CANADA, October 27 - Premier David Eby has issued the following statement with regard to recent reports of acts of hate in British Columbia: “This month, we have seen reprehensible acts of hate in our province. I am hearing directly about acts of …
CANADA, October 27 - The Tla’amin Nation and the Province have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing to work together on a future for tiskʷat that furthers economic reconciliation and environmental stewardship in the region. tiskʷat was …
CANADA, October 27 - The 2023 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education recipients are: Community Engagement Heather Coey, teacher, Reynolds Secondary, SD61 (Greater Victoria) Vanessa White, district principal, Safe and Healthy Schools, SD62 (Sooke) …
CANADA, October 26 - The Province is accelerating protection of B.C.’s oldest and rarest trees while benefiting communities and wildlife by launching a new $300-million Conservation Financing Mechanism – $150 million from the Province, matched by a …
CANADA, October 25 - The McLeod Lake Indian Band (MLIB) and the Province of British Columbia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that strengthens their relationship and lays the foundation for a proposed Tse’khene energy transition hub, …
CANADA, October 24 - About Na̲nwak̲olas Council: The Na̲nwak̲olas Council provides its member First Nations with advocacy and information services, technical support, co-ordination and advice to assist them in their decision-making work. That work includes …
CANADA, October 23 - Updated Oct. 23, 2013 Alice Wong, registered social worker – “As internationally trained social workers, we uphold universal social-work values and ethics, and are ready to support the local community. A fair credential-recognition …
CANADA, October 20 - MLA Rick Glumac, Premier’s Liaison for the Pacific Northwest – “We know that flooding and other natural disasters don’t recognize borders – that’s why this cross-border, multi-government agreement is so essential. The Transboundary …
CANADA, October 20 - People living in rural British Columbia have a pathway to a stronger future, thanks to a provincial framework to boost connectivity, improve health care and deliver more investments rooted in local realities. “People in smaller …
CANADA, October 20 - As Small Business Week comes to a close, Premier David Eby has been joined by all the other premiers in Canada calling on the federal government to extend loan repayments for struggling small businesses. Through the pandemic, the …
CANADA, October 19 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/29691 Regulatory orders confirm transfers of natural-resource responsibilities between ministries to align with government priorities of reconciliation, resource stewardship and strong …
CANADA, October 17 - Men who have experienced repeated incarceration, housing instability and addiction can find the integrated help they need to live healthier and more fulfilling lives at New Roads Therapeutic Recovery Community in Victoria. The Province …
CANADA, October 17 - The world's leading players in mid- and high-rise timber construction will gather in Vancouver from Sept. 22-26, 2025, for the fifth Woodrise International Congress. Since the inaugural conference in 2017, Woodrise has become a …
CANADA, October 16 - Turning short-term rentals into homes for people is at the core of newly introduced legislation to regulate the rapidly expanding short-term rental market. “Anyone who’s looking for an affordable place to live knows how hard it is, and …
CANADA, October 5 - New legislation will create clear rules regarding public drug use and enable police to redirect people to safer spaces where they can be connected to health-care services and treatment. “The toxic-drug crisis has taken too many lives, …
CANADA, September 30 - Premier David Eby and Murray Rankin, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, issued the following statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day: “Today in B.C. and throughout Canada, we …
CANADA, September 29 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/29569 Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Mid-Autumn Festival and Full Moon Festival: “Beginning tonight, we join many Asian communities in British Columbia …
CANADA, September 22 - A new provincial funding commitment of $61 million will support local governments building capacity to meet new housing-density initiatives, including the implementation of anticipated changes to development approval processes, …
CANADA, September 22 - Communities throughout British Columbia will see improved emergency response from their local fire departments as the Province provides support to strengthen community firefighting capacity. “Throughout this year’s unprecedented …
CANADA, September 22 - Dr. Sandra Krueckl, executive vice-president of mission, information and support services, Canadian Cancer Society – “People with cancer and their families face significant financial and emotional strain that is amplified the further …
