CANADA, September 22 - Summary The Chilliwack Indigenous Court has moved closer to the people it serves, from the Chilliwack courthouse to Siyá:m Lálem, a space on Qw'oqw'elith'a (Coqualeetza) grounds owned by the Stó:lō Collective Siyá:m …
CANADA, September 21 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement on the Government of British Columbia filing legal action against OpenAI related to the Tumbler Ridge tragedy and advocating for stronger regulations on AI: “The …
CANADA, September 18 - Summary One year after receiving the Stanton Report, government has advanced work on 19 of its 21 recommendations to strengthen B.C.’s response to intimate-partner and sexual violence New legislation will be introduced to establish …
CANADA, September 16 - Summary The B.C. Inclusive Communities Grants Program is accepting applications from Tuesday, Sept. 15 until Oct. 19, 2026 Each applicant can receive a grant of as much as $5,000 for projects that start on or after April 1, 2027, …
CANADA, September 14 - Summary A new process will encourage people involved in B.C. Supreme Court family and civil matters to resolve disputes earlier, without going to court Starting Oct. 1, 2026, the new process will apply to matters such as parenting …
CANADA, September 10 - Summary ICBC is replacing 140 aging intersection safety cameras throughout B.C. to keep supporting safer driving and preventing crashes Work has begun and continues in phases until spring 2027, so drivers will see little disruption …
CANADA, September 3 - Summary Victims and survivors of intimate-partner and sexual violence will have new and expanded supports to navigate B.C.’s legal system The expanded supports are possible through more than $3 million in funding the Ministry of …
CANADA, September 2 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in response to new legal filings related to the Tumbler Ridge tragedy: “My thoughts remain with everyone whose lives were forever changed by the events of Feb. 10, …
CANADA, August 31 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement regarding Meta announcing new safeguards on its platforms for young people in the U.S.: “Canadian children deserve the same online protections as American children …
CANADA, August 10 - Summary The Province’s Parenting After Separation course provides information, tools for families navigating separation, divorce The course is available in French to help francophone parents, families in B.C. make informed decisions …
CANADA, August 6 - Summary Changes to B.C.’s consumer protection laws are in effect, providing stronger protections against automatic contract renewals, high-pressure direct sales and other business practices that can lead to unexpected costs Other new …
CANADA, July 29 - From ICBC: https://icbc.com/about-icbc/newsroom/2026-07-29-bc-day-long-weekend-travel __________ As people head out to enjoy the B.C. Day long weekend, ICBC is asking drivers to stay focused and prepare for a busy weekend with high …
CANADA, July 23 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/34072 Thursday, July 23, 2026 11:00 AM Strengthens access to civil and family chambers, helps ensure trials are timely, run smoothly Summary A new associate judge has been appointed to …
CANADA, July 17 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement regarding the BC Prosecution Service announcing updates to its Crown Counsel Policy Manual, in response to federal Criminal Code amendments: “I welcome the BC Prosecution …
CANADA, July 16 - Summary A culturally appropriate ash-dispersal site in Delta is a first of its kind in B.C. The site will offer a dedicated space for people to respectfully perform cultural last rites for their loved ones Guidelines are now available …
CANADA, July 9 - Summary In its second year (2025-26), the Racist Incident Helpline received 673 calls, with 92% of callers saying their needs were met The helpline is expanding to support people who are experiencing hate based on sexual orientation, …
CANADA, July 8 - Summary The Family Law Centre is a provincially funded service that provides free, trauma-informed legal support to people experiencing family violence New in-person services in Kamloops and Prince George add to existing clinics in …
CANADA, July 7 - Summary The Province has retained B.C.- and California-based counsel to explore legal options to hold OpenAI accountable for its failure to notify law enforcement of threats made on its ChatGPT platform prior to the mass shooting at …
CANADA, July 6 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement about the B.C. Court of Appeal decision confirming British Columbia’s class-action lawsuits can proceed against opioid manufacturers and distributors, and their …
CANADA, August 25 - The Province is intending to propose changes to the Family Law Act (FLA) to give more support to families and people experiencing family violence and to offer more parenting arrangements that put children’s needs first. The proposed …
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