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Brisith Columbia Attorney General Press Releases

338 Press Releases
  • Published on May 30, 2022 - 19:33 GMT

    Nearly 100 new housing units break ground in Victoria

    CANADA, May 30 - Construction is underway on a new housing project that will replace three aging apartment buildings with 97 affordable rental homes for families, seniors and people with low to moderate incomes. “With construction starting on Michigan …

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  • Published on May 26, 2022 - 22:38 GMT

    More than 100 new rental homes coming to Vancouver

    CANADA, May 26 - From the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC): https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/media-newsroom/news-releases/2022/new-rental-homes-coming-vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia, May 26, 2022– Construction has begun on a new housing …

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  • Published on May 25, 2022 - 23:07 GMT

    New Court of Appeal rules improve access to justice

    CANADA, May 25 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26866 Information Bulletin Victoria Wednesday, May 25, 2022 11:30 AM New Court of Appeal rules will soon make the appeal procedures in civil matters easier to understand and more efficient …

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  • Published on May 25, 2022 - 23:06 GMT

    Nearly 100 new homes coming for seniors in Saanich

    CANADA, May 25 - From the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC): https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/media-newsroom/news-releases/2022/canada-supports-affordable-housing-saanich Work is underway on a new housing project that will provide 97 new rental …

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  • Published on May 25, 2022 - 23:05 GMT

    New affordable homes open in Invermere

    CANADA, May 25 - Thirty new affordable rental homes are available for families, seniors, and women and children leaving violence in Invermere. “These homes will help support families, seniors and women and children leaving violence with safe and secure …

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  • Published on May 21, 2022 - 22:09 GMT

    Japanese Canadian legacies honoured as part of redressing historical wrongs

    CANADA, May 21 - New community programs focused on seniors’ health, culture and education are part of a new initiative announced by Premier John Horgan to provide lasting recognition of historical wrongs committed by the Province of B.C. against Japanese …

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  • Published on May 20, 2022 - 19:16 GMT

    Queen’s Counsel nominations now open

    CANADA, May 20 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26846 Information Bulletin Victoria Friday, May 20, 2022 10:00 AM Annual nominations for the honorary designation of Queen’s Counsel (QC) will be accepted until July 15, 2022. The QC …

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  • Published on May 19, 2022 - 22:00 GMT

    Recording of Residential Tenancy Branch hearings promotes transparency

    CANADA, May 19 - To promote transparency and fairness for renters and landlords, B.C.’s Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB) will record audio of all dispute-resolution hearings. “This change will help bring more fairness, transparency and justice for everyone …

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  • Published on May 18, 2022 - 02:00 GMT

    Supportive housing review shows benefit to residents

    CANADA, May 18 - An independent review of supportive housing sites in Penticton found that residents are benefiting from having a stable home with access to supports. The review was commissioned by BC Housing at the request of Penticton City Council in …

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  • Published on May 17, 2022 - 02:15 GMT

    New accessible, affordable homes underway in Vancouver

    CANADA, May 16 - New affordable homes will soon be available for people with moderate and low incomes, seniors and families in Vancouver, with construction underway on 82 rental homes in Mount Pleasant. “This new development will add much-needed affordable …

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  • Published on May 11, 2022 - 18:39 GMT

    Province will finance affordable seniors housing in Kamloops

    CANADA, May 11 - The Province, through BC Housing, is partnering with the Oncore Seniors Society to finance a rental complex in Kamloops, preserving 53 units of affordable rental housing for seniors. “By helping facilitate the purchase of this apartment …

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  • Published on May 5, 2022 - 22:10 GMT

    Province, mayors co-ordinate investigation into prolific offenders

    CANADA, May 5 - The Province, in co-operation with British Columbia’s Urban Mayors’ Caucus (BCUMC), has hired two experts to investigate and report on prolific offenders and random violent attacks, and the necessary actions. In April, B.C.’s urban mayors …

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  • Published on May 3, 2022 - 17:24 GMT

    New affordable homes for seniors in Telkwa

    CANADA, May 3 - From the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC): https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/media-newsroom/news-releases/2022/canada-supports-affordable-housing-telkwa Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. …

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  • Published on May 2, 2022 - 23:54 GMT

    New anti-racism data act will help fight systemic racism

    CANADA, May 2 - As a step to dismantle systemic racism and discrimination faced by Indigenous, Black and people of colour, the Province is introducing the anti-racism data act.  Data collected under the act will help identify gaps in programs and services …

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  • Published on May 2, 2022 - 18:31 GMT

    B.C. appoints new Supreme Court master

    CANADA, May 2 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/26739 Information Bulletin Victoria Monday, May 2, 2022 10:15 AM The Government of British Columbia is appointing a new Supreme Court of B.C. master to support the judiciary in providing …

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  • Published on May 1, 2022 - 16:20 GMT

    Parliamentary secretary's statement on Asian Heritage Month

    CANADA, May 1 - Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has issued the following statement in honour of Asian Heritage Month: “This year’s Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to honour and celebrate Asian heritage and the …

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  • Published on May 1, 2022 - 16:20 GMT

    Joint statement on Jewish Heritage Month

    CANADA, May 1 - Selina Robinson, Minister of Finance, and Rachna Singh, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, have released the following statement to mark Jewish Heritage Month: “May is Jewish Heritage Month and an opportunity to celebrate …

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  • Published on April 29, 2022 - 19:06 GMT

    Ten new affordable homes coming to Kaslo

    CANADA, April 29 - Construction is underway on 10 new affordable rental homes in Kaslo for families with low and moderate incomes, seniors, individuals and people living with disabilities. “These homes will help address the critical need for affordable …

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  • Published on April 28, 2022 - 20:54 GMT

    New service helps clarify rights under Mental Health Act

    CANADA, April 28 - The Province has introduced legislation that will help people experiencing a mental-health crisis better understand their rights and the supports available to them. The legislation will allow amendments to the Mental Health Act so that …

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  • Published on April 28, 2022 - 20:54 GMT

    New affordable homes open in Maple Ridge for families, seniors, youth

    CANADA, April 28 - Families, seniors and youth are moving into 94 new affordable rental homes built for people with moderate to low incomes in Maple Ridge. “It has been difficult for many people in Maple Ridge to find safe, affordable housing,” said Bob D’ …

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