CANADA, March 12 - The federal and provincial governments announced an enhancement to the Canada-BC Housing Benefit (CBCHB) that will provide additional support for survivors of gender-based violence. The federal government is investing nearly $37 million …
CANADA, March 11 - Sunita Dhir, parliamentary secretary for international credentials – “Making it easier for internationally trained health-care workers, especially doctors, to deliver services for people in British Columbia is one of our government’s top …
CANADA, March 11 - On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions, and Minister responsible for the Columbia River Treaty, will host a virtual information session to provide an update about the status of the Columbia River …
CANADA, March 11 - Premier David Eby has issued the following statement acknowledging the National Day of Observance for COVID-19: “On this National Day of Observance for COVID-19 marking the five-year mark since the start of the pandemic, we remember more …
CANADA, March 7 - Lisa Beare, Minister of Education and Child Care, and Rohini Arora, parliamentary secretary for child care, have released the following statement about the extension of the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement with British …
CANADA, March 7 - At least 458 people experiencing homelessness died in British Columbia in 2023, according to data from the BC Coroners Service. This reflects an increase of 23% from 2022 (373) and is nearly three times the number of people who died …
CANADA, March 7 - From Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/housing-infrastructure-communities/news/2025/03/the-governments-of-canada-and-british-columbia-sign-an-agreement-to-address-homelessness.html French version: …
CANADA, March 6 - From Public Safety Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-safety-canada/news/2025/03/minister-sajjan-announces-funding-to-british-columbia-for-2024-wildfires.html French version: https://www.canada.ca/fr/securite-publique-canada/ …
CANADA, March 6 - Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies: Premier David Eby said: “After a 28-year fight to hold multinational …
CANADA, March 6 - Eligible voters are voting whether to ratify the K’ómoks Treaty and Constitution on Saturday, March 8, 2025. In July 2024, the chief negotiators from all three parties — K’ómoks First Nation (K’ómoks), the Government of Canada (Canada) …
CANADA, March 5 - Susie Chant, parliamentary secretary for seniors’ services and long-term care, has released the following statement in recognition of B.C. Seniors Care Providers Day on Wednesday, March 5, 2025: “B.C. Seniors Care Providers Day …
CANADA, March 4 - Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in response to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump: “We didn’t ask for this fight the president has brought to Canada and to British Columbia. I'll tell you this — we…
CANADA, March 4 - Print British Columbia News https://news.gov.bc.ca/32052 Drivers are advised Highway 4 near Angel Rock will be temporarily closed on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. for debris cleanup. The work is in response to a minor …
CANADA, March 2 - Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness, has released the following statement on Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day: “Today, we recognize the incredible dedication of search and rescue volunteers and …
CANADA, March 3 - Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s announcement that it intends to more than double anti-dumping duties imposed on Canadian softwood lumber exporters: ”B.C.’s iconic …
CANADA, February 28 - Sukh Dhaliwal, MP for Surrey-Newton – “Expanding transportation south of the Fraser River with the Surrey Langley SkyTrain will offer faster and more reliable transit services, strengthening connections throughout Metro Vancouver for …
CANADA, February 28 - People living in Williams Lake and surrounding communities will have increased access to team-based primary health care at the new Williams Lake Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC). “Our government is committed to making sure …
CANADA, February 28 - Youth and young adults experiencing homelessness in Kamloops now have access to 39 new homes with supports through the opening of Katherine’s Place. “Many young people are facing uncertain times. We want to help with housing options, …
CANADA, February 28 - VICTORIA – B.C.’s new 2024 Labour Market Outlook (LMO) estimates more than one million job openings in B.C. over the next decade. The 2025 LMO will consider the impacts of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and federal changes to …
CANADA, February 28 - VICTORIA – Workers and communities throughout B.C. are benefiting from Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) supported projects that reduce wildfire risk and increase fibre supply, keeping local mills and energy plants running in …
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