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    Tsal’alh Government develops clean-energy projects

    The Tsal’alh Government is leading clean-energy projects in the Interior with B.C. government funding to empower community members with access to more efficient and sustainable sources of energy.Through the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF), the Province is providing Tsal’alh Governm…

    Province moves ahead with third Cariboo road-recovery project

    People in the Cariboo will benefit from improved safety and reliability as plans move forward to realign Kersley-Dale Landing Road near Quesnel.Kersley-Dale Landing Road was closed in 2020 due to historic landslides that caused unstable slopes along the road. The ministry plans to tender the project…

    New restrictions for region affected by chronic wasting disease: update

    The Province has implemented mandatory chronic-wasting disease testing, as well as restrictions on the transport and disposal of any road-killed cervids (deer, moose, elk, caribou) in the area where the first cases of the disease were found in B.C. in two deer samples in January 2024.The restriction…

    BC Builds will deliver more lower-cost, middle-income rental homes faster

    The Province has launched BC Builds to lower construction costs, speed up timelines, and deliver more homes that middle-income people who live and work in B.C. can afford.BC Builds is a new initiative that leverages government, community and non-profit owned and underused land with $2 billion in low…

    Van takes Service BC to the people

    A new mobile service centre is increasing access to government services for people who are unable to visit a Service BC office in person.“We have heard from many that accessing government services can be challenging for a variety of reasons,” said Lisa Beare, Minister of Citizens’ Services. “We’re b…

    New CT scanner brings advanced diagnostics to Squamish

    People in the Squamish area will benefit from a new state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) scanner being installed at Squamish General Hospital (SGH).“The new CT scanner will reduce wait times for people in the region and increase access to timely diagnostics, which is critical,” said Adrian Dix,…

    City of Richmond officially opens new arts and culture hub

    From City of Richmond: https://www.richmond.ca/city-hall/news/2024/ccaopen09feb2024.htm  February 9, 2024The City of Richmond joined representatives from the federal and provincial governments today to officially open the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex, the City’s newest arts and culture hub.The 15,…

    New associate judge supports B.C. Supreme Court

    A new associate judge is being appointed to the Supreme Court of British Columbia to support the judiciary in providing consistent and timely access to justice.Effective Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, Lawrence Robinson will join a complement of 13 associate judges who work provincewide.Presiding over civil…

    Public safety team connects vulnerable people, services in Port Hardy

    A new team in Port Hardy brings together front-line workers and service providers to deliver faster access to services to better support people and enhance public safety.Known as situation tables, they allow a collaborative approach to complex social challenges, bringing together front-line workers…

    B.C. Family Day offers fun-filled free events

    Families throughout B.C. will have access to free activities from Feb. 16-19 in their communities to celebrate and spend time with loved ones.“People all over B.C. are planning to celebrate Family Day with a special activity,” said Lana Popham, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport. “It’s imp…

    Minister’s and Parliamentary Secretary’s statement on International Day of Women and Girls in Science

    (flickr.com) Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, and Kelli Paddon, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have released the following statement in recognition of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science:“Feb. 11 is International Day of Women and Girls…

    Premier’s statement on Lunar New Year

    Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Lunar New Year:“Today, we welcome the first new moon of the lunar calendar and join people in B.C. and around the world in celebrating the beginning of Lunar New Year.“2024 is the Year of the Dragon, one of the most auspicious years in the…
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