Tag: Government of BC

Budget 2025 jeopardizes post-secondary education across BC 

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
Students in BC say the 2025 provincial budget fails to represent students and institutions, and they’re calling on the...

Duties and tariffs on BC lumber jeopardize relations with California, BC minister of forests 

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
A strong relationship of co-operation between British Columbia and California now sits in limbo, and BC minister of forests...

Province implements new traffic cameras in 2025 

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
Planning your drive in BC just got easier as the province announced more highway cameras in the new year.  Drivers...

New wind projects expected to boost clean energy and BC’s economy

Provincial Justin Baumgardner -
A total of nine energy projects are slated to be operational by 2031 which will supply clean energy to...

Some B.C. seniors on the verge of homelessness 

News Justin Baumgardner -
The Government of Canada has released the fall financial statement showing Canadians can expect an additional $20.8 billion in...

‘Businesses across BC have had enough,” London Drugs COO 

News Justin Baumgardner -
Businesses and organizations from across the province gathered in Vancouver to join forces in what they are calling a...

‘Rural transportation needs desperate attention,” Premier David Eby 

News Justin Baumgardner -
Premier David Eby gave a speech at the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance Summit in Nanaimo earlier this morning where...

Province raises homeowner grant threshold for 2018

News Justin Goulet -
VICTORIA, B.C.- The provincial government has raised the 2018 homeowner grant threshold to $1.65 million, up 33 per cent...

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Federal budget proposes grocery benefit top-up, projects $62.3-billion deficit

National
Millions of Canadians could receive another one-time grocery benefit payment early next year under a federal budget that projects a $62.3-billion deficit in 2026-27.

High streamflow advisory issued for Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast

Weather
The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast as a series of atmospheric rivers brings heavy rain to the coast.

B.C. rents down 10 per cent in three years, steepest drop of any province: report

Economy
Apartment and condo rents in B.C. have fallen more than 10 per cent over three years, the largest decline of any province, according to a new report.

UPDATE: Highway 39 south of Mackenzie cleared; BC Highway Patrol seeking dash cam and witnesses

RCMP
Northern Health has confirmed the Code Orange at the Mackenzie and District Hospital has ended, and emergency department services have returned to normal as of 3:30 this afternoon (Wednesday).

K’ómoks First Nation welcomes incoming B.C. government

Indigenous
K’ómoks First Nation has issued a statement welcoming B.C.’s incoming premier and provincial government following last month’s election.