Adrian Dix, Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs, and Rob Fleming, Minister of Education, have issued the following statement regarding hateful messages at the Ecole Au-coeur-de-l’ile francophone school in Comox:

People on central Vancouver Island are invited to participate in a community meeting to discuss the development of accessibility legislation for British Columbia.

The governments of K’ómoks First Nation (KFN), British Columbia and Canada have signed a new agreement that will advance reconciliation and treaty negotiations.

The Province has provided $500,000 to help more mothers with vulnerabilities take charge of their lives through funding provided to the Comox Child Development Association for its important ‘Pathways to Healing Partnership’ program.

Beekeepers on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, with support from the Government of British Columbia, are working together to develop an innovative approach to help ensure the health of honey bees.

More Vancouver Island students will soon have access to training to become early childhood educators (ECEs), thanks to an expansion of the program at North Island College (NIC).

Local governments in the Comox Valley are receiving federal-provincial investments in critical clean water and wastewater infrastructure, announced Don McRae, MLA for Comox Valley on behalf of Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Peter Fassbender.