This summer, our government has taken action to provide the most significant improvements to the Workers Compensation Act (WCA) in more than two decades. The current pandemic has highlighted the need for modernization, for stronger occupational health and safety protections and a more balanced workers’ compensation system. The bill we passed this summer drew on several expert reports that had feedback from employers, workers, as well as experts in workers’ compensation systems.

It’s hard to believe it’s been only four months since the world as we knew it changed drastically.

Many British Columbians are driving much less than they did before the pandemic.

This week marks the 10th BC Child and Youth in Care Week.

As a former youth in care, I have realized that consistent support is one of the most important ingredients to a young person’s success.

The tourism industry is a major economic engine and job creator for people in British Columbia.

The effects of COVID-19 have been far reaching. Everybody in our province has been impacted, as well as everybody across Canada and around the globe. We have learned a lot about the virus, how it spreads and how nations around the world are managing outbreaks.

In a world where we are isolated at home, what happens when home is a place of violence, intimidation, threats and fear?

Testing for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases is a core tenet of public health.