The Province has developed model policy guidelines that set out the kinds of information police agencies will disclose in the information checks they conduct for prospective volunteers and employees.

Government will act on two reports released today to further reduce B.C.’s crime rate - already at its lowest level in decades - and strengthen safety in correctional settings.

Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) is now available to eligible British Columbians in 31 communities on Vancouver Island and across the Lower Mainland who may have been impacted from major flooding.

The Province of British Columbia is providing a $50,000 boost to support training for Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers in the province.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died while working at a forestry operation in Crofton on Dec. 9, 2014.

Environment Canada warns there is the potential for more wet weather in the immediate future. Families and businesses should assess the risk of flooding around their property.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died in Bamfield on Dec. 9, 2014.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died while working on a heli-logging operation near Tahsis on Dec. 7, 2014.

With increased precipitation levels, many communities are continuing to face flood impacts and while others are beginning to experience it.

Attorney General and Minister of Justice Suzanne Anton and Minister of Children and Family Development Stephanie Cadieux have issued the following joint statement in recognition of the Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.