To ensure a stable, long-term source of revenue for B.C. First Nations, the Province has introduced the gaming control amendment act, which, if passed, will provide B.C. First Nations with 7% of BC Lottery Corporation’s net income for 23 years.

The miscellaneous statutes amendment act (No. 2) was introduced in the legislature on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. 

B.C. courthouses will have new sheriffs walking through their doors as the latest graduates complete the Justice Institute of British Columbia’s (JIBC) sheriff academy program in New Westminster.

David Eby, Attorney General, has issued the following statement regarding Purdue Pharma:

Wine collectors and fans from around the province are expected to line up for the annual Bordeaux wine release at BC Liquor Stores (BCLS) on Sept. 28, 2019.

The B.C. Prosecution Service (BCPS) has received an international award for professional excellence in connection with its work with Indigenous communities.

The British Columbia government has delivered a letter to David Lametti, federal Minister of Justice, condemning conversion therapy and is calling on the Government of Canada to add the practice to the Criminal Code. 

The Government of British Columbia has appointed a new Supreme Court of B.C. master to ensure the judiciary has the resources needed to continue providing access to justice.

A record 223,273 people have shared their opinions in an online survey on whether British Columbia should continue to observe daylight saving time.  

British Columbians visiting other provinces and territories are now able to bring home liquor products for personal consumption without any restrictions or limits.