The B.C. government is continuing to protect old-growth forests and enhance biodiversity by establishing 79 old growth management areas under the Oil and Gas Activities Act.

As part of the joint replacement work taking place on the north approach viaduct, there will be additional lane closures on the Lions Gate Bridge starting the week of Jan. 19.

Beginning Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on Highway 97 will be transitioning to time-of-day operations.

As of Dec. 31, 2014, the Aircare program will end for all light-duty passenger cars and trucks in Metro Vancouver.

Dear Mayor Walton:

Over the past nine weeks, the Government of B.C. has heard from thousands of British Columbians online and in face-to-face meetings as we gathered input for the province’s new 10-year transportation plan.

The Government of B.C. has listened to the truckers serving Port Metro Vancouver and is today releasing its proposed rate structure, which will soon be brought into force, providing fair wages for these truckers moving forward, plus other improvements.

JPW Road and Bridge has won this year's Deputy Minister's Contractor of the Year Award in the category of safety innovation for their development of a Fall Arrest System for the Mara Bridge Stringer Replacement project.

Seven maintenance contractors have won this year's Deputy Minister's Contractor of the Year Award for highway maintenance for their work on the Highway 16 corridor.