The Province continues to support First Nations partnerships, major re-investment and development plans in British Columbia with the approval of master plan updates and the signing of new 60-year Master Development Agreements for Whistler Blackcomb.

Fort St. John area families are being encouraged to attend an open house on Friday, March 3, 2017, to share their ideas on how to transform rural education in British Columbia.

The February 2017 natural gas and petroleum rights sale resulted in nearly $3.7 million in bonus bids.

A local man behind one of the largest-scale chop shops ever busted in the Okanagan has agreed to forfeit customized motorcycles, vehicle parts and tools to B.C.’s Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO).

The Province, anti-gang units and local police continue to make progress with work underway on B.C.’s nearly $30-million expanded Guns and Gangs Strategy.

The construction tender to extend the northbound bus lane along Douglas Street to Saanich Road has been posted on BC Bid. Work is anticipated to start this spring.

The Province is providing the Rick Hansen Foundation with $9 million to further their work building accessibility in B.C.

Government is making it easier for British Columbians to apply for income and disability assistance online, thanks to a new integrated tool being launched on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017.

New annual international visitor arrival statistics show that in 2016, British Columbia saw a total of 5,532,065 million visitors – an increase of 12.3% accounting for 605,198 more visitors compared to 2015.