People living in and around Nanaimo will have more access to team-based primary care as a second urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) opens on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

A temporary closure will take place at Pipi7íyekw/Joffre Lakes Park to provide time and space for members of the Líl̓wat Nation and N͛Quatqua to reconnect with the land and carry out cultural and spiritual practices.

B.C.’s tree-fruit growers are working on new projects to help protect their harvests from extreme weather and ensure there is a sustainable supply of local cherries, peaches, apples and other tree fruits this year and in future years.

Thirteen new rental homes are now available for families, seniors and individuals, including adults with developmental disabilities, in Castlegar with the opening of Eagle Estates.

Twenty-five families, seniors, and individuals will continue to stay in their affordable homes with housing protected by the Province and B.C.’s Rental Protection Fund (RPF).

People in British Columbia will benefit from further road and pedestrian safety measures in their communities through the Vision Zero Grant Program.

People in the northern rural communities of the province will have access to reliable, safe and affordable regional transportation options with eight community shuttles.

Organizations in British Columbia will benefit from simplified reporting requirements when lobbying government.