Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, has issued the following statement in recognition of national nurse practitioners’ week from Nov. 13-19, 2022:

At 1:55 p.m. (Pacific time) on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, Emergency Management BC will conduct a test of B.C.’s emergency alerting system as part of the national Alert Ready system to improve public safety in the event of emergency.  

Drivers travelling overnight on Highway 1 through Goldstream Provincial Park can expect delays on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, as crews undertake geotechnical work.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food is holding an information session on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Delta for small-flock poultry owners.

The Post-Secondary Employers’ Association (PSEA) has reached a tentative agreement with CUPE support staff at five post-secondary institutions under the Province’s Shared Recovery Mandate.

The Province is inviting companies to submit their qualifications for the third and final contract of the Surrey Langley SkyTrain project.

Local governments, First Nations and other organizations looking to strengthen their communities can apply for new funding to build capacity and diversify rural and remote economies in B.C.

Women on Vancouver Island will soon have access to more substance-use treatment and recovery services as the Province continues to build a comprehensive system of care throughout British Columbia.

From the First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC): https://fpcc.ca/news/november-14-2022/

Ride-hailing and food-delivery workers on Vancouver Island can provide input about their work at in-person roundtable meetings in Victoria, Nanaimo and Parksville.