Drivers are advised that Highway 99 will be briefly closed on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, between Alta Lake Road and Taylor Way to allow for municipal rock-stabilization work on a roadside slope.

The seventh intake of the Connecting Communities B.C. funding program is open for applications until Feb. 26, 2026.

Seniors in Delta have moved into 152 affordable homes with the opening of The Tides, the first part of a planned two-phase redevelopment, offering a vibrant community for seniors to stay connected and thrive.

On Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, Rentals.ca released a report indicating that rental asking prices in British Columbia lead the country in declines, down 9.6% over the past two years and 5.8% in the past year alone. Vancouver reached a 43-month low in October 2025, falling 11.4% over the past three years and declining on an annual basis for a 23rd consecutive month. In Surrey, the asking rent for a one bedroom compared to this time last year is down 12%.

More shelter spaces are available this winter than previous seasons, providing people experiencing homelessness in British Columbia with life-saving access to additional warm, safe indoor spaces as colder weather arrives.

According to preliminary data, 158 people died in September 2025 due to unregulated drug toxicity, as reported by the BC Coroners Service.

Daytime closures of Bamfield Main Road will take place on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, and Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, to allow crews to complete safety work on the road and slope.