As of Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, 82.0% (3,801,960) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 70.3% (3,257,931) have received their second dose.

Starting Sept. 1, 2021, children 12 and under will be able to “Get on Board” any BC Transit or TransLink service for free as part of the provincial government’s commitment to efficient, reliable and affordable transit for families.

As many as 30 eligible British Columbians will get skills training and local work experience to prepare them for jobs as specialized teacher assistants in the Lower Mainland.

Rehabilitation work on the Lynn Creek Bridge is complete, extending the service life of the bridge by at least 30 years.

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021.

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021.

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021.

As of Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, 81.8% (3,790,394) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 68.9% (3,195,128) received their second dose.