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B.C. moves to ban drug use in public spaces, taking more steps to keep people safe

Friday, April 26, 2024 1:25 PM

B.C. is taking action to make illicit drug use illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on transit and in parks.

New agritech plant anchors B.C.’s industrial blueprint

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:16 AM

New agritech plant anchors B.C.’s industrial blueprint. Photo credit: Vitalus

A new state-of-the-art milk production plant and more jobs in the agrifood sector are coming to the Fraser Valley to help meet growing demand for dairy products.

New rules take effect to rein in short-term rentals, deliver more homes

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Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:06 AM

New short-term rental rules that will deliver more homes for people are set to come into effect on May 1, 2024, as the Province releases additional information to guide hosts, platforms and visitors through the changes.

B.C. takes action to improve literacy for students

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 10:13 AM

B.C. takes action to improve literacy for students

More support for early screening and interventions will help students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities be more successful.

Premier’s, minister’s, provincial health officer’s statements on the eighth anniversary of toxic-drug public-health emergency

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Sunday, April 14, 2024 7:30 AM

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the eighth anniversary of the toxic-drug public-health emergency:

Premier’s statement on Vaisakhi

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Saturday, April 13, 2024 7:30 AM

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement celebrating Vaisakhi:

B.C. acts to protect kids, school staff from disruptive protests

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 2:20 PM

B.C. acts to protect kids, school staff from disruptive protests

New legislation will help keep kids safe and focused on their education by preventing disruptive behaviour, including aggressive protests, on school grounds.

More protections for renters, parents, landlords, families

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:40 AM

More protection for renters, new parents, families and landlords

The Province is taking action to support renters and landlords who play by the rules by amending legislation to better protect people from bad-faith evictions, eliminate rent increases when a child is added to a household and resolve rental disputes faster.