Office of the Premier
Canada, B.C., Daylu Dena Council partner to build new cultural centre, demolish former residential school
April 15, 2021 10:58 AM
Together, Canada, British Columbia and Indigenous peoples are working in partnership to deliver infrastructure projects that meet the interests and needs of Indigenous communities and help advance reconciliation for the benefit of current and future generations of all people in Canada.
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StrongerBC program creates new jobs, opportunities
April 13, 2021 12:45 PM
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Advanced Education and Skills Training
Skills training, education key to recovery for Indigenous communities
April 7, 2021 9:30 AM
More than 1,700 Indigenous people in communities throughout British Columbia will be able to access education or skills training for in-demand jobs.
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Emergency funding boost supports student success on southern Vancouver Island
April 9, 2021 11:45 AM
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Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Technology, innovation to strengthen B.C.’s food security
March 26, 2021 10:00 AM
The Province is investing in programs that will apply technology and innovation to agriculture to strengthen B.C.’s food security and support economic recovery.
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New Oliver irrigation system to flow for orchards, wineries, farms
April 9, 2021 1:00 PM
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Attorney General
$2 billion to support thousands of new homes for middle-income families
April 15, 2021 12:15 PM
The Province is providing an additional $2 billion in development financing through B.C.’s HousingHub to finance the construction of thousands of new homes for middle-income families.
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More than 190 organizations receive grant funding to tackle racism
April 8, 2021 12:45 PM
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Children and Family Development
Supports for youth in care extended another year
February 9, 2021 10:45 AM
Youth and young adults set to transition from government care will be able to stay in their living arrangements for up to one additional year as the Province extends COVID-19 emergency measures.
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Richmond parents to benefit from new child care spaces
March 4, 2021 8:35 AM
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Citizens' Services
Complete cellular connectivity coming to ‘Highway of Tears’
April 7, 2021 9:15 AM
Thanks to federal and provincial investments, Highway 16 from Prince Rupert to Prince George will soon have cellular coverage along the entire route, fulfilling a critical recommendation to make the highway safer.
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High-speed internet arrives in Wynndel
March 5, 2021 9:00 AM
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Education
Another new school coming for Surrey students, families
April 8, 2021 11:30 AM
A new, energy-efficient elementary school is coming to the South Newton neighbourhood, giving hundreds of Surrey students a modern place to go to school as more education investments are made to support one of B.C.’s fastest-growing cities.
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Stride Avenue students will learn in new, energy efficient school
April 8, 2021 8:15 AM
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Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
B.C. eager to go electric: over 50,000 EVs on the road
April 6, 2021 11:00 AM
A record number of British Columbians have switched to electric vehicles (EVs) with more than 54,000 light-duty EVs registered in B.C., according to the newly released 2020 annual zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) update.
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Click or call before you dig: April is Dig Safe Month
April 1, 2021 8:45 AM
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Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Greater access to nature for a healthier, brighter future
April 16, 2021 12:24 PM
People in British Columbia are visiting BC Parks in ever-increasing numbers, and the Province is increasing its investment to promote access and protect nature in some of the most beautiful places on the planet.
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B.C. eager to go electric: over 50,000 EVs on the road
April 6, 2021 11:00 AM
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Finance
Budget 2021 supports people now while building the foundation for strong recovery
April 20, 2021 2:05 PM
Budget 2021 focuses on protecting people’s health and livelihoods through the pandemic, while making investments in services, infrastructure and opportunities to support a strong recovery and a brighter future for everyone.
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$2 billion to support thousands of new homes for middle-income families
April 15, 2021 12:15 PM
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Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
More commercial recreation businesses get a break on rent
March 30, 2021 3:30 PM
The B.C. government is providing an additional $1.87 million to assist more businesses that hold eligible tenures for fishing and hunting lodges, guest ranches, ecotourism lodges, seasonal campgrounds and other commercial recreation operators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vital projects help workers impacted by COVID-19
March 25, 2021 11:45 AM
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Health
Province shifts vaccine strategy to include high-transmission communities
April 19, 2021 7:54 PM
People born in 1981 or before (40+) living in the following 13 communities will be invited to book their vaccine appointments at additional community clinics starting this week (April 19-23), following a change in the use of AstraZeneca:
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Joint statement on B.C.’s COVID-19 response, latest updates
April 22, 2021 3:40 PM
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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Canada, B.C., Daylu Dena Council partner to build new cultural centre, demolish former residential school
April 15, 2021 10:58 AM
Together, Canada, British Columbia and Indigenous peoples are working in partnership to deliver infrastructure projects that meet the interests and needs of Indigenous communities and help advance reconciliation for the benefit of current and future generations of all people in Canada.
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Province accelerates funding to Lake Babine Nation to support economic development
April 16, 2021 8:30 AM
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Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat
Premier’s statement on the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
April 9, 2021 8:08 AM
Premier John Horgan issued the following statement on the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh:
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Medal of Good Citizenship recipients announced
March 31, 2021 9:30 AM
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Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
StrongerBC program creates new jobs, opportunities
April 13, 2021 12:45 PM
The Province is providing more than 5,000 youth and young adults across British Columbia with access to skills training and well-paid jobs through the almost $45-million StrongerBC Future Leaders Program.
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Applications for circuit breaker business grant open
April 13, 2021 9:45 AM
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Labour
Paid leave for workers to get COVID-19 vaccine
April 19, 2021 1:50 PM
The B.C. government has introduced amendments to the Employment Standards Act that, if passed, will provide workers with up to three hours of paid leave to get each dose of their COVID-19 vaccine.
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Higher wages coming for B.C.’s lowest paid workers
April 9, 2021 10:15 AM
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Mental Health and Addictions
B.C. moves forward on drug decriminalization, new overdose emergency response funding
April 14, 2021 9:00 AM
As British Columbia marks five years since declaring the overdose crisis a public health emergency, its unprecedented toll continues to affect people in every part of the province.
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Joint statement on the five-year anniversary of B.C.’s overdose emergency
April 14, 2021 8:00 AM
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Municipal Affairs
Mission’s sanitary improvement project gets funding boost
April 7, 2021 10:00 AM
New provincial support will help communities around Mission benefit from an expanded and modernized sanitary system that will also help protect the Fraser River ecosystem.
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Province continues to support communities, regional districts during pandemic
March 22, 2021 9:45 AM
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Public Safety and Solicitor General
State of emergency extended to continue B.C.’s COVID-19 response
April 13, 2021 4:00 PM
The Province of British Columbia has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers under the Emergency Program Act (EPA) to support the Province's COVID-19 pandemic response.
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Toxic drug supply claims more than 7,000 British Columbians since 2016
April 14, 2021 10:00 AM
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Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Computer network technician training offered in Vancouver
April 10, 2021 9:30 AM
Up to 12 eligible British Columbians will get skills training to prepare them for jobs as computer network technicians in the Lower Mainland.
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Fast track to infrastructure construction trades in Vancouver
April 17, 2021 8:15 AM
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Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Tourism, hospitality industry supports B.C. immunization efforts
March 24, 2021 12:53 PM
A new partnership will employ more than 1,400 tourism and hospitality workers in mass vaccination clinics — creating hundreds of jobs for B.C.’s hard-hit tourism, hospitality and sport sectors.
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B.C.’s music industry gets an encore
April 13, 2021 9:30 AM
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Transportation and Infrastructure
Major construction gets underway on Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4
April 8, 2021 8:35 AM
Major construction is starting next week on the Kicking Horse Canyon Project - Phase 4, which will transform the most technically challenging section of Highway 1 in the province, making it safer and more efficient for people to travel on.
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Highway 14 upgrades near completion
April 9, 2021 10:00 AM