BC Gov News

Parents and families in several B.C. communities will soon be able to connect to early learning, health and family services in one convenient location.

The B.C. government and the Union of British Columbia Municipalities released the Community Poverty Reduction Pilot Projects 2014 Progress Report.

I'd like to address a common misconception regarding the way in which we support youth as they transition out of government care.

April 7, 2014, is Child Abuse Prevention Day in B.C., a time to recognize that everyone has a responsibility to keep kids safe and healthy.

Lakey Stager and Devon Thomas knew that it would be challenging trying to balance raising two young boys while attending school.

Students throughout British Columbia head to the classroom on Sept. 3, many of them feeling first-day jitters. But for an estimated 25,000 students, first day of school stress can lead to anxiety that interferes with their daily activities.

The Ministry of Children and Family Development has added $1.4 million to a bursary fund that helps B.C. youth formerly in government care pursue educational and vocational studies.