British Columbia is proud to recognize Nov. 1-7, 2015, as National Technology Week.

As we gather together to give thanks during this holiday weekend, the B.C. government is encouraging everyone to take the simple step of registering their decision to be an organ donor.

Families and communities with high-speed Internet access will benefit from $139,941 in upgrades as part of up to a $10-million investment by the B.C. government that will speed up and expand their Internet service and remove bottlenecks.

Families and communities with high-speed Internet access will benefit from $50,017 in upgrades as part of up to a $10-million investment by the B.C. government that will speed up and expand their Internet service and remove bottlenecks.

Families and communities with high-speed Internet access will benefit from $88,850 in upgrades as part of up to a $10-million investment by the B.C. government that will speed up and expand their Internet service and remove bottlenecks.

More than 70 communities will benefit from the first eight projects to be approved under the up to $10 million Connecting BC Program, the B.C. government’s latest investment to expand high speed Internet service to British Columbians in rural and remote areas of the province for learning, training, doing business, finding services and staying connected.

Management of personal information by government ministries will be reviewed by the Office of the Chief Information Officer in the wake of a misplaced backup hard drive containing B.C. and Yukon student information from 1986 to 2009.