The British Columbia government joins a jubilant nation in celebrating today's bronze medal victory by the B.C.-based Canadian women's soccer team at the London Olympics, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.

The B.C. government has officially requested that the chief electoral officer convene an independent panel to examine the potential for using Internet voting in British Columbia.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed that the body found off the Oak Bay waterfront on Aug. 6, 2012, is that of a missing canoeist.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died after being involved in a paragliding accident near Pemberton on Aug. 6, 2012.

A coroner's inquest will take place next week into the death of Brandt Jason Zimmer.

A surge in the number of abandoned campfires, combined with high temperatures throughout the Southeast Fire Centre, has fire officials urging recreationalists to be extremely careful with campfires.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died Aug. 4, 2012, while swimming near Taghum Beach on Kootenay Lake.

The B.C. government is extending congratulations to swimmer Ryan Cochrane and the cycling women's team pursuit crew, who captured medals in competition today at the London 2012 Olympic Summer Games.

Premier Christy Clark released the following statement in recognition of B.C. Day, Monday, August 6: