BC Gov News

Individuals, seniors, and families in need of affordable rental housing in Kelowna will soon have access to more than 130 new units of housing.

Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Peter Fassbender has issued the following statement on the agreement between Kelowna water service providers:

Students, teachers and staff at École K.L.O. Middle school in the Central Okanagan school district will benefit from $436,000 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.  

British Columbians looking to adopt children and youth from care can now begin their journey online through Adopt BC Kids, announced Minister for Children and Family Development Stephanie Cadieux in advance of Adoption Awareness Month (Nov. 1-30).

British Columbia innovators have a date booked with some of the province’s best tech-heads, food producers and venture capitalists in a challenge to develop new agri-technology and enhance the competitiveness and resiliency of B.C.’s agri-food sector.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died after a motor vehicle incident near Golden on Sept. 28, 2016.

With the final phase of the $15-million Okanagan Mission Secondary school expansion now complete, students are kicking-off the new school year in an environmentally friendly and updated school.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in Spence’s Bridge on Aug. 27, 2016.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a woman who died in Kamloops on July 12, 2016.

Assertiveness, boundary-setting, problem-solving and conflict resolution are among the life skills covered by an innovative program for Central Okanagan youth at risk of criminal involvement, developed locally with funding from provincial Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO) proceeds.