BC Gov News

Attorney general’s statement on Jewish Heritage Month

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Thursday, May 1, 2025 8:00 AM

White text on a blue background reads: "Celebrating Jewish Heritage Month this May"

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement marking Jewish Heritage Month:

Premier’s, minister’s statements on International Workers’ Day

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Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:30 AM

Two people working in a lumber shop with a blue banner and white text that reads "International Worker's Day"

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in recognition of International Workers’ Day:

Province moving forward on short-term rental rules

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Wednesday, April 30, 2025 10:00 AM

The Province is providing an update on short-term rental registration (STR) numbers and deadlines ahead of the one-year anniversary of new restrictions to crack down on illegal listings and open up more long-term homes for people.

More, better home-care supports coming for B.C. seniors

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Friday, April 25, 2025 1:15 PM

More, better home-care supports coming for B.C. seniors

Seniors in B.C. will have better supports to age at home in their community with expanded and improved services as part of a five-year agreement with United Way BC for popular programs, such as Better at Home.

Construction begins on centre for children with health complexity

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Friday, April 25, 2025 9:15 AM

3D rendering of centre for children with health complexity

Children and youth with complex care needs throughout B.C are closer to having access to a dedicated BC Children’s Hospital facility, as construction is now underway.

New beds improve care for incarcerated people with mental-health, addiction issues

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Thursday, April 24, 2025 2:15 PM

New beds improve care for incarcerated people with mental-health, addiction issues

New involuntary care beds are now open at Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, providing people in custody who are in crisis and have overlapping mental-health and addiction challenges, as well as brain injuries due to toxic-drug overdoses, with specialized involuntary care.

New child care spaces, training centre open in North Vancouver

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025 10:45 AM

New child care spaces, training centre open in North Vancouver

Students and families will have more access to affordable child care spaces and a new centre to train early childhood educators (ECE) at Capilano University (CapU) in North Vancouver.

New centre reduces barriers to mental-health, substance-use care

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Tuesday, April 22, 2025 2:15 PM

More people now have access to timely, streamlined care for urgent mental-health and substance-use concerns at the new Urgent Care Response Centre North at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster.