BC Gov News

Preliminary in-river work began in February 2021 on the new toll-free Pattullo Bridge replacement.

More work will get underway this spring through Chase on the next phase of the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) four-laning, a project that is increasing safety, reliability and efficiency for people living and travelling in the region.

B.C.’s highways will be safer for everyone with the introduction of mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new Class 1 commercial driver’s licence applicants.

The safety and well-being of Canadians are top priorities of the governments of Canada and British Columbia.

Twenty inter-city bus operators and 55 regional airports are approved to receive funding to help them stay open and provide essential transportation services to British Columbians.

People looking to enjoy the outdoors will benefit from significant upgrades made to the Cowichan Valley Trail, following a culvert failure that occurred in 2020.  

A one-year extension to the BC Bus North service has been granted, meaning people who live and work in northern British Columbia can continue to rely on inter-city bus service.

Upgrades have been made to two major intersections on Highway 95 in Golden to improve safety and traffic flow for people using the highway.

The Province is helping communities bring crucial improvements to regional airports with a boost in funding as part of B.C.’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan and B.C. Air Access Program grants.