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Making freshwater fishing licences available online in new system

Monday, March 2, 2026 3:00 PM

Anglers can purchase their licences for the 2026-27 season


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Adopting permanent daylight saving time

Monday, March 2, 2026 12:32 PM
BC officially ends time changes and adopts single time zone

‘Spring forward’ on March 8 will be the last time change, ending twice-yearly clock changes


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Minister and Cowichan (Quw’utsun) Nation Chiefs’ statement on negotiations

Monday, March 2, 2026 12:05 PM

Spencer Chandra Herbert, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and the Cowichan (Quw’utsun) Nation Chiefs, Chief Sulsulxumaat, Cindy Daniels, Cowichan Tribes, Chief Tholmen, John Elliott, Stz’uminus First Nation, Chief Chakeenakwaut, Pam Jack, Penelakut Tribe, Chief Sulsimutstun, James Thomas, Halalt First Nation, and Chief Laxele’wuts’aat, Shana Thomas, Lyackson First Nation, have released the following statement about negotiations:


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Minister’s statement on Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day

Monday, March 2, 2026 8:00 AM

Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness, has released the following statement to mark Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day:


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BC Wildfire Service staff welcomed home from Australia

Sunday, March 1, 2026 9:00 AM

Fire crews, managers helped with wildfire response, recovery efforts in the state of Victoria


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Supporting tech companies to boost B.C. critical minerals sector

Friday, February 27, 2026 2:15 PM
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Supporting tech companies to boost B.C. critical minerals sector.

New mining and critical minerals testbed launched


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Opening elementary school addition in Richmond

Friday, February 27, 2026 1:15 PM
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new addition at Tomsett Elementary in Richmond

Tomsett Elementary addition adds 225 seats for students


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Improving B.C.’s permitting processes through regulatory changes

Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 PM

Updated regulations support homebuilding, wildfire recovery, site restoration, local economies


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Supporting chronic wasting disease response through Cranbrook deer hunt

Thursday, February 26, 2026 4:00 PM

Surveillance hunt removes 228 deer, no chronic wasting disease detected


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Improving digital service delivery with FOIPPA amendments

Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:23 AM
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Quicker, streamlined processes improve the FOI applicant experience


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Enhancing drug coverage for people in British Columbia

Thursday, February 26, 2026 9:15 AM
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Province’s National Pharmacare Plan will benefit hundreds of thousands of people


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Minimum wage increasing to $18.25 in 2026

Thursday, February 26, 2026 8:30 AM
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Minimum wage goes up to $18.25 on June 1. Photo of a young person standing in front of a cash register.

Province’s lowest-paid workers will get raise to keep pace with inflation


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B.C. government takes additional actions on extortion

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:40 PM
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BC's taskforce in place to help combat extortion. If you or someone you know is facing threats, report it immediately.

Province calls on Senate to pass Bill C-12 and invites community engagement


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