BC Gov News

The City of West Kelowna and the Province, through BC Housing, have identified a site for a new temporary winter shelter.

Indigenous parents who are going through separation or divorce can now access a free online course that can help them make decisions in the best interests of their children.

Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development, has issued the following statement in response to the representative for children and youth’s latest investigative report:

A $2-million provincewide investment in school-based student mental health will help ensure kids can access support when they need it and that they feel safe and connected at school.

The morning routine will soon be a little easier for families in the New Denver area as more than 40 new child care spaces are set to open in September 2020 at the local K-12 school.

People and families facing a financial emergency will have access to better supports to help pay rent and avoid eviction through Harvest Project’s new rent bank.

As part of the Province’s $2-million commitment to improve access to justice for British Columbians, the Law Foundation of B.C. has awarded a $250,000 grant that will allow the SOURCES Community Resources Society to become a legal clinic.