April 2026 saw 119 lives lost due to unregulated-drug toxicity

Thursday, June 11, 2026 2:45 PM

In April 2026, 119 people in British Columbia lost their lives to suspected unregulated-drug toxicity according to preliminary data reported by the BC Coroners Service, equating to about four deaths per day.


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Attorney General’s, minister’s statement on the federal Safe Social Media bill

Thursday, June 11, 2026 1:27 PM
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Federal action on protecting children online welcome, more needed

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, and Rick Glumac, Minister of State for AI and New Technologies, have released the following statements in response to the tabling of Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, in federal Parliament:


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Additional FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets donated to children, youth

Thursday, June 11, 2026 9:30 AM
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Province, PavCo, City of Vancouver now providing 500 match tickets to young people throughout B.C.


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Introducing new secondary school addition in Nanaimo

Monday, June 8, 2026 1:15 PM
Introducing new secondary school addition in Nanaimo

Wellington Secondary addition adds 150 seats for students


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Minister’s statement about June 2026 rental report

Monday, June 8, 2026 12:45 PM
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Affordable housing investments keep bringing rents down in B.C.


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Sharing local farm harvests through coupon program

Monday, June 8, 2026 9:30 AM

BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program promotes access to fresh foods


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Minister’s statement about the Emergency Communications Professionals dispute

Saturday, June 6, 2026 12:30 PM

Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Labour, has issued the following statement about the Emergency Communications Professionals labour dispute:


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Opening new homes for Indigenous families in Prince Rupert

Friday, June 5, 2026 11:15 AM

More than 130 new homes open or underway for Indigenous people in Prince Rupert


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Renewed agreement between Province and Doctors of BC ratified

Friday, June 5, 2026 9:25 AM

The ratified agreement will help improve patient care, better support doctors


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Delivering enhanced X-ray imaging at Port Hardy Hospital

Thursday, June 4, 2026 10:30 AM

New technology, refreshed space improve imaging services coming


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Promoting physical activity in B.C.

Thursday, June 4, 2026 9:30 AM
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Funding supports programs that encourage people to get active


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Enhancing essential community supports through grants

Thursday, June 4, 2026 8:30 AM
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Community Gaming Grants boost access, support for people who benefit from community services


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Building new culturally supportive homes in Victoria

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 1:00 PM

Construction begins on 34 homes for Indigenous people experiencing or at risk of homelessness


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