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Appointing three Provincial Court judges to serve southwestern B.C.

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 11:00 AM

(Updated April 29, 2026) Appointments strengthen access to justice in Port Coquitlam, Surrey and Abbotsford


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Expanding free, fast access to family law support in B.C.

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 9:00 AM
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Provincial Court family registries will reduce conflict, help families resolve disputes out of court


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Attorney general’s, minister of state’s statements on federal online harms legislation

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 10:40 AM
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Statement on keeping kids safe online.

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, and Rick Glumac, Minister of State for AI and New Technologies, have released the following statements about B.C.’s ongoing advocacy to the federal government about online harms legislation and AI regulation:


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Attorney general’s, minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on BC Coroners Service report

Monday, April 27, 2026 3:30 PM

Niki Sharma, Attorney General; Nina Krieger, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; and Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity, have released the following statements in response to the BC Coroners Service report Our Time to Act: A Review of Intimate Partner Violence-Related Deaths in British Columbia, 2016-2024:


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Extending support for survivors of partner violence in family justice system

Monday, April 27, 2026 3:15 PM
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Extending support services for victims of intimate partner violence navigating family court

Safe Supports Project will continue delivering wraparound services in rural, remote communities


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Panel’s recommendations aim to reduce deaths related to intimate-partner violence

Monday, April 27, 2026 2:53 PM

A death review panel of subject-matter experts convened by the chief coroner has co-authored a report focused on reducing deaths from intimate-partner violence in British Columbia.


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Cracking down on organized crime, gun violence

Monday, April 27, 2026 10:00 AM
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New regulations for Firearm Violence Prevention Act will help keep communities safe


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Premier’s statement on the anniversary of the Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy

Sunday, April 26, 2026 7:30 AM
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One year later, we remember

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the anniversary of the Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy:


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Ministers’, parliamentary secretary’s statements on Prevention of Violence Against Women Week

Monday, April 20, 2026 3:30 PM
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Niki Sharma, Attorney General; Nina Krieger, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; and Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity, have released the following statements in recognition of Prevention of Violence Against Women Week:


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Disrupting the illicit drug trade with first-in-Canada technology

Friday, April 17, 2026 10:30 AM
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Disrupting the illicit drug trade with first-in-Canada technology.

Track and Trace initiative to improve intelligence, save lives


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Keeping people safe in Cranbrook with early intervention program

Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:30 PM

Supports being delivered to people at risk, helping build a safer, healthier community


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Modernizing enforcement, housing, justice tools

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 2:03 PM

New legislative changes improve fairness, efficiency, make communities stronger


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Adding new tools to help target organized crime

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 11:45 AM
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Civil Forfeiture Office expansion helps identify, secure the forfeiture of proceeds of crime


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