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Exploring legal options related to Tumbler Ridge tragedy

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 9:45 AM
"We owe that to the victims, their families and everyone whose life was changed by this tragedy." - Niki Sharma, Attorney General

Province retains counsel to pursue legal action against OpenAI


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Minister’s statement about new licensing bylaws approved by College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Monday, July 6, 2026 3:30 PM
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Minister’s statement on new licensing bylaws approved by College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia


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Minister’s statement about opioid class-action lawsuits moving forward

Monday, July 6, 2026 8:45 AM
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Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement about the B.C. Court of Appeal decision confirming British Columbia’s class-action lawsuits can proceed against opioid manufacturers and distributors, and their consultants:


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Nighttime lane closures, increased noise expected for Mary Hill Bypass

Friday, July 3, 2026 10:10 AM
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Drivers travelling on Highway 7B (Mary Hill Bypass) near Shaughnessy are advised to expect delays as nighttime lane closures are planned to start as early as Monday, July 6, 2026.


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Temporary lane reduction planned for Clearbrook Road over Highway 1

Friday, July 3, 2026 9:40 AM

As work progresses to widen Highway 1 through the Fraser Valley, drivers are advised of a temporary lane reduction on the Clearbrook Road structure over Highway 1 starting as early as Monday, July 6, 2026.


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Attorney general’s, victim’s statements on protecting youth from online harms

Monday, June 29, 2026 10:00 AM
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Photo of Niki Sharma, Attorney General, and Chelsey Whittingham, mother of Maddy Croswell.

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, and Chelsey Whittingham, mother of Maddy Croswell, have released the following statements about the need for further regulation of social media and AI chatbots to protect children online:


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Plan ahead, stay safe this Canada Day

Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:00 PM

Check fire restrictions, road conditions before heading out


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Connecting more people in crisis to supports

Thursday, June 25, 2026 10:00 AM
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Crisis-response teams offer connections to mental-health, substance-use, community supports


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Statement about fifth anniversary of 2021 heat dome

Thursday, June 25, 2026 8:00 AM
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Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, has issued the following statement acknowledging the fifth anniversary of the 2021 heat dome:


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Keeping people safe with new mental-health screening tool for police in northern B.C.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 11:45 AM

RCMP detachments in North now have access to HealthIM


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Province establishes new compliance, enforcement agency for natural-resource sector

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 11:30 AM

Several provincial compliance, enforcement functions consolidated into unified organization


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Minister’s statement on recent police officer deaths, injuries across Canada

Monday, June 22, 2026 7:41 PM

Nina Krieger, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, has released the following statement in response to the recent deaths and injuries to police officers serving in communities across the country:


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Strengthening ambulance services in Prince George

Monday, June 22, 2026 12:45 PM

New centralized ambulance station supports emergency response, paramedic services


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