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BC Transit, TransLink receive more than $200 million in pandemic relief funding

The announcement from the provincial government comes as TransLink reports ridership has recovered to around 67 per cent of pre-pandemic levels

Funding to help convert Chilton Arena Zamboni to solar-power

PORT MCNEILL, B.C.- The Regional District of Mount Waddington will be saving some big money thanks to funding from...

TimberWest donates $100,000 towards new hospitals

$100,000 is going towards implementing First Nations influences on the look and feel of the new Comox Valley and...

Food banks across BC receive funding boost

The Province is investing $24-million in a variety of programs that serve low-income families. Minister of Social Development and Social...

Tourism sector receives Provincial funding

The provincial government is continuing to invest in tourism on the North Island. Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills...

Province invests in trades sector

The Provincial government is investing in the future of trades-based careers. Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Shirley Bond...

Funding for community paramedicine program

BC Emergency Health Services can boost ambulance response times thanks to some new funding. Executive Vice President Linda Lupini...

Province Announces Funding For NIC Campbell River

North Island College is receiving money for upgrades. The Province announced 13.5 million dollars for upgrading it's Campbell River...

Funding for Aboriginal Skills Training Fund

The BC Government is committing more funding to the Aboriginal Skills Training Fund. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and...

NDP education critic reacts to BCTF funding deal

The NDP Education Critic says the interim deal between the BCTF and the Province is too late for many...

Province and BCTF reach funding deal

The BC Government has come to an agreement with the teachers' union after a lengthy court battle over contract...

VIU receives substantial funding

A big announcement for Vancouver Island University The Provincial and Federal governments, together with the University, are kicking in...
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School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements. 

Dubai chocolate recall expands due to salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios

The Public Health Agency of Canada has added more brands of Dubai chocolate bars to the list of recalled products due to a salmonella outbreak in certain pistachio products. 

Heavy rain to drench B.C.’s south coast Friday, flooding possible

Forecasters warn heavy rain is expected to sweep across B.C.’s south coast Friday, in some areas dumping twice the average monthly amount of rain in just one day.

Officials investigating “security breach” after pro-Palestinian sign appears on B.C. parliament

Officials at the British Columbia parliament building are investigating after a pro-Palestinian sign was attached to the front of the building overnight.

B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.
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