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New Tumbler Ridge school among projects in Ottawa-B.C. funding agreement

Ottawa and British Columbia have reached a multibillion-dollar agreement to fund housing, health and transportation infrastructure projects across the province.

B.C. releases action plan to fix gaps in child and youth system

The B.C. government has unveiled a plan to prevent vulnerable children and youth from falling through the cracks by improving co-ordination across ministries and services.

Musqueam agreement won’t impact private property in B.C., Ottawa says

The Musqueam Indian Band and federal officials say a recent rights recognition agreement covering parts of the Vancouver area does not affect private property rights.

B.C. to end twice-yearly time changes with move to permanent Daylight Saving Time

British Columbians will spring forward for the last time this weekend. The province said Monday that B.C. will adopt permanent Daylight Saving Time when the...

Two candidates withdraw from B.C. Conservative leadership race

MLAs Sheldon Clare and Steve Kooner said they’re withdrawing from the B.C. Conservative leadership race. Clare said in a statement on Friday he is suspending...

Business leaders want to reopen HST debate in B.C.

Premier David Eby has rejected the idea of British Columbia bringing back a harmonized sales tax, but B.C. business leaders and economists say it’s...
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Eby to meet OpenAI CEO after company withheld information ahead of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Premier David Eby said he will meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the company’s conduct related to the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. A...

Calls grow for public inquiry after Tumbler Ridge Shooting

Premier David Eby did not rule out a public inquiry into the Feb. 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, saying he would “use any...

B.C. saw net job growth in 2025 despite December losses

British Columbia added 24,100 jobs overall in 2025, despite a loss of 3,300 in December. Statistics Canada’s report released Friday shows B.C.’s employment rate in...

B.C., Washington legislators sign new co-operation agreement

A group of British Columbia and Washington State legislators say they’ve inked an agreement to work together on shared goals. The agreement, signed in Vancouver...
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Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival to return with focus on healing after tragedy

The organizers of the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver say remembrance and healing will be key parts of this year’s event, one year...

Online booking, trip-tracking coming to HandyDART services, says BC Transit

BC Transit has signed a contract with Vancouver-based technology company Spare to introduce a new digital platform for handyDART services. HandyDART is a door-to-door service...
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