Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, today (August 5) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the…
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Review of recall rights in B.C.’s hotel sector
The B.C. Ministry of Labour today announced there will be a review of layoff and recall rights of workers in British Columbia’s hotel sector as…
Wildfire west of Kimberley extinguished
BC Wildfire Service firefighters have extinguished a small fire in the Mark Creek area west of Kimberley. The lightning-caused fire began on August 2 and…
Ghostrider work will be ongoing to October 1
Beginning August 4 through to October 1, replacement of underground utilities and roads in the Ghostrider Commercial Area will be underway on the following roads:…
Beware over-confidence, impairment in and on water
A new BC Hydro report finds an increase in drowning or near-drowning incidents at its recreation sites may be tied to visitors overestimating their swimming…
Liquor manufacturers allowed direct delivery
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the B.C. government is temporarily authorizing liquor manufacturers to deliver products directly to individual consumers from their registered off-site storage…
Minimum income requirements waived for farmers
The Government of British Columbia has announced it is waiving minimum income requirements for existing B.C. farm operations, allowing them to maintain their current property…
33 groups call for federal assessment of Castle mine
Thirty-three conservation groups in Canada and the United States have now joined the call for a federal environmental assessment of Teck’s proposed Castle coal mine…
B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for August 4
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, today (August 4) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the…
State of emergency extended to August 18
The B.C. government today (August 4) formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, to continue…