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Carbon tax rate heads to zero
The B.C. government is cancelling the carbon tax by introducing legislation to drop the rate to $0, effective Tuesday, April 1. The reduction of the…
Americans pause Columbia River Treaty negotiations
Information session will answer questions Ripples from US President Donald Trump’s aggressive behaviour toward Canada have spread into the Columbia River Basin. Mica Dam Kinbasket…
An honour for me to take on this role
Letter to the Editor On November 18, I was appointed as Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions, as well as Minister Responsible for the Columbia…
COVID-19 public-health emergency ends
In response to the provincial health officer’s decision to end the COVID-19 public-health emergency, which ends the COVID-19 vaccine mandate in health-care settings, the B.C….
New air ambulances to take flight in B.C.
BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) is replacing its existing fleet with 12 new Beechcraft King Air 360CHW air ambulances. Nine of the airplanes will be…
Contractors chosen for new Dr. F.W. Green Memorial Home
The replacement and expansion of Dr. F.W. Green Memorial Home in Cranbrook is another step closer to construction with the selection of Zeidler Architecture for…
Illicit drug use illegal in public spaces again
B.C. Premier David Eby (pictured) announced April 26 that illicit drug use is once again illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on transit…
New Interior Health Board Chair appointed
Dr. Robert Halpenny has been appointed chair of Interior Health’s board of directors, succeeding Dr. Doug Cochrane after his passing earlier this month. “Dr. Halpenny…
Buccal nicotine-pouch sales now restricted
The B.C. government is restricting buccal (oral) nicotine-pouch products sales only by a pharmacist on a non-prescription basis. Effective Feb. 7, an amendment to the…