News Items tag as: B.C. Government

UPDATE: B.C. ramping up emergency response to COVID-19 pandemic
March 26, 2020 - 10:19 AM

The province threatened fines of over $25,000 and even jail time for people and businesses that don’t follow the orders to combat the spread of COVID-19.
UPDATE: Evictions suspended, $500 rebate to help renters, landlords in B.C.
March 25, 2020 - 2:22 PM

Renters and landlords in B.C. are getting help from the provincial government to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Immunization status reporting required for B.C. students
June 28, 2019 - 2:09 PM

Parents and guardians will be expected to provide public health units with immunization records for students enrolled in the provincial school system.
B.C.'s dirty money strategy to be highlighted at meeting of ministers
June 13, 2019 - 9:30 AM

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's efforts to fight money laundering are expected to be front and centre today at a special meeting of federal cabinet ministers and their provincial counterparts to discuss national strategies for stemming the problem.
B.C. government launches survey following frustration from cellphone users
May 30, 2019 - 12:17 PM

The B.C. government has launched a survey in order to gain insight on what issues British Columbians have with cellphone contracts and billing, specifically when it comes to fairness and transparency.
B.C. NDP government to waive tuition fees for former youth in care
January 19, 2018 - 5:00 PM

The B.C. NDP Government has expanded the tuition waiver for young people formerly in care to cover all 25 public post-secondary institutions in B.C.
Four major affordable housing projects coming to Kelowna
December 01, 2017 - 1:53 PM

KELOWNA – At least four new projects aimed at helping the less fortunate find somewhere to live are coming to Kelowna, a city with the lowest rental availability rate in the country.
Kamloops Métis agency gains child welfare control
November 18, 2017 - 2:01 PM

KAMLOOPS – The B.C. government has transferred Metis child welfare authority to a Kamloops Métis agency.
Province announces millions for Kamloops and area projects
March 22, 2017 - 11:28 AM

KAMLOOPS - The provincial government has announced new funds for water and cycling infrastructure in the Kamloops area.
Okanagan College launches pilot program for trades training
December 05, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - Okanagan College is set to receive more than $218,000 for a pilot program.
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iN VIDEO: This virus can’t keep us apart
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are staying positive amid the COVID-19 pandemic by sharing TikToks, videos and messages thanking essential workers. One Kamloops couple even shared a video of them shaving off their own eyebrows to ensure th

Free delivery to your door for this wine & cheese package
Isolation days have become delivery days. As we patiently wait for the storm to pass, let’s enjoy the convenience of online shopping and shopping local. Most of our B.C. wineries are offering free local shipping, so do take adva

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News Items tag as: B.C. Government

UPDATE: B.C. ramping up emergency response to COVID-19 pandemic

UPDATE: Evictions suspended, $500 rebate to help renters, landlords in B.C.

Immunization status reporting required for B.C. students

B.C.'s dirty money strategy to be highlighted at meeting of ministers

B.C. government launches survey following frustration from cellphone users

B.C. NDP government to waive tuition fees for former youth in care

Four major affordable housing projects coming to Kelowna

Kamloops Métis agency gains child welfare control

Province announces millions for Kamloops and area projects

Okanagan College launches pilot program for trades training

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