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New guide supports wildfire evacuees across B.C.

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Wildfires are affecting B.C. more than ever, and United Way BC looks to help communities welcome evacuees through a new guide. The Social Sector Activation Guide will address gaps in...

Province increases tax credit to support game developers

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
The B.C. Government will support game developers by increasing a tax credit. The province announced it’s increasing the interactive digital media tax credit from 17.5 percent to 25 percent to...

First of its kind menopause clinic for BC patients officially launched

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
A first of its kind menopause clinic hopes to give those experiencing complex menopause symptoms in B.C. the care they need. On Friday, The B.C. Government announced the new Complex...

Province wants community input on new employment model

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The B.C. Government wants your input on a new model aimed at getting people employed. The Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction has announced a new model for WorkBC,...

Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government

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A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government. On May 7, Premier David Eby commissioned this inquiry following the Lapu Lapu Day Festival attack...

Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
The B.C. Government wants your thoughts on its plan to lower emissions by filling in a survey. On Monday, the Province announced that independent climate-policy experts are reviewing the programs...

This Canada Day is unlike any other; says Premier Eby in statement

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Many are celebrating a Canada Day unlike any other in recent times. That comes from Premier David Eby, who issued a statement about Canada Day this morning. “People will gather to...

Island Health urges water safety to prevent drownings

Lifestyle Hussam Elghussein -
As people head to the water this summer, Island Health urges you to be water safe. In an Accidental Drowning Deaths report by the BC Coroners Service, Island Health saw...

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says BC Minister

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits. In a letter to the Ancient Forest Alliance and Endangered...

BC Hydro urges customers to be alert following recent fraud scams

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
BC Hydro urges you to be alert following a big jump in Hydro fraud scams last month. May saw 60...

Several Canada Day events announced across Island & Coast

Recreation Hussam Elghussein -
Many events look to celebrate Canada Day across the Island and Coast. Municipalities and recreation staff on Vancouver Island and...

Most drivers tailgate but get frustrated when being tailgated, ICBC says

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
Many B.C. drivers admit to tailgating, but when it comes to being tailgated themselves, they feel frustrated. A new survey...

BC Period Campaign collects over 550,000 menstrual products

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
A BC-wide campaign collected over 550,000 menstrual products for those in need. Called the Period Promise Campaign, it aims to...

Electrifying multi-unit home project first one in Canada; says Province

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
A BC pilot project focused on fully electrifying multi-unit residences has been launched. Launched by BC Hydro and the Province,...

New agreements & discussions made during Asia trade mission

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
Agreements were reached, and meetings were held during Premier Eby’s trade mission to Asia. BC Premier David Eby departed for...

BC Ferries website & app to be temporarily shut down tonight

Provincial Hussam Elghussein -
Book your ferry trip early as the BC Ferries website and app will shut down tonight. BC Ferries says the...
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IIO recommends no charges after pedestrians hit by off-duty RCMP officer

RCMP
The Independent Investigations Office is not recommending action against an off-duty RCMP officer driving a vehicle that hit two pedestrians in April.

School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

Provincial
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. 

Cowichan SAR and local brewery team up to raise money for new search and rescue facility

Community
Cowichan Search and Rescue is working with another partner to raise money to build a new search and rescue building in North Cowichan.

One person dies in collision on Malahat

RCMP
The Shawnigan Lake RCMP says one person died in an accident near the Malahat Summit on Thursday afternoon.

Dubai chocolate recall expands due to salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios

Provincial
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. 
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