Continuing services in Port Alberni despite fire
Income assistance, other services continue for local community
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Income assistance, other services continue for local community
Joint federal-provincial investment will connect as many as 4,000 households
Equity in hiring, career movement for Indigenous, racialized employees prioritized
Diana Gibson, Minister of Citizens’ Services, has released the following statement about updates to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act:

New link brings internet resilience to Haida Gwaii communities

Quicker, streamlined processes improve the FOI applicant experience
Parents throughout British Columbia have spoken, choosing Noah as the year’s most beloved name for newborns.
B.C. funds high-speed internet for 7 additional communities

The Robson Square ice rink is now open, and people are invited to lace up their skates and enjoy winter fun in the heart of downtown Vancouver.
The seventh intake of the Connecting Communities B.C. funding program is open for applications until Feb. 26, 2026.