The province is providing $18.6 million in one-time funding to ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups throughout the province to be used over the next […]
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Prince George’s Murry Krause will sit on the province’s new poverty reduction advisory committee. The 13-member committee has been appointed to advise the minister on […]
A Prince George program will provide training and create jobs opportunities as part of the province’s new poverty reduction strategy. “Willing and capable people who […]
As the NDP government moves to reverse changes the previous government made to the Agricultural Land Commission, the Liberal opposition are fuming. One of the […]
Government is making the largest investment in connectivity in the province’s history, with $50 million to expand high-speed internet service for people living in approximately […]
The provincial government, BC Hydro, West Moberly First Nations and Prophet River First Nation have agreed to enter into confidential discussions to seek alternatives to […]
BC Liberal finance co-critics Shirley Bond and Tracy Redies say that Finance Minister Carole James has presented “another tax-and-spend budget,” claiming there no plan for […]
Finance Minister Carole James tabled the provincial budget Tuesday afternoon which balances the budget in all three years of the fiscal plan with surpluses of […]
The province announced Friday that a $100-million northern capital and planning grant will go to four regional districts (Fraser Fort George, Bulkley Nechako, Kitimat Stikine and […]
George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, invites British Columbians to a conversation in a series of telephone town halls about the province’s […]
After years of rate hikes and billions in deferred costs at BC Hydro, which the NDP government says was piled up by the previous Liberal […]
The speech from the throne, delivered today in Victoria, promises the government will reform ICBC and crack down on live event ticket prices, and payday […]
With close to 30 band members and supporters behind her, Haisla Chief Councillor Crystal Smith, spoke passionately in support of LNG during a news conference at […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Premier John Horgan says he respects protestors’ right to oppose Coastal GasLink’s natural gas pipeline. However, he says Coastal Gaslink has […]
The votes are in, and BC’s future general elections will operate much the same as the last ones. With news from Elections BC showing 61 […]
B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver says he is disappointed with the electoral reform referendum results, but will respect outcome. “We campaigned on proportional representation […]
Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson is calling for a complete overhaul of ICBC. “ICBC is a 45-year-old state-run monopoly and hasn’t been fixed by any government,” […]
The automatic braking system on your new car won’t save you from this collision. British Columbia drivers are likely to be hit head-on with a […]
Communities throughout the province are getting help to replace old, smoky woodstoves with cleaner technologies, so people do not have to choose between warm homes […]
The all-party Special Committee to Appoint a Police Complaint Commissioner unanimously recommends to the legislative assembly that Clayton Pecknold be appointed as police complaint commissioner. […]
British Columbia is operating debt-free for the first time in more than 40 years, according to the province’s second quarterly report. “When we formed government, […]
Victoria is committing $1.1 billion over the next 10 years to make B.C.’s social housing stock more energy efficient, less polluting and safer, while significantly […]