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B.C. scrubs 600 instances of gendered language from laws and regulations

B.C. scrubs 600 instances of gendered language from laws and regulations

"Language matters. It allows people to feel recognized and affirmed."
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WorkSafeBC stepping up Burnaby inspections for Spring Break, St. Patrick's Day

WorkSafeBC stepping up Burnaby inspections for Spring Break, St. Patrick's Day

Businesses are being reminded to have safety plans up to date
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Interfaith group protests for climate action in front of federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson's B.C. office

Interfaith group protests for climate action in front of federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson's B.C. office

More than a dozen local Buddhist, Quaker, Presbyterian, Catholic and other devout members of Greenfaith International Network held a demonstration in front of North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson’s constituency office today
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Most B.C. First Nations communities offered at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Most B.C. First Nations communities offered at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

VANCOUVER — Most residents of First Nations communities in British Columbia have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, but many Indigenous people who live outside of those areas are still waiting.
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B.C. loosening restrictions on outdoor gatherings ahead of March break

B.C. loosening restrictions on outdoor gatherings ahead of March break

No changes to restrictions on indoor gatherings
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‘Record’ day for vaccine bookings following early stumbles

‘Record’ day for vaccine bookings following early stumbles

B.C. health minister blamed Telus earlier in the week for big bottlenecks for vaccine bookings
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'Record' day for vaccine bookings following early stumbles

'Record' day for vaccine bookings following early stumbles

B.C. health minister blamed Telus earlier in the week for big bottlenecks for vaccine bookings
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B.C. housing minister pledges shelter spaces for homeless in Victoria parks

B.C. housing minister pledges shelter spaces for homeless in Victoria parks

VICTORIA — Homeless people living in Victoria's parks will have shelter spaces by the end of April under a housing agreement between the British Columbia government and the city. David Eby, B.C.
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B.C. loosening restrictions on outdoor gatherings ahead of March break

B.C. loosening restrictions on outdoor gatherings ahead of March break

No changes to restrictions on indoor gatherings
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B.C. has 4,912 active COVID-19 cases – the most in more than eight weeks

B.C. has 4,912 active COVID-19 cases – the most in more than eight weeks

On the one-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring that the spread of COVID-19 constitutes a global pandemic, B.C. continues to show evidence that the virus is not yet under control.
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