Province

• Tentative agreement reached between civil service workers, province

  Around 11,500 civil service workers in the province could soon have a new contract as the MGEU says it has reached a tentative agreement with the province.

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  Jan 12
  
• Ombudsperson report reveals need for change for B.C.’s emergency support programs

  The study was centered around the government’s response to the 2021 fires and floods that forced thousands of residents from their homes.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2023
  
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• Plans to make traffic run smoothly through the Central Okanagan taking shape

  The strategy recognizes Highway 97 as the heart of the area’s transportation network, connecting 10 urban centers and providing vital links to the Lower Mainland and Alberta.

  Traffic

  Sep 28, 2023
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• New harvest numbers reflect state of Manitoba crop production

  Harvest numbers are in for Manitoba as the province sees more than 50 per cent of crops picked and gathered. The province reminds crop producers to be mindful of weeds.

  Environment

  Sep 13, 2023
• High winds expected by Lakes Winnipeg, Manitoba, says province

  The conditions are expected to develop Wednesday morning and last until Thursday morning.

  Weather

  Aug 15, 2023
• Kelowna business owner reacts to province’s new small business vandalism rebate

  On Wednesday, the province announced small businesses will now be able to apply for as much as $2,000 to repair vandalism, and up to $1,000 for vandalism prevention initiatives.

  Features

  Jul 27, 2023
• Manitoba to spend millions on housing projects

  Millions of dollars in funding by the province is slated for use in numerous capital housing projects in communities across Manitoba.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
• Addressing homelessness behind Manitoba’s latest spending spree

  Five key initiatives are part of the government of Manitoba's plan to address homelessness, with the backing of millions of dollars in funding.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
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• B.C. provincial government to address racism with demographic survey

  More change, MLA Harwinder Sandhu hopes, could be in the offing with the B.C. Demographic survey, which was launched Thursday. 

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2023
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• WildSafe BC reminds public not to get too close to deer, fawns

  According to the Conservation Officer Service, some people try to “rescue” fawns and other young ungulates, because they mistake them to be orphaned and in need of care.

  Environment

  May 28, 2023