Conservative MP Frank Caputo makes an announcement on Parliament Hill – September 18, 2025

Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food, has released the following statement about provincial meat inspectors being classified as essential workers: “Abattoirs play a critical role in supporting farmers and ranchers throughout B.C. “I am very pleased that we have been able to successfully work with the BCGEU to have provincial meat inspectors classified as…

Men living with substance-use challenges now have access to more treatment and recovery options with the opening of new treatment beds on the Sunshine Coast. View the full article from the original source

Families in Kamloops will now have access to 52 new licensed child care spaces at the recently rebuilt Parkcrest Elementary school. View the full article from the original source

The University of British Columbia (UBC) in partnership with the University of Victoria (UVic) has expanded two allied health profession programs, a master of physical therapy and a master of science in speech-language pathology, to Vancouver Island. View the full article from the original source