More than 500 new student beds are coming to the University of Victoria (UVic), with funding approved for student housing designed for upper-year undergraduate and graduate students.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Laurent Saint-Cyr, the president of the Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti, deliver remarks ahead of their meeting at the UN General Assembly in New York City. source
Christine Sorensen has made a lasting impact at Thompson Rivers University by establishing an in-perpetuity family scholarship to support third-year Indigenous nursing students. A valued member of the TRU Board of Governors, she has served the region as a public health nurse, is the former president of the BC Nurses’ Union, and is of Métis…
More female, female-identifying and non-binary youth living with substance-use challenges can access expanded support through 12 new treatment beds in Surrey. “Now, more than ever, young people need safe and dependable support systems they can count on,” said Josie Osborne, Minister of Health. “That’s why we’re expanding mental-health and substance-use services across B.C., so youth…
MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Conservative MP Ellis Ross is questioned about the expected announcement from the Alberta government on the proposal of a new oil pipeline to the coast of British Columbia. Minister Steven Guilbeault (Canadian Identity and Culture)…
People experiencing or at risk of homelessness will soon have more housing options with the Province and the City of Kamloops partnering on a new temporary housing development. “Throughout B.C., we’re bringing people indoors so they have a safe place to stay with access to services that can help them stabilize their lives,” said Christine…
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