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BC’s first 2024/25 fiscal report reveals additional $1.1 billion deficit

BC’s Finance Minister Katrine Conroy presented her government’s first quarterly report for the 2024/25 fiscal year on Tuesday, revealing...

Public invited to Columbia River Treaty info session

The B.C. government will host a virtual information session about the recent Columbia River Treaty (CRT) agreement-in-principle (AIP). Canada and...

Renewed engagement process begins for Columbia River Treaty

People in the Columbia Basin can provide their thoughts on the Columbia River Treaty (CRT) through a renewed engagement...

More help for families with the BC Family Benefit Bonus

Local families have praised the announcement of more financial relief through the BC Family Benefit Bonus starting this month. Castlegar...

Canada and U.S. reach agreement-in-principle on Columbia River Treaty

Canada and the United States have made progress in modernizing the Columbia River Treaty (CRT) by reaching an agreement...

Province to give increased tax credit payments to those in need

The BC Government aims to support families in need with increased Climate Action Tax Credit payments. According to the province,...

A boost to BC families to help beat cost of living pressures

Many families will see a boost to their bank account this summer, as the province announces the expansion of...

NDP MLA for Kootenay-West, Katrine Conroy not seeking re-election

After 19 years in office, NDP MLA for Kootenay-West Katrine Conroy has announced she will not be seeking re-election...
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August free of drug-related deaths in Kootenay-Boundary

Nobody died due to toxic drugs in the Kootenay-Boundary in August, according to figures from the BC Coroners Service.

BC Greens’ Nicole Charlwood hopes third time is the charm in Kootenay Central

The BC Green candidate for Kootenay Central says she is running again because she has the trust of the electorate and party staff, and is a "known quantity" in the riding.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
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