As flood waters recede throughout the province, and with another wildfire season on the horizon, the Province of British Columbia and the Canadian Red Cross have announced a new initiative designed to help people and families affected by disaster better … Continue reading →
The provincial government is expanding insulin pump coverage, so any British Columbian requiring one to manage diabetes will have access under PharmaCare, announced Adrian Dix, Minister of Health. “For many individuals diagnosed with diabetes, insulin pumps can have a positive … Continue reading →
The Periodic Table of Elements, a staple in schools across Canada, is basically an ingredients list for everything that makes up our world. And as of yesterday, 14 of those ingredients changed, thanks to work by National Research Council (NRC) … Continue reading →
Nominations close June 30, 2018, for the new Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education, honouring the dedication of British Columbia’s highly skilled and innovative teachers, administrators, principals, vice-principals and support staff. The inaugural awards program was launched April 23, 2018, … Continue reading →
Are you a child care provider who believes in the long-term vision of the Childcare BC plan to create affordable child care? Do you want to be a partner in the Province’s move towards a universal system that will make … Continue reading →
–from the Facebook Newsroom We recently found a bug that automatically suggested posting publicly when some people were creating their Facebook posts, between May 18 and May 27, 2018. On Thursday, June 7 2018, we started letting the 14 million … Continue reading →
North Cowichan/Duncan: Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect allegedly responsible for a sexual assault on local trails. On June 6, 2018, a Duncan woman reported that she was walking along trails near the Trans-Canada Highway between … Continue reading →
Drivers are advised that the southbound left turn onto Carey Road, along Douglas Street/Highway 1, will be permanently closed as of June 10, 2018. The closure will make way for the new northbound bus lane, and will improve traffic flow. Construction … Continue reading →
–From the Victoria Police Financial Crime Unit detectives are warning the public after another scam has started appearing in our community. This week, patrol officers were called after a Victoria resident received an email from a person claiming to be … Continue reading →
-ICBC statement We have implemented changes to some of our material (vehicle) damage policies to help reduce costs and better align with best practices. The core changes being made are to the way we reimburse glass suppliers for windshield replacements … Continue reading →
