To promote transparency and fairness for renters and landlords, B.C.’s Residential Tenancy Branch will record audio of all dispute-resolution hearings. “This change will bring more fairness, transparency and justice for everyone involved in a tenancy dispute,” said Spencer Chandra Herbert, …

As we build a safer, stronger, and more resilient B.C., our government is continuing to take measures that support community safety, prevent crime, and assist victims. Through the Civil Forfeiture Crime Prevention and Remediation Grants program, local governments and organizations will …

We recognize the detrimental impact of the pandemic on artists, companies and industries inB.C.’s creative sector. That’s why we’re continuing to invest in recovery efforts for creative industries by providing $2.5 million through the Amplify BC program. This investment will …

Our government understands how important it is for seniors to live actively, independently, and feel connected to their community. In partnership with the BC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC), we’re implementing a new and improved Age-friendly Communities grant program that will …

We’re continuing to address the climate crisis by providing $76 million over three years to support the new Clean BC Local Government Climate Action Program.  Designed in consultation with local leaders, this program will support the objectives of the CleanBC …

For too long we’ve had a broken system of fossil fuel subsidies that has failed to align with our climate goals or ensures people fully benefit from these resources. We’re introducing a new oil and gas royalty system that puts the …

We’ve surpassed 30,500 new child care spaces funded since the launch of ChildCareBC in2018, giving parents greater ability to pursue work, school and other opportunities while knowing their children are cared for. “Funding more than 30,500 new licensed child care …

We’re helping British Columbians with low incomes to receive much-needed dental care. Income should not be a barrier to accessing dental services and this investment will ensure that not-for-profit clinics will continue their life-changing work for people in need. This funding …

Staying active and learning through play is important to the health and wellbeing of every child. That’s why we’re helping kids stay active and healthy in school by investing in new, safe and accessible playgrounds. These investments will provide schools with …

We’ve introduced historic anti-racism data legislation to address the systemic racism and discrimination faced by Indigenous, Black, and racialized British Columbians. This act will ensure data collected under the act is gathered and shared accurately and ethically so that we …