Honourable Minister Jinny Sims, MLA Rachna Singh, Consul General of India, Vancouver Abhilasha Joshi, Aditya Tawatia, other community leaders and thousands of people gathered at both the Hindu temples in Surrey and Burnaby and observed candle light vigil and Shanti path to pay tribute to the CRPF Jawans killed in Pulwama.

On Thursday in Seattle, Premier Horgan announced that B.C. is backing the next phase of a potential ultra-high-speed corridor service, linking British Columbia, Washington state and Oregon.

Changes to court rules will help bring balance between reducing legal costs and the ability of British Columbians injured in motor vehicle accidents to receive the medical benefits and settlements they need to recover from their injuries.

The speech from the throne presents a clear path forward for a government that is working to make life better for people.

Thousands more immigrants will now get more help finding careers in their fields and transitioning to life in British Columbia as a result of the Province expanding settlement services by more than 45%.

The almost 1,500 deaths in B.C. in 2018 due to illicit drug overdoses far outweigh the numbers of people dying from motor vehicle incidents, homicides and suicides combined. Innovative and evidence-based approaches are necessary if we want to effect meaningful change and stop the dying. We need to be prepared to do things differently to save lives.

Sukh Dhaliwal highlights new funding that will benefit students, scholars, researchers to propel their careers.

B.C. students will benefit from a $3-million investment that will support new school-based mental health programs focused on prevention, wellness promotion and early intervention.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of recognizing exceptional citizens with the Province’s highest honour, the Order of British Columbia.

Today, we honor the six million Jewish men, women and children who were systematically killed, along with millions of others, because of their religion, ethnic background, sexual orientation, disability or political beliefs.