More Support for People Living With Brain Injuries

July 28, 2021   Victoria — British Columbians living with brain injuries will have increased access to vital services as the Government of B.C. provides $2 million to the Brain Injury Alliance to support community brain-injury associations throughout the province. …

Shoreline Cleanup nets 425 Tonnes of Trash

July 28, 2021   Richmond — Thousands of kilograms of debris, including styrofoam, plastic bottles, nets, rope, abandoned boats and tires, have been removed from B.C.’s shoreline as several Clean Coast, Clean Waters (CCCW) projects wrap up their operations. Most …

Municipalities Empowered to ban Single-Use Plastics

July 27, 2021   Victoria — Municipalities throughout the province can now move more quickly to prevent plastics from polluting their communities. Under new rules, local governments can institute bans on plastic bags and certain single-use plastics without provincial approval. “Communities across …