Some job creation can be expected when BC moves to the next stage of reopening the economy in July, but labour market data show that in order to have an inclusive recovery significant inequities must be addressed, a new report … Continue reading →
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. More than 20 municipalities in B.C. are developing … Continue reading →
Note, numbers are still trending high. Most new infections among the unvaccinated. The province will soon start drop-in clinics. As of Tuesday, July 27, 2021, 80.7% (3,742,081) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose … Continue reading →
Fairgoers in British Columbia can have some extra fun at B.C. fairs this summer through a new photo contest that celebrates the province’s agricultural sector and Buy BC. The British Columbia Association of Agricultural Fairs and Exhibitions (BC Fairs) and … Continue reading →
Note, numbers are still trending high. As noted Friday, 78% of all new infections are with those who are unvaccinated. As of Monday, July 26, 2021, 80.6% (3,736,651) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first … Continue reading →
According to Adrian Dix, the Minister of Health, in a CBC interview this morning, 78% of all new cases are happening to those who are currently unvaccinated. The vaccines make a difference. Please, get the shot! -Britt As of Friday, … Continue reading →
A fire at Muir Creek is now listed as “Being Held” on the BC Wildfire site. It is 1 HA in size, and the cause is listed as “person.” It was originally discovered on July 16.That status has changed, and … Continue reading →
The numbers are slowly inching up again. Not dramatically, but slowly. Please continue with all the cautionary tools at your fingertips, including getting vaccinated, frequent hand washing, wearing masks in crowded spaces, etc. -Britt As of Thursday, July 22, 2021, … Continue reading →
A fire at Muir Creek is listed as “Out of Control” on the BC Wildfire site. It is 0.30 HA in size, and the cause is listed as “person.” It was originally discovered on July 16, and initially was listed … Continue reading →
“Music for a Sunday Afternoon: A Benefit Concert for Harmony Project Sooke” will take place in a lovely private Otter Point Garden on August 8th at 2:30 PM. A stellar line-up of musicians who have performed and taught all over … Continue reading →
