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Health Canada · British ColumbiaBetween 2017 and March 2025, Health Canada says it funded $126 million through its Substance Use and Addictions Program, money it stopped providing this spring.See the Story
After Feds Cut Funding, B.C. Keeps ‘Safer Supply’ Programs Running — for Now
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Money · British Columbia(Image courtesy of City of Delta) Last week, Mayor Ken Sim announced that Donny van Dyk, City Manager for Delta, was selected to take over the job of City Manager for Vancouver. Van Dyk will replace Paul Mochrie, who has served as City Manager since 2021. While the title of City Manager may seem like an obscure city role, the salary van Dyk is set to receive, $450,000 annually, is more than that of even Prime Minister Mark Carney.History of Larg…Read Article
Why Does This City Manager Make So Much Money? — Coastal Front

Port Coquitlam · Port Coquitlam(Image courtesy of CBC) An analysis of BC housing orders shows that many municipalities are behind schedule on their home building target, sparking concerns about whether they will be able to complete their benchmarks on time. Cities Not Meeting Their GoalsPassed in 2022, the BC Housing Supply Act gave the province the authority to set housing orders for cities after consultation and discussion with the respective jurisdictions. The province, ov…See the Story