While junipers are pretty, they’re a serious fire hazard. Luckily, the FireSmart Plant Program makes it easy to find fire-resilient and appealing options. To learn more, look for FireSmart plant tags at participating garden centres or visit tinyurl.com/2u9tjvmh

Spring has sprung and with it comes new activities.🌸🌱🍃

Highway crews are sweeping roads, washing bridges, clearing culverts and cutting back vegetation. Slow down and move over for the flashing lights and cones that indicate people are working roadside.

#ConeZoneBC

Much of BC experienced severe drought last year. The risk of drought remains high as we head into summer. That's why we're taking action to make sure we're prepared for drought now. One step you can take is to learn where your tap water comes from. Gov.bc.ca/Drought

The new Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project, Nuts’a’maat Alliance, is thrilled to share how cutting-edge healthcare is grounded by an unwavering commitment to our planet at the future CDH!

Read more: ow.ly/WHeJ50Rkjvy #EarthDay

If a #BCwildfire threatens your home, you may need to leave quickly. Take time now to build grab-and-go bags for everyone you live with, including pets.

Once you’ve got the basics, customize everyone’s bag to meet their needs.

Learn more: PreparedBC.ca/grab-and-go

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Order of B.C., recognizing outstanding achievement and contributions to our province. Congratulations to all past and present members!

#EarthDay is a reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the planet. Our GreenCare network unites efforts within B.C. to transform the health-care system toward environmentally sustainable and climate-resilient care. Discover their impact at bcgreencare.ca.

Surrey, BC welcomes more than 500,000 people to their 26th annual Vaisakhi Parade.

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ਸਰ੍ਹੀ, ਬੀ.ਸੀ. ਆਪਣੇ 26ਵੇਂ ਸਾਲਾਨਾ ਵਿਸਾਖੀ ਨਗਰ ਕੀਰਤਨ ਵਿੱਚ 500,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਵਾਗਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।

Volunteering matters. Sharing your time, skills, empathy, and creativity is vital to your wellbeing and the inclusivity and strength of our communities. Share your most meaningful volunteering moment! #NVW2024 #CelebrateBCVolunteers Volunteer Canada

Join us on the incredible #sharedjourney of the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025, presented by ATCO and Boeing.

Our vibrant volunteering community is expanding with passion and excitement.

Connect with like-minded individuals in our Official Invictus Games Vancouver…

If you choose to use cannabis on 4/20 or beyond, it's important to know the risks associated with cannabis use so you can stay healthy, well and safe.

Learn more: bit.ly/3W4SZ4F

Many people are not aware of cannabis possession limits for adults in B.C. If you are 19 or older, you can legally possess 30 grams of cannabis in public, and not more than 1,000 grams of dried non-medical cannabis in a non-public place. Learn more: bit.ly/3Jm5qB

Low water levels on the Fraser and Nechako Rivers at Prince George, as seen from space. Gov.bc.ca/Drought