gov.bc.ca
The official website of the Government of British Columbia.
Ministries and organizationsFind information for major life events, including ordering certificates and legal name changes.
Learn about government and our initiatives, and how we’re building relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
Find open data created and held by the B.C. government. Includes geographic data and statistics about B.C.’s population, labour market and economy.
Learn about personal, public and commercial transport. Includes driver licensing, insurance, highways and road safety.
Information on early childhood, K to 12, post-secondary and adult education. Includes resources and supports for education and skills training.
Learn about jobs, business and investment in B.C. Includes employment standards, business supports and funding.
Find out what B.C. is doing to address climate change. Includes information on air and water quality, waste management and environmental assessments.
Resources for children, youth, families, seniors and people living with disabilities. Includes child care, income assistance and disability assistance.
Learn about agriculture, seafood, natural resources and land use. Includes information on forestry, mining, energy and the BC Building Code.
Find information for patients and health care professionals. Includes the Medical Services Plan (MSP), BC PharmaCare, mental health and substance use supports.
Learn about renting, owning, buying or selling a home in B.C.
Learn about human rights, the legal system, courts and policing.
Learn about public safety, crime prevention and natural disasters. Includes information on criminal record checks, cannabis and emergency preparedness.
Learn about outdoor recreation, sport and culture in B.C. Includes hunting and fishing licences, BC Parks.
Learn about provincial taxes and tax credits. Includes information about audits, rulings and appeals.
Information about visiting, moving or immigrating to, or studying in B.C. Includes information and supports for tourism businesses.
We’re building B.C. into Canada’s economic powerhouse – an economy that makes our country stronger and works better for people.
B.C. is working to deliver better, faster health care, hire more doctors, nurses and care teams, and build more hospitals.
Preparedness guides and community resources are available to help you prepare for potential emergencies.
Students at the University of Victoria (UVic) law school now have a dedicated space to learn Indigenous laws and legal traditions with the opening of the new Indigenous law wing.
Applications are being accepted for the 2025-26 Civil Forfeiture Grant program to support organizations dedicated to community safety in British Columbia.
The Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) has reached a tentative agreement with members of the Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA).