Government of B.C.

Before you start

COVID-19 Notice: 

Government ministries are actively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and working to balance vital priorities. 

If your access request is not urgent, please consider delaying your submission to a later date.

Government ministries will continue to process requests as efficiently as possible during this time and will be using time extensions, including those announced and available through the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner. Thank you.

Click the Search button to quickly find proactively shared information, such as:

  • Details from B.C.'s catalogue of public information
  • Documents related to information releases
  • Government travel expenses
  • Current and previous FOI requests

To make a request to review records you believe are held by your government, you can:

Overview

Open information helps you track the use of public funds and learn more about the way your government does business.
 
This candid disclosure creates opportunities for you to participate in government decisions and gain insight as to how choices are being made.
 
Open Information provides access to the routine release of public information that has been most commonly requested (i.e. travel expenses for Ministers and Deputy Ministers). Additionally, individual requests for specific government information will be released for general public viewing on this site.
 

Contact

If you have questions about the Freedom of Information (FOI) process for B.C. government ministries or the Office of the Premier, contact Information Access Operations:

Office:

1 250 387-1321

Fax:

1 250 387-9843

Address:

PO Box 9569
Stn Prov Govt
Victoria BC V8W 9K1

Email:

FOI.Requests@gov.bc.ca