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Three Cariboo Road Recovery Projects proceeding to the next phase
Three Cariboo Road Recovery Projects proceeding to the next phase

The Government of British Columbia is advancing three road-improvement projects to enhance the safety and reliability of Cariboo roads affected by landslides and washouts. Projects include improvements on Kersley-Dale Landing Road, Quesnel-Hydraulic Road, and Bastin Road at Bastin Hill. These initiatives aim to create climate-resilient infrastructure benefiting locals, businesses, and travelers. Some previously closed roads, like Durrell Road in Quesnel, will remain closed with alternative routes provided.

UBC opens Patkau-designed Gordon B. Shrum Building
UBC opens Patkau-designed Gordon B. Shrum Building

The University of British Columbia (UBC) has unveiled the Gordon B. Shrum Building, designed by Patkau Architects, as the new hub for the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME). This purpose-built facility will unify SBME's previously dispersed locations and includes specialized labs and collaborative spaces to advance biomedical research and education. The project, valued at $139.4 million, was funded by the Government of British Columbia, UBC, and philanthropic contributions. This building will foster research, education, and innovation in biomedical engineering while supporting the growth of Canada's life sciences sector.

BC Hydro Launches 22 EV Charging Hubs on Commercial Properties
BC Hydro Launches 22 EV Charging Hubs on Commercial Properties

BC Hydro has launched 22 new public fast-charging hubs for electric vehicles on commercial properties throughout British Columbia, tripling its EV charging network's size over the past year. The expansion brings the total to 591 charging ports, with plans to reach 800 by 2026. This initiative, supported by partnerships with governments and communities, seeks to promote cleaner transportation and reduce emissions. The latest rollout features advanced 350-kilowatt fast chargers, with 400-kilowatt units expected soon.

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