The #BCLeg Canadian flag has been lowered to half-mast until further notice, following the discovery of the remains of 215 children in a mass grave at the Kamloops Indian Residential School, to honour every child whose life was tragically taken.
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- The #BCLeg Canadian flag is flying at half-mast to honour the life and memory of former Premier John Horgan, who passed away today. The flag will remain at half-mast until sunset on the day of the funeral or memorial service (date to be determined).
- A milestone worth celebrating: 49 women are set to serve in the #BCLeg 43rd Parliament, marking the first time in BC's history that more women than men will take their seat in the Legislative Chamber (also a first for a Canadian provincial legislature) #WomensHistoryMonth #BCpoli
- The #BCLeg Canadian flag has been lowered to half-mast to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy at the Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver on April 26, 2025. Our thoughts are with all those impacted, and particularly with the Filipino community at this time of grief.
- To the healthcare professionals, grocery store clerks, pharmacists and pharmacy clerks, warehouse workers, delivery and truck drivers, farmers, scientists and other heroes doing incredible things during #COVID19: THANK YOU! This is for you. ❤️ #FlattenTheCurve #InItTogether
- JUST IN: The Hon. Raj Chouhan, MLA for Burnaby—Edmonds, was acclaimed Speaker of the 42nd Parliament. Speaker Chouhan is the first individual of South Asian heritage to hold the Speakership in #BCLeg or any other Canadian parliamentary jurisdiction. #BCpoli #MakingHistory
- Ever wonder what people dancing #Bhangra on the #BCLeg front lawns looks like? Wonder no more! Thanks so much @GurdeepPandher!
00:00- The #BCLeg Canadian flag is flying at half-mast until further notice to honour the victims of the tragedy that took place in Nova Scotia over the weekend. We stand in solidarity and in sorrow with all Nova Scotians. #InMemoriam
- Exciting news for those in Victoria: our friend @GurdeepPandher will be offering a Bhangra lesson on the #BCLeg front lawns on Wednesday, August 11 at 6pm. All are welcome to attend! #YYJ
- The transgender pride flag🏳️⚧️is flying at #BCLeg today and tomorrow in recognition of #TransDayofVisibility — a day to recognize the struggles, sacrifices and achievements of those who fought, and continue to fight, for gender equity. #TDOV
