Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
The Honourable Janet Austin, OBC

Recognizing individuals and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity, respect, and commitment to furthering reconciliation in British Columbia

The third fellow’s work will focus on human trafficking in BC.

The 2023 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s BC Journalism Fellowship is Kim Bolan, an experienced and award-winning journalist who has covered gangs in British Columbia for the past 25 years.

Recognizing individuals and organizations along BC’s coast and inland waterways who have made noteworthy contributions to BC’s maritime interests

The second recipient of the new Lieutenant Governor’s BC Journalism Fellowship is is Kim Bolan, an experienced and award-winning journalist who has covered gangs in British Columbia for the past 25 years.

The first Lieutenant Governor’s Journalism Fellow is Francesca Fionda, who has created a multi-part series, published in The Tyee, on climate disaster refugees in British Columbia.

As part of celebrations in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, the Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, has launched the Lieutenant Governor’s Arts and Music Awards.

A guest blog written by Nicolas Tellez-Espana, a member of the LG Youth Advisory Council, sharing his perspective on COVID-19 from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

In light of changes across British Columbia as a result of COVID-19, especially those that affect schools, we have updated guidelines for the Stewards of the Future program.

I’m pleased to introduce the members of the LG Youth Advisory Council, a guiding body of young people from throughout the province…

The LG Youth Advisory Council has assembled for their first meeting in Vancouver…