March 28, 2024

Province announces replacement for BC Carecard

The provincial government has announced the new BC Services card will replace the Carecard, starting February 15th. Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid says over the next five years, eligible British Columbians between 19 and 74 must replace the old Carecard. "So you can get a combined BC Services Card which is your CardCard and your Driver's … [Read more...]

Replacement for troubled student enrollment software BCeSIS delayed

The Ministry of Education has delayed putting a contract out for tender to replace the pricey provincial student enrollment software called BCeSIS. The ministry had planned on putting the contract out for tender this fall. But now Education Minister Don McRae says that won't happen, until the spring of 2013.  McRae says he is also … [Read more...]