Denham has been B.C.'s information and privacy commissioner since 2010 and her term ends in July.
British Columbia's Liberal government says Tuesday's federal budget signals a good start towards investing in provincial infrastructure projects.
A statement from the provincial Liberal government says the flag featuring a red cross was removed from a courtesy pole as other flags were lowered to half-mast.
The premier met with IBM and other companies earlier this month at a cybersecurity conference in San Francisco.
First Nations and tourism operators say better transportation links are needed for people to experience the Great Bear Rain Forest, described by the province as B.C.'s gift to the world.
Each year, seven awards — which are nicknamed the "baby Nobels" because 83 Gairdner winners have gone on to receive Nobel Prizes — are handed out along with $100,000 cheques