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Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors boosting B.C. family medicine, health minister says

Health Minister Adrian Dix says as many as 700 doctors who weren't practising family medicine a year ago are now working in the sector.

Dec 21, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Where's the story about the lottery losers?

We can imagine the unlucky multitude who might have used their children’s lunch money or postponed pressing payments due on overdue credit cards.

Dec 21, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >

Seniors advocate reports rise in antipsychotic drug use at BC care homes

Average wait times have increased a staggering 166% over the past five years, ranging from 65 days in Vancouver Coastal Health to 278 days in Northern Health.

Dec 21, 2023 4:15 AM Read more >

Northern B.C. hospital receives new automated medication cabinets

Northern Health says new Pyxis machines have been installed at the Dawson Creek and District Hospital and Fort St. John Hospital, upgrading pharmacy services at the facilities.

Dec 20, 2023 5:25 PM Read more >

Santa visits kids at hospital pediatric ward

Santa came straight from the North Pole to pay a special visit to the children at the pediatric unit of University Hospital of Northern B.C. on Wednesday morning.

Dec 20, 2023 4:09 PM Read more >

Prince George ski crosser qualifies at World Cup race in Italy

25-year-old Prince George Alpine Ski Team alumnus coming off career-best seventh-place result last week in Switzerland

Dec 20, 2023 3:03 PM Read more >

71-year-old Vancouver woman chases naked suspect out of her home with shovel

The suspect has been charged and remains in custody.

Dec 20, 2023 2:26 PM Read more >

Starving dog recovering, SPCA says

Luffy, a two-year-old pit bull terrier came into the BC SPCA’s care, after he was found confined to a crate in a dark basement with no visible food or water.

Dec 20, 2023 1:32 PM Read more >

BCLC paid out $59.5 million to north-central B.C. lottery winners in 2023

Highlights include a Quesnel couple winning a $2 million jackpot

Dec 20, 2023 11:52 AM Read more >

B.C. mill worker granted human rights hearing after toxic gassing

BC Human Rights Tribunal hearing to come after worker fired in wake of toxic gas exposures that sent dozens of workers to first aid stations and several more to hospital.

Dec 20, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >