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B.C. dad pens letter urging overhaul of youth health laws after son’s fatal overdose

The Infants Act currently states children under 19 years old may consent to medical treatment on own

May 23, 2018 5:10 PM Read more >

Singh sides with B.C. in hornet’s nest of pipeline politics for the NDP

Singh had called for a more thorough environmental review process on the proposal

May 23, 2018 5:10 PM Read more >

Horgan defends fight to both retain and restrict Alberta oil imports

Alberta says pipeline bottlenecks are kneecapping the industry, costing millions of dollars a day

May 23, 2018 2:00 PM Read more >

RCMP caution boaters after two kids pass out from carbon monoxide poisoning

Both children were given oxygen and taken to hospital

May 23, 2018 1:05 PM Read more >

B.C. invests $115M to create 200 new nurse practitioner jobs

Health Minister says 780,000 B.C. residents don’t have a family doctor

May 23, 2018 12:25 PM Read more >

Supreme Court rules social housing residents in B.C. deserve rights too

Tenants trying to stabilize their living situations should not face less legal rights than those paying market rates: Judge

May 23, 2018 11:55 AM Read more >

Union calls on prime minister to step into ‘stalled’ Phoenix compensation talks

For more than two years, thousands of federal workers have been affected by Phoenix system

May 23, 2018 11:30 AM Read more >

Rain, melting snow pose flooding concerns across B.C. as evacuations lift

There are still about 300 Canadian Forces personnel, 380 wildfire crews helping with flood response

May 23, 2018 10:30 AM Read more >

B.C. patients lost nearly $500,000 due to medical wait times: report

Fraser Institute report shows Canadians as a whole lost $1.9 billion

May 23, 2018 10:20 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island police dog retires from RCMP

Boomer and Const. Clay Wurzinger had numerous successes

May 23, 2018 9:30 AM Read more >