157 surgeries postponed at Island hospitals Sept. 26 to Oct. 2; next highest health authority had 57
Mount Boucherie Secondary art students create pieces to thank frontline workers
New 2,822-square-metre facility will support 591 training for in-demand health-care jobs
Officers were at business when founder had a heart attack
Surging COVID-19 cases have stretched resources to the limit and intensive care beds are full
Health minister says province is working on plans to deal with fallout
Another ER patient claims nurse informed those waiting there was a severe staff shortage
Many health care providers went to virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic
Free coffees at Ratio and food credit at The Roster
B.C. has Canada’s highest C-section rate at 37 per cent
Artist Melanie Rivers describes the inspiration between report’s cover art, poem
Ambulances will take patients to Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops
All workers must be vaccinated by Oct. 12
Ongoing staffing challenges resulted in decision to discontinue service
The government’s temporary administrator had their term extended twice over a year
The employees were not Indigenous, and the positions weren’t made publicly available
Online event runs June 30 to July 22 raising money for programs and equipment
British Columbia is the first province to reimburse people with diabetes using monitoring system
Paramedics said to expect a substantial increase in ambulance response time starting this fall
‘This is an amazing life- and sanity-saving device.’
