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Doctor shortage delaying care at Nanaimo hospital

Lack of hospital general-practice doctors has been particularly felt this month at NRGH

Aug 11, 2023 4:55 PM Read more >

Concrete actions must accompany diverse cabinet: Canada Research Chair

‘You can’t simply put diverse faces around a table without also changing the way you do policy’

Aug 11, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Missing man in Osoyoos ‘highest priority’ for Mexican Government

The Mexican Consul General is currently in Osoyoos meeting with searchers and RCMP

Aug 11, 2023 3:40 PM Read more >

Province defends size of investment in zero-emission vehicle research

Transportation sector responsible for 40 per cent of all greenhouse gases in B.C.

Aug 11, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Rent hit a new high in July as students prepped for school, buyers sidelined: report

July’s average asking rent in Canada hit $2,078, just shy of 9 per cent above same month last year

Aug 11, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Federal officials says ‘marathon’ wildfire season could extend into fall

Canada has deployed 5,821 domestic firefighters and 4,990 other firefighters from 12 countries

Aug 11, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

BC New Democrats maintain fundraising edge over opposition

NDP raised just under $1.8 million through first half of 2023, BC United just under $1.4 million

Aug 11, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Judge rejects class-action lawsuit in Lytton wildfire, suggests amended claim

Justice calls claim railways and others ‘caused or contributed’ to devastating blaze ‘overly broad’

Aug 11, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

New deal for B.C. midwives increases wages, provides Indigenous support

Midwives Association of British Columbia voted 99 per cent support for the agreement

Aug 11, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Canada abound in crises: Ontario MP during Vernon visit

Michelle Ferreri is a Conservative shadow cabinet critic for families, children and social development

Aug 11, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >