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Addictions specialists at hospitals among plans for B.C.’s drug-use ban

The government has listed 7 actions the Health Ministry plans to take ‘to make hospitals safer’

Apr 26, 2024 5:01 PM Read more >

B.C. opposition gives thumbs-down to proposed decriminalization changes

B.C. United’s Sturko renews calls to end pilot while B.C. Greens’ Furstenau warns against a roll-back

Apr 26, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Evacuated residents of limited income apartment moved to Okanagan College

Residents will be moved temporarily into a new residence building at Okanagan College campus

Apr 26, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

Lower Mainland mayors call for parole denial for Robert Pickton

The B.C. serial killer became eligible for day parole in February

Apr 26, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Frustration grows with fungi foragers harvesting on band land in Shuswap

Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw says mushroom pickers could face trespassing charges

Apr 26, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Surrey man educating people about Sikh soldiers’ shared history with Canada

Steven Purewal launched ‘Duty, Honour, and Izzat’ in effort to change hearts and minds

Apr 26, 2024 3:26 PM Read more >

Family of missing Abbotsford man issues plea for information

Parents and siblings of Wesley Bosman just want to know that he’s OK

Apr 26, 2024 2:58 PM Read more >

New, improved, virtual: Surrey’s ‘key’ sports facilities in 5-year plan

Apr 26, 2024 2:02 PM Read more >

Watchdog wants B.C. to probe lack of prosecutions in police use of force

None of the 15 IIO cases taken to trial where officers have not pled guilty have ended in conviction

Apr 26, 2024 1:58 PM Read more >

B.C. to ban drug use in public spaces, including inside hospitals

Province working with feds to make changes to legality of possession

Apr 26, 2024 1:32 PM Read more >