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Thursday, February 7, 2019 10:00 AM
The number of British Columbians dying from illicit drug overdoses plateaued in 2018, despite significant efforts from groups around the province to prevent deaths.
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019 2:00 PM
The BC Coroners Service is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a male who was discovered deceased on the shores of Valdes Island, just south of Gabriola Island, on June 23, 2018.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2019 9:00 AM
Another six communities have been approved to receive a share of approximately $3 million in provincial emergency preparedness funding to support emergency social services.
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Saturday, December 29, 2018 12:05 PM
Lisa Lapointe, chief coroner, has issued the following statement on the death of Barb McLintock:
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Sunday, December 23, 2018 11:55 AM
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, has issued the following statement on wind storm recovery efforts:
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018 2:30 PM
With the winter holidays almost here, the Office of the Fire Commissioner and Emergency Management BC offer some fire safety advice to help ensure a happy and fire-safe holiday season for all British Columbians.
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Friday, December 14, 2018 1:00 PM
New legislation is now in place to support B.C.’s actions to prevent the illegal production of illicit opioids, bolstering police efforts to disrupt the supply chain and helping to get counterfeit pills off the streets.
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Friday, December 7, 2018 7:00 AM
As British Columbians prepare for the holidays, individuals and families should also take time to prepare for winter storm season.
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Monday, December 3, 2018 10:15 AM
Small businesses in the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB), which were affected by flooding this past spring, will be able to apply for part of $2.9 million in provincial funding through a small business financial grant.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018 6:00 AM
At 1:55 p.m. on Nov. 28, 2018, a test of the new wireless alerting system will be conducted for a second time as part of the national Alert Ready system to improve public safety in the event of emergency.
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