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Thursday, January 21, 2016 3:20 PM
The Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Health issued the following statement at the conclusion of their meeting on Jan. 20 and 21, 2016:
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016 4:42 PM
In a wide-ranging set of discussions touching on many aspects of Canadians’ health and health care, provincial and territorial health ministers committed to continued cooperation and collaboration across the country during a meeting in Vancouver.
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:15 AM
The Province is working in partnership with the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) to create over 1,600 additional regular nursing positions to the B.C. health system, to improve care for patients and better support nurses on the frontlines of health care.
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Friday, January 1, 2016 9:00 AM
British Columbia’s strong economic growth and fiscal discipline have meant the highest-ever investment in the health of British Columbians, reaching a record $19.1 billion in 2015-16.
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Thursday, December 31, 2015 8:00 AM
For the third consecutive year, Olivia is the top name for girls born in B.C., according to the Vital Statistics Agency. Ethan was the top name for boys in 2014.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015 9:00 AM
If your New Year’s resolution is to quit smoking, all you need to do is visit your local pharmacy.
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:00 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake has announced an increase in hourly rates for the Choice in Supports for Independent Living (CSIL) program, meaning more choices when it comes to care options for British Columbians with significant disabilities.
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015 11:00 AM
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors Darryl Plecas has issued the following statement on the importance of healthy eating over the holidays:
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015 9:00 AM
While Macaulay Culkin’s character Kevin McCallister had a blast when he was home alone over the holidays, it’s not all fun and games for everyone.
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Saturday, December 19, 2015 9:00 AM
The holidays can be a fun and joyful time for families, but they can also add to stress levels, affect depression and be challenging for people with mental health or substance use issues.
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