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Thursday, November 3, 2011 10:05 AM
The cases of five teenagers who committed suicide in the Comox Valley since 2009 share few similarities, an analysis by the BC Coroners Service has found.
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 10:00 AM
Catherine Romanko has been appointed public guardian and trustee of British Columbia. The appointment was effective Oct. 10, 2011, for a six-year term. Romanko succeeds Jay Chalke, who served for 11 years.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 4:31 PM
The BC Coroners Service has launched a forensic investigation to identify human remains found on Tuesday afternoon in False Creek in Vancouver.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 10:45 AM
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Premier Christy Clark announced that dedicated helicopter air ambulance service will begin serving the Central Interior immediately to ensure faster service for critically ill or injured Interior patients, leading to better outcomes.
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Friday, July 29, 2011 8:00 AM
Shirley Bond, the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is urging motorists to drive defensively, stay alert and avoid drinking and driving this B.C. Day long weekend.
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Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:00 PM
As B.C.'s chief coroner, I was very pleased with the auditor general's recent finding that the BC Coroners Service is meeting its core mandate - accurately and independently investigating all reported deaths, holding mandatory inquests and reviewing all children's deaths.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011 3:00 PM
Two recent drowning-related fatalities this past weekend are a sobering reminder that this is the peak season for water-related deaths in the province.
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Tuesday, July 5, 2011 9:00 AM
There have been more sudden infant deaths in British Columbia in the first half of 2011 than for all of 2010.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 9:00 AM
Federal representatives today commended B.C.'s Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons (OCTIP), on the launch of a training curriculum aimed at enhancing the ability of first responders and service providers to identify, assist and protect victims of human trafficking in British Columbia.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 4:52 PM
The general manager of the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch has determined there is again a real and serious threat to public safety that warrants the closure of 13 private and six public liquors stores located in downtown Vancouver tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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