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Friday, November 9, 2012 10:10 AM
Single mothers and their children in need of safe, supportive housing in the Tri-Cities have increased housing options with the official opening of Como Lake Gardens.
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Thursday, November 8, 2012 1:15 PM
A new facility officially opened in Surrey today to help individuals facing mental-health issues, problematic substance use or homelessness access housing and supports to help them overcome their challenges.
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012 2:30 PM
To ensure a consistent standard of qualification for all officials in professional contests such as mixed martial arts, boxing, kickboxing and Muay Thai kickboxing, the B.C. government is putting in place the first of a series of training courses.
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012 12:01 PM
Local governments can now apply to have their efforts in creating supportive environments for their community’s seniors recognized.
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Monday, November 5, 2012 10:45 AM
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British Columbia is launching a co-ordinated provincewide colorectal cancer screening program to assist in early detection of the disease and help save lives, Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid announced today.
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Monday, November 5, 2012 8:00 AM
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Falls are the most common cause of injury for B.C. seniors, despite evidence that shows most are preventable. Nov. 5-11 is Seniors' Fall Prevention Awareness Week, created to raise awareness around the prevention of falls and injuries among older adults.
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Friday, November 2, 2012 2:45 PM
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B.C.'s Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid and provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall got their flu shot today to demonstrate the importance of getting vaccinated as part of the provincial influenza immunization campaign.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012 1:00 PM
At British Columbia's request, a national working group will look into cyberbullying and consider whether Criminal Code revisions should be made to address implications associated with online bullying.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012 8:00 AM
Minister of Health Margaret MacDiarmid has issued the following statement:
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:00 AM
British Columbia's oil and gas sector is regulated with modern legislation that includes public and environmental safety as top priorities. The protection of human health is a vital aspect of our commitment to world-leading practices. Our health assessment will ensure our province remains a responsible oil and gas resource developer
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