The Province is providing $475,000 to a Canadian Diabetes Association healthy cooking program to help families gain knowledge of basic nutrition and confidence in the kitchen to prepare healthy meals, snacks and beverages.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed that the death of a woman at the Occupy Vancouver camp on Nov. 5 was caused by a drug overdose.

A woman nearly killed by arsenic poisoning and rendered quadriplegic is among five people sharing more than $340,000 as a result of a civil forfeiture involving a self-proclaimed "holistic healer" who allegedly promised to bring one client back from the dead.

Behaviour interventionists working with children with autism in rural and remote areas in B.C. have a new opportunity to increase their skills through online training offered by Douglas College in partnership with the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).

Camas Gardens is helping to change the lives of people in Victoria who are homeless or at risk of homelessness by providing 44 new apartments of supportive housing.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark lauded Hillary Rodham Clinton's call today for an AIDS-free generation and scaling up a Treatment as Prevention strategy as part of a comprehensive proposal to fight HIV and AIDS.

Rhoda Kaellis Residence, a supportive and transitional housing development, is positively changing the lives of people with a history of homelessness since it opened its doors nearly a year ago.

The BC Coroners Service is investigating the discovery of a foot found this weekend washed up on the shore of Sasamat Lake in Port Moody. An autopsy held this morning confirmed that the bones of the foot, found encased in a sock in a hiking boot, are human in origin.

A renovated and expanded apartment building is providing supportive and affordable homes for adults on the North Shore who are living with mental health challenges.

Ensuring seniors in B.C. are supported to live healthy, independent lives is the focus of Senior's Fall Prevention Awareness week, Nov. 7-13.