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Roll up your sleeves, B.C., the 2025-26 vaccination campaign is here

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 12:30 PM
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2025-26 immunization campaign event

People in B.C. are encouraged to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities from influenza, COVID-19 and other viral respiratory illnesses, as the 2025-26 immunization campaign is underway.


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New urgent and primary care centre opens in Cowichan

Monday, October 20, 2025 2:10 PM

People living in Duncan and surrounding communities will have increased access to team-based primary care through the new Cowichan Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC).


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Job-protected medical leave lets workers return to work after serious illness

Monday, October 20, 2025 1:52 PM
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Job-protected medical leave lets workers return to work after serious illness

Workers with a serious illness or injury will have improved job protection under a proposed amendment to the Employment Standards Act.


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New Foundry centre supports young people in Burns Lake

Thursday, October 16, 2025 9:45 AM

Young people in Burns Lake and surrounding communities now have better access to vital mental-health and substance-use services with the opening of a new Foundry centre in Burns Lake.


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New renal facility at Surrey Memorial reaches milestone

Thursday, October 16, 2025 8:30 AM
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People in Surrey are one step closer to enhanced kidney care as Surrey Memorial Hospital’s renal facility celebrates a construction milestone.


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Applications open, permanent location secured for new SFU medical school

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 9:30 AM
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Digital rendering of new SFU Medical School

The Simon Fraser University (SFU) school of medicine is accepting applications for its first class of future doctors, marking the launch of the first new medical school in Western Canada in nearly 60 years.


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BC Coroners Service shares unregulated drug-toxicity data for July, August

Thursday, October 9, 2025 3:00 PM

According to preliminary data, 153 people in July and 149 people in August 2025 died due to unregulated drug toxicity, as reported by the BC Coroners Service.


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Provincial funding boosts Indigenous-led treatment, recovery

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 3:45 PM

First Nations, Métis, Inuit and urban Indigenous Peoples in B.C. will have access to stronger cultural treatment and recovery services thanks to new funding.


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Fall session focuses on economic development, creating jobs, improving lives

Monday, October 6, 2025 8:37 AM

The fall sitting of the legislature starts Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, with  government planning to introduce more than a dozen bills, most of which will be tabled in the first week. 


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Addictions treatment beds open for men on Sunshine Coast

Friday, October 3, 2025 3:00 PM

Men living with substance-use challenges now have access to more treatment and recovery options with the opening of new treatment beds on the Sunshine Coast.


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New chair appointed for the Mental Health Review Board

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 7:00 AM

Following a merit-based recruitment process, Denese Espeut-Post has been appointed chair of the Mental Health Review Board for a four-year term effective Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025.


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More U.S. doctors, nurses, allied health professionals on their way to B.C.

Monday, September 22, 2025 12:00 PM
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Increasing numbers of American health-care professionals are looking north as B.C. continues to break down barriers for U.S. health-care workers to practise here.


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New community health centre opens in Trail

Saturday, September 20, 2025 1:15 PM

People living in and near Trail now have more access to team-based primary care through the new Lower Columbia Community Health Centre (Lower Columbia CHC).


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