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Province taking further steps to improve outcomes on DTES

Thursday, May 8, 2025 3:19 PM

The Province is taking further steps to address systemic challenges and improve the quality of life in the Downtown Eastside (DTES) for all those that are living, working and visiting in the neighbourhood.


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B.C. invests in planning for northern youth support centre

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 10:30 AM

Children and youth in northern B.C. will benefit from a provincial investment of $500,000 to Lheidli T’enneh First Nation for a feasibility study to help design a new service hub in the region.


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Minister’s statement on Midwives Day

Monday, May 5, 2025 1:40 PM

Health Minister Josie Osborne released the following statement in recognition of Midwives Day, May 5, 2025:


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Intervention Circle offers culturally sensitive supports, enhances safety for Gitanmaax

Saturday, May 3, 2025 8:45 AM

The Gitanmaax First Nation is implementing an Intervention Circle in the Gitxsan Territory to provide culturally appropriate supports for people at risk of harm, victimization or entering the justice system, and to help build a safer and healthier community.


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Premier’s statement on Day of Remembrance for tragedy at Lapu Lapu Day Festival

Friday, May 2, 2025 8:00 AM
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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the Provincial Day of Remembrance and Mourning for the Victims of the Tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Day Festival:


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More, better home-care supports coming for B.C. seniors

Friday, April 25, 2025 1:15 PM
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More, better home-care supports coming for B.C. seniors

Seniors in B.C. will have better supports to age at home in their community with expanded and improved services as part of a five-year agreement with United Way BC for popular programs, such as Better at Home.


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Construction begins on centre for children with health complexity

Friday, April 25, 2025 9:15 AM
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3D rendering of centre for children with health complexity

Children and youth with complex care needs throughout B.C are closer to having access to a dedicated BC Children’s Hospital facility, as construction is now underway.


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New beds improve care for incarcerated people with mental-health, addiction issues

Thursday, April 24, 2025 2:15 PM
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New beds improve care for incarcerated people with mental-health, addiction issues

New involuntary care beds are now open at Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, providing people in custody who are in crisis and have overlapping mental-health and addiction challenges, as well as brain injuries due to toxic-drug overdoses, with specialized involuntary care.


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Second urgent and primary care centre opening in Nanaimo

Thursday, April 24, 2025 12:00 PM

People living in and around Nanaimo will have more access to team-based primary care as a second urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) opens on Thursday, May 1, 2025.


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Province is on the right track toward safer roads in B.C.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 10:15 AM

People in British Columbia will benefit from further road and pedestrian safety measures in their communities through the Vision Zero Grant Program.


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New centre reduces barriers to mental-health, substance-use care

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 2:15 PM
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More people now have access to timely, streamlined care for urgent mental-health and substance-use concerns at the new Urgent Care Response Centre North at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster.


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More playgrounds coming for B.C. students, families

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 10:00 AM
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More playgrounds coming for B.C. students, families

More children can play and exercise at safer, more-inclusive school playgrounds throughout B.C., through Budget 2025 funding.  


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Sick notes restriction will leave more time for patient care

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 12:45 PM
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Fewer sick notes means more time with patients

Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating the need for workers to get sick notes for short-term absences from work.


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