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B.C. Liberals call for audit of Urgent and Primary Care Centres

Health Minister Adrian Dix said the UPCCs provided 1.3 million visits during the pandemic: “They’re part of the response. They were never intended to be the whole response.”

Jul 27, 2022 2:10 AM Read more >

Amanda Todd pleaded for online harasser to stop, prosecution tells court

Port Coquitlam teen was 'extorted, harassed and lured' by one person behind 22 fake identities, Crown lawyer says in closing arguments of 'sextortion' trial

Jul 26, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

Province to review emergency alerts after deadly Langley shooting spree

The province will review the alerts sent out Monday.

Jul 26, 2022 5:50 PM Read more >

Ground-level ozone advisory issued for parts of Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley

VANCOUVER — An air quality advisory has been issued for the eastern parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley due to high concentrations of ground-level ozone that could pose a health risk for some people.

Jul 26, 2022 5:35 PM Read more >

Sex charges stayed in case of former B.C. Indigenous leader Edward John

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The B.C. Prosecution Service says a stay of proceedings has been directed in the sex assault trial of former provincial cabinet minister and Indigenous leader Edward John. The decision to halt the case in the B.C.

Jul 26, 2022 4:37 PM Read more >

Prosecutors wrap up case against man charged with 'sextortion' campaign against Amanda Todd

Crown attempts to link extradited Dutch man to aliases used to harass Port Coquitlam teen “with child pornography of her that he knowingly possessed.”

Jul 26, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

‘I wonder if it’s him:’ Dead Langley gunman’s landlord recalls erratic behaviour

Landlord Charity Ciszek recognized suspected shooter, Jordan Daniel Goggin.

Jul 26, 2022 4:13 PM Read more >

Photos: Suspected gunman changed outfits during Langley shootings, police say

Jordan Daniel Goggin was initially wearing a black T-shirt and board shorts. He later changed into brown overalls and a camo T-shirt.

Jul 26, 2022 3:29 PM Read more >

Gaps remain in involuntary psychiatric admission compliance, says B.C. ombudsperson

VICTORIA — A report says three-year-old recommendations to protect the legal rights of people involuntarily admitted to psychiatric facilities in British Columbia are still not being adequately implemented.

Jul 26, 2022 3:09 PM Read more >

'Devastated' nurses point to short-staffing in patient's death in Lions Gate Hospital ER

An internal investigation into the death is underway, says Health Minister Adrian Dix.

Jul 26, 2022 1:05 PM Read more >