Tag: Health Care
B.C. streamlines process for U.S. and international doctors to work in the province
U.S.-trained doctors can now become fully licensed in British Columbia without the need for further assessment if they hold certain U.S. certifications.
BC launches $5M ad campaign to recruit US health care workers
The B.C. government is running a $5 million marketing campaign to encourage more health professionals in the U.S. to move to the province.
Residential Health Care Workers Face Serious Risks on the Job
The largest number of injuries among front-line health care workers happen in residential care.Stephen Symon with WorkSafeBC says acts...
Positive Changes Coming for First Nations Health Benefits
Starting Sunday, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and the BC Ministry of Health will implement an all-new health...
Recommendations made to improve BC Health Care
The Standing Select Committee has released it's report on improving health care in British Columbia. The report includes 59...
Province launches investigation into PharmaNet breach
The province has launched an investigation after Pharmanet was hacked.7,500 people had their personal information, including care card numbers...
Report released on seniors services
The Office of the Seniors Advocate has released its second annual Monitoring Seniors Services report.The report is a yearly...
Health Employees Union looking to stop sale of Retirement Concepts
The Health Employees Union is calling on the Provincial and Federal governments to reject the takeover of B.C. care...
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North Island Menopause Conference returns for second year in Campbell River
The North Island Menopause Conference is returning to Campbell River for its second annual gathering.
Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of...
Port Hardy’s mayor pushing for solution to limited ER hours
The District of Port Hardy is responding to community frustration over the continued limited hours at the town’s hospital emergency department.
B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation...
Another wind warning in effect for North Island overnight
More heavy wind and rain is expected for North Vancouver Island tonight.
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