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Paramedics union says B.C. quietly scaling back community care program

B.C.’s paramedics union is raising concerns that the province’s Community Paramedicine program is being scaled back.

Paramedic shortage reaches critical levels in BC, says union

A significant number of ambulances are now sitting empty, and BCEHS says it’s because staffing levels are approaching critical...

BCEHS recognized with national award for leading high-quality care across BC

BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) says they’re just one of two organizations that has been recognized nationally to re-shape...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Kootenay unemployment rate dips to 4.9% in September

The jobless rate in the Kootenays stood at 4.9 per cent in September, down from 5.8 per cent the previous month and six per cent a year earlier.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
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