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Fraser Health CEO defends quality of hospital care as doctors warn of crisis conditions

The CEO of Fraser Health is defending the quality of hospital care in British Columbia's largest health authority after a string of scathing letters from doctors sounded the...

No 'Juneuary' this month in B.C. as another hot spell looms, forecasters say

Following a lack of rainfall in May for much of British Columbia, Environment Canada says the dry conditions will elevate fire risk for June, which...

B.C.'s minimum wage is going up today, but some say workers need more

Ruth McMillan of Williams Lake, B.C., says even with an upcoming wage increase, she won't quite be making a living wage. "I don't see it really as...

1 dead in crash involving dump truck at busy Langley intersection

Police say one person was killed in a crash at a busy intersection in Langley, B.C. on Wednesday.Langley RCMP said officers were called at around 5:15...

This is the last place Madison Scott was seen alive

It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.Closed...

B.C. leaders make housing announcement

It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.Closed...

Wind, dry heat fuelling wildfires across B.C., with little sign of relief in forecast

Dry, warm weather and windy conditions across British Columbia are creating the perfect conditions for wildfires this week. Environment Canada says little precipitation is in the forecast throughout...

Some patients opt to pay for U.S. cancer screening, even as new B.C. program seeks to alleviate backlog

West Vancouver resident Leah Rowntree found out she had cancer four and a half weeks ago. She had to wait a month for an ultrasound scan...

Over 500 Atira housing workers succeed in bid to unionize

Workers at the province's largest provider of B.C. Housing-funded supportive housing have been certified to unionize.About 500 workers at the Atira Womens Resource Society got the green...

Vancouver police reissue appeal for help identifying woman who drowned off Spanish Banks

Vancouver police are once again appealing for help in identifying a woman found dead in the ocean off Spanish Banks in Vancouver eight months ago.A...

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