The strain on the health-care system in northern B.C. is extreme, with new numbers showing demand for nurses especially is far beyond supply. The crunch is leaving patients without access to basic services and waiting years for surgeries.
B.C. bumps up rental subsidy programs for seniors, low-income families
Rental Assistance Program will go from $400 to $700 per month while Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters to increase an average of $145 a month,
