B.C.’s health-care system is experiencing historic pressures as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and staffing shortages, which have led to numerous service reductions and emergency room closures, primarily in rural areas.
CBC News has independently verified data tracking ER closures across the province, as well as diversions and closures of maternity units.
Merritt Mayor Mike Goetz (Image Credit – CFJC Today) Dec 23, 2024 | 4:14 PM CFJC Today Victor Kaisar MERRITT — The Mayor of Merritt
Josie Osborne speaks at the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, in North Vancouver, B.C., on June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck CTV News The Local Journalism Initiative
Seals on oyster farm rafts near Denman Island. Vista file photo MyCampbellRiverNow By Grant Warkentin Friday, Dec. 20th, 2024 After the US FDA issued a
Alberni Valley News – Elena Rardon December 20 2024 Health minister Josie Osborne makes announcement in her home riding More people living in rural, remote and
