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Pathologist in B.C. murder trial defends independence, impartiality

Vancouver: A pathologist who performed an autopsy on the body of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a park defended his impartiality as an...

Innovative program helps B.C. patients with overdose related brain injuries

Richmond: British Columbia is eyeing the expansion of a first-of-its-kind program in Canada that aims to help patients living with mild to moderate overdose-related...

Province boosts supports for newcomers arriving in B.C.

Newcomers, including international students and foreign workers, will soon receive enhanced supports to help them thrive in their new communities as they contribute to...

B.C. sets record, delivers 350,000 surgeries last fiscal...

Victoria: The British Columbia government says the province set a record for the most surgeries performed in the last fiscal year. A report from the...

Former NDP cabinet minister Harry Lali joins Opposition BC United,...

Victoria: A former New Democrat cabinet minister says he is joining the Opposition BC United, saying his former party no longer champions rural British Columbia. Harry...

First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from...

Vancouver: Doug Kelly, the grand chief of the Sto:lo Nation, says parents need to love their children unconditionally even if they use drugs. His advice...

B.C. expands EV charging, leads country in going electric

As British Columbians are embracing zero-emission vehicles faster than any other jurisdiction in Canada, the Province is helping them go electric with $26 million...

B.C. marks 7th anniversary of overdose emergency with grim record statistics

Vancouver: British Columbia Emergency Health Services has released grim statistics on the toxic drug crisis ahead of the seventh anniversary of the province declaring...

Vancouver radio personality Red Robinson has died at age 86, family...

Vancouver: The family of Vancouver radio personality Red Robinson says he has died after a brief illness. In a statement posted online, Robinson's family says he...

B.C. to announce plan for access to diabetes drug Ozempic, hyped...

VICTORIA: British Columbia's health minister plans to announce how the government will ensure patients in the province will have secure access to the diabetes...