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Canadian MDs, many hesitant about assisted death, assessing Supreme Court ruling

By Helen Branswell, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO: The Supreme Court's unanimous decision to allow doctor-assisted death in Canada has many physicians in the country warily...

More than a dozen schools close in New Brunswick as COVID...

Another sharp jump in the number of COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick is forcing more than a dozen schools to close. The growing number of...

Assistant Commissioner Dwayne McDonald moving to new provincewide post with Mounties

Surrey: The top police officer in Surrey, is leaving his post to take up a new role with the RCMP in the province. Assistant Commissioner...

Record warm temperatures to have years long effect on B.C. salmon...

The Canadian Press VANCOUVER: The Fisheries Department says record-breaking weather along the coast of British Columbia will affect Pacific salmon for years to come. Ocean scientist...

Premier’s statement on strengthening health care in Canada

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement on Canadians’ support for a stronger health-care system: “It’s clear that Canadians across the country are deeply...

Leaders spar over climate, foreign policy in debate, but format leaves...

By Joan Bryden The Canadian Press Ottawa: Federal party leaders jousted over climate change, health care, foreign policy, the economy and Indigenous reconciliation during Thursday's English-language...

Surrey politician Jinny Sims joins new Surrey Forward party, announces...

Surrey: Longtime British Columbia teacher, labour leader and politician Jinny Sims has announced her intention to run for mayor in Surrey when municipal elections...

Innovative housing retrofits will benefit BC residents and the environment

VANCOUVER - Residents of six buildings will soon benefit from renovations that will make homes safer, more energy-efficient, less polluting and more resilient to extreme...

B.C. Green Caucus statement on proportional representation referendum

Victoria: Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, and Sonia Furstenau, spokesperson for electoral reform, issued the following statement on the beginning of...

Update on Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre temporary shelter

BC Housing has secured the temporary use of Mount Tolmie Hospital in Saanich to ensure everyone maintains their accommodation, as the lease on Save-On-Foods...

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