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Most B.C. seniors' homes now accepting visitors

Most B.C. seniors' homes now accepting visitors

Residents are allowed to have one designated visitor with appointments made in advance
Prince Rupert port recognizes sustainable shipping

Prince Rupert port recognizes sustainable shipping

Vessels scored on air emission control and underwater noise reduction
B.C. goes nine days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. goes nine days without a COVID-19 death

New daily infections have averaged more than 30 in past five days
Special report: ‘Financialization’ of seniors’ care has failed B.C. families, critics say

Special report: ‘Financialization’ of seniors’ care has failed B.C. families, critics say

Increasing reliance on private sector has contributed to “profound” problems with system, report finds
Special report: Protecting seniors’ homes from the pandemic's next wave

Special report: Protecting seniors’ homes from the pandemic's next wave

High death toll in care facilities for the elderly has put spotlight on system’s deep vulnerabilities
Special report: Systemic failures in B.C. seniors' care left facilities unprepared for pandemic

Special report: Systemic failures in B.C. seniors' care left facilities unprepared for pandemic

Long-term care in the province has suffered chronic shortfalls of resources and staff, experts say
Sto:lo grand chief sues First Nations Health Authority for $388,125

Sto:lo grand chief sues First Nations Health Authority for $388,125

Authority claims chief created toxic work environment, held grudge
New COVID-19 infections in B.C. remain elevated

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. remain elevated

B.C. on July 21 reported 30 new cases of the virus that has caused a global pandemic
Data shows B.C. chipping away at surgery backlog

Data shows B.C. chipping away at surgery backlog

More surgeries were performed between May 18 and June 15 in 2020 than in the same period in 2019
B.C. marks worrisome spike in new COVID-19 cases

B.C. marks worrisome spike in new COVID-19 cases

There have been 102 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday