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Eby makes pitch to American nurses, saying Trump's loss is B.C.'s gain

Eby makes pitch to American nurses, saying Trump's loss is B.C.'s gain

Uncertainty in the United States under the administration of President Donald Trump means opportunities for British Columbia as it seeks to recruit much-needed nurses, Premier David Eby said.
Missing man found, say North Vancouver RCMP

Missing man found, say North Vancouver RCMP

The 26-year-old male was reported missing May 6
Rob Shaw: BC NDP’s nurse recruitment push ignores the crisis on the ground

Rob Shaw: BC NDP’s nurse recruitment push ignores the crisis on the ground

While the province looks abroad to fill vacancies, nurses here are burning out under unsafe and violent conditions
Les Leyne: Eby puts political torque on U.S. nurse poaching effort

Les Leyne: Eby puts political torque on U.S. nurse poaching effort

Even with credential checks fast-tracked and registration shortened, U.S. nurses have a lot to consider before moving to B.C.
B.C. man gets 30 months' jail for hospital worker sex assault, indecent act

B.C. man gets 30 months' jail for hospital worker sex assault, indecent act

John Field was undergoing a medical procedure at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver when the Feb. 11, 2023, incidents occurred.
Woman's Mental Health Act detention case to proceed, B.C. judge rules

Woman's Mental Health Act detention case to proceed, B.C. judge rules

Irene Dawson alleges police took her to Vancouver General Hospital, where she was stripped, restrained and denied food and phone access.
'We've got nowhere to put the barge, sorry Vancouver': Floating sauna project in False Creek falls through

'We've got nowhere to put the barge, sorry Vancouver': Floating sauna project in False Creek falls through

The Vancouver lease deal "went south" but owner hopes to find another location.
Analysis: ICBC execs say no-fault system better for Lapu-Lapu festival victims

Analysis: ICBC execs say no-fault system better for Lapu-Lapu festival victims

Fifty people are claiming benefits from last month’s tragedy, raising questions on how a new insurance model will work for victims
Mother's Day crash in B.C. sends four people to hospital, one in critical condition

Mother's Day crash in B.C. sends four people to hospital, one in critical condition

Police don't believe impairment to be a factor in the crash.
'I'm thankful': Metro Vancouver mom thrilled with 'amazing' $500,000 B.C. lotto win

'I'm thankful': Metro Vancouver mom thrilled with 'amazing' $500,000 B.C. lotto win

A Metro Vancouver mom says she isn't sure yet how she'll spend her $500,000 lotto winnings, but she knows it will go towards helping her family.