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Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA — The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Nova Scotia has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that were mailed to Americans by two British Col
You can watch the Altitude FC men play for free Saturday at Fen Burdett Stadium

You can watch the Altitude FC men play for free Saturday at Fen Burdett Stadium

The North Van-based semipro soccer team is gearing up for their second season in League1 British Columbia
Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

VANCOUVER — The doctor who led a legal challenge over a patient’s right to pay for private medical care says a decision by Canada's top court not to hear an appeal means long wait times have been "forcibly embedded" into the medicare system. Dr.
North Vancouver school district still waiting for word on new elementary school

North Vancouver school district still waiting for word on new elementary school

A new Cloverley school was earmarked for review by the province three years ago. But construction cost estimates have now grown to more than $60 million
Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Among them: the requirement for universal mask-wearing by all staff and visitors in health-care facilities.
Lamborghini left crispy in West Vancouver engine fire

Lamborghini left crispy in West Vancouver engine fire

During the traffic backup, one Twitter user joked that 'Lamborghini' is the Italian word for 'expensive bonfire.'
Driver escapes after tree crushes car on busy West Vancouver road

Driver escapes after tree crushes car on busy West Vancouver road

'We’re talking seconds sooner and it could have been catastrophic.'
What happens if you find expired food on Vancouver grocery store shelves?

What happens if you find expired food on Vancouver grocery store shelves?

"Expiration dates and best before dates are not the same thing."
Ibrahim Ali murder trial delayed again: Jury sent home till Tuesday

Ibrahim Ali murder trial delayed again: Jury sent home till Tuesday

The judge has sent the jury home for the long weekend.
Horgan’s first post-politics role at Teck spin-off company unethical, says Green leader

Horgan’s first post-politics role at Teck spin-off company unethical, says Green leader

Green leader Sonia Furstenau said the party will be introducing legislation that addresses how and when politicians can enter the private sector