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B.C. nurse disciplined for inadequate patient care

B.C. nurse disciplined for inadequate patient care

B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives said the nurse lacked medical knowledge and practiced unsafe medication administration.
Henry eyes changes to safe-supply drugs program

Henry eyes changes to safe-supply drugs program

Program offers people at high risk of overdose pharmaceutical alternatives to illicit drugs, but some say it’s resulting in opioids flooding the street market
B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

Tatsiana Tarasevich admitted to injecting a person with Dysport — a wrinkle-relief treatment drug — without a doctor's orders.
B.C. triple shooting case heading for jury trial after not guilty plea

B.C. triple shooting case heading for jury trial after not guilty plea

Jamie George Guimond is alleged to have shot a 31-year-old man multiple times on Hastings Street Feb. 19.
B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C.'s premier runs the risk of indirectly influencing the Bank of Canada, or creating the perception of doing so, which can in itself drive inflation, says one economist.
Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

ISS of BC’s Chris Friesen: “An individual’s migration experience can be triggered by an officer in a uniform.”
Sheds destroyed, backyard chickens safe from North Van fire

Sheds destroyed, backyard chickens safe from North Van fire

Investigators don’t know how the blaze started
Snug Cove Terminal work starting in November

Snug Cove Terminal work starting in November

Sailing cancellations will take place during the majority of the three-month project
Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Justin Mohrman, 29, was walking near Smithe and Homer streets around 8:30 a.m. July 11, 2022 when a stranger stabbed him.
COVID-19 infections increase on North Shore

COVID-19 infections increase on North Shore

Levels of the virus detected in wastewater have been rising since late July