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After three hospital stays in hallways, he fears going back

After three hospital stays in hallways, he fears going back

Between December and March, the Sooke resident had three lengthy stays — spending 10 to 14 days in the hallway each time.
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Driver injured in 'horrific' crash is determined to return to work

Driver injured in 'horrific' crash is determined to return to work

David Bruun, 34, was the driver of a pickup truck that was hit in the Douglas and Bay streets intersection by a speeding car that ran a red light
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WATCH: Crash sends truck flying across Victoria intersection and into bus

WATCH: Crash sends truck flying across Victoria intersection and into bus

Police say witnesses reported a speeding car running a red light at Bay and Douglas streets and smashing into a pickup truck, which then collided with a B.C. Transit bus.
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Saanich man, 87, spent nine days in a hallway at Victoria General Hospital

Saanich man, 87, spent nine days in a hallway at Victoria General Hospital

For four days, Eric Roberts was parked by a garbage room. On another day, his food tray was moved seven times for hallway traffic. And for one blessed day he had a room with a TV and some privacy.
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Mother who lost daughter sees hope in Royal Jubilee's new mental health unit

Mother who lost daughter sees hope in Royal Jubilee's new mental health unit

Sixteen of the beds in the general psychiatry unit at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital have been designated for youth ages 17 to 26.
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Cancer patients won't need to leave B.C. for new immunotherapy treatment

Cancer patients won't need to leave B.C. for new immunotherapy treatment

Starting this month, 20 adults and five children with lymphoma and some forms of leukemia who haven’t had success with other treatments will get immunotherapy treatment in Vancouver
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Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Isobel Mackenzie says subsidies for the one in five seniors who rent have fallen “dramatically short” of what they need to continue living independently
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Government announces $354M to help seniors stay at home

Government announces $354M to help seniors stay at home

Community-based seniors’ services will be enhanced to benefit seniors and take pressure off long-term care and assisted-living homes.
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COVID-19 testing still important for unvaccinated, elderly: provincial health officer

COVID-19 testing still important for unvaccinated, elderly: provincial health officer

Rapid antigen tests for those five and older remain available for free at many pharmacies
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Parents of boy who died in care say apprehensions need more oversight

Parents of boy who died in care say apprehensions need more oversight

Oliver Ratchford, 6, died just days after he was removed from the family home
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