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Overdose Prevention Sites Surpass One Hundred Thousand Visitors

Since Island Health opened the overdose prevention sites and supervised consumption services around the province in 2016, the results...

Victoria Girl Dies While Suffering from Strep Throat

Victoria's Robin Carey was participating at a softball camp in Parksville and was suffering from strep throat when she...

People Still Need to Get Their Flu Shots

We're well into the flu season and shots are still available from family doctors and pharmacists throughout the Cowichan...

Overdose Prevention Site Hits One Month in Duncan

Duncan's Overdose Prevention Site has been in the community for one month.Island Health Medical Health Officer, Doctor Shannon Waters...

Mumps Cases On the Rise in B.C.

In the last month alone there have been 13 new cases of the mumps in the Vancouver Coastal Health...
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Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends

Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2. The post Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends appeared first on AM 1150.

Municipality of North Cowichan pushes to rezone CDH into recovery centre

Mayor Rob Douglas is hopeful the province and Island Health will see the benefits of rezoning CDH for a treatment facility.

Town of Lake Cowichan recognizes new Freeman of the Town 

Lake Cowichan council has presented the top civic award (Freeman of the Town) to their former mayor Ross Forrest.

B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment

Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes. The post B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment appeared first on AM 1150.

Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill

Premier David Eby isn’t ruling out an early election if his government’s bill to fast-track construction of the North Coast transmission line fails to pass. The post Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill appeared first on AM 1150.
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