Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose
Today, Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the ...
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Rob Shaw: B.C.'s Ministry of Air pulls a vanishing act on addiction crisis
Rob Shaw has spent more than 16 years covering B.C. politics, now reporting for CHEK News and writing for Glacier Media. He ...
Minister calls GST holiday, $250 cheques for 18 million Canadians 'a targeted approach'
Women and Gender Equality and Youth Minister Marci Ien is calling the federal government's proposed GST holiday and $250 ...
Vernon's Brigadier Murphy Armoury added to Canada Public Land Bank
The Brigadier Murphy Armoury has been added to the Canada Public Land Bank – and it's one of just three public properties in ...
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Cancer care advocates call for major improvements in a letter to new B.C. health minister
“At the moment, it's taking four or five weeks to see an oncologist for a patient who's suspected of having cancer,” said ...
NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - Government of Canada to announce funding under the Substance Use and Addictions Program for people living in Niagara, Ontario
Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of The Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate ...
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Health minister proclaims 'no further safe injection sites' in Ontario
Ford government moving ahead with closing 10 facilities, while also prohibiting municipalities and health units from seeking ...
Feds want $411 million to cover refugee health care as the number of new arrivals soars
The federal government is asking Parliament to approve hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending to cover the ...
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B.C. premier's new cabinet brings an end to stand-alone mental health and addictions ministry
No minister for mental health and addictions was named, with the health ministry now taking the lead on those issues. Surrey MLA Amna Shah was named parliamentary secretary for mental health and ...
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Dix out as health minister as Eby introduces a drastically reshaped B.C. NDP cabinet
Premier David Eby says "kitchen table" issues in British Columbia will be the focus for his revamped, postelection cabinet ...
Trudeau offers words of support to embattled minister Randy Boissonnault
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Tuesday he is 'happy' Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault remains in his cabinet and represents Albertans.