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Premier calls for reform to B.C.'s process for determining expensive-drug coverage
At least 10 people resigned from the Expensive Drugs for Rare Diseases Committee after the Health Minister reversed a decision to cut drug coverage for a 10-year-old Langford girl ...
B.C. government accused of 'greenwashing' as it announces $200M to electrify LNG project
The B.C. government is taking heat from the B.C. Green Party and a political science professor following its announcement of ...
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'Canada will win' race to bring LNG to Asian markets, B.C. Premier David Eby says
British Columbia Premier David Eby says Canadian values will help the country "win this race" to deliver liquefied natural ...
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Nanaimo's vote on motion to request injection site closure likely to be held in fall
The mayor of Nanaimo, B.C., says a deferred motion for the city to ask the local health authority to close an overdose ...
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Seniors advocate says B.C. will need almost 16,000 new long-term care beds by 2036
British Columbia will need almost 16,000 new long-term care beds by 2036 with an estimated price of $16 billion in capital costs to meet the demands of an aging society, the province's seniors' ...
Premier Eby calls for 'fair treatment' for ferry users in B.C.
Premier David Eby is calling on Ottawa to increase the federal subsidy for ferry users in B.C. after Prime Minister Mark ...
Premier demands lower rates for B.C. after Ottawa cuts ferry fares in Eastern Canada
Premier David Eby is calling on Ottawa to increase the federal subsidy for ferry users in B.C. after Prime Minister Mark ...
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David Eby calls for U.S. clean-energy producers to relocate to B.C. in open call for more power
Premier David Eby joined in on the province’s next call for independent power companies to supply B.C. Hydro, characterizing ...
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David Eby threatens to step in if Metro Vancouver ducks external probe of huge sewage plant cost overrun
Metro Vancouver’s decision to delay a review of the $3-billion-overbudget North Shore wastewater treatment plant does not let the regional district off the hook on accountability to taxpayers, Premier ...
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B.C. Premier Eby says Ottawa must increase its subsidy for B.C. ferry users
Premier David Eby says it is time for the federal government to float more money for ferry users in British Columbia after ...
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Canada's PM Mark Carney says talks with the U.S. are still active
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is still deep in talks with the U.S., even though President Trump dismissed Canada, ...