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BC faces surgery delays after 4,000 unvaccinated healthcare workers put on leave
According to Health Minister Adrian Dix, northern and rural communities will be the most impacted by the delays since they do not have access to a large pool of casual staff to replace the workers.
David Eby’s new cabinet is a continuation of radical left policies: BC Conservatives
British Columbia Premier David Eby has sworn in his new cabinet following his razor-thin victory in the October provincial election. B.C. Conservatives say the new government is a continuation of Eby’s “radical” left-wing policies.
B.C. ends its COVID-19 public health emergency after four years
British Columbia’s public health emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is officially over, following the province’s chief medical officer rescinding all remaining restrictions.
B.C. reverses decriminalization of public drug use amid outcry due to safety concerns
Despite British Columbia Premier David Eby previously defending the province’s drug decriminalization pilot project, he has decided to extinguish the flame.
Consumer rights group blasts BC for “ridiculous” nicotine pouch restrictions
The British Columbia government's decision to limit the sale of nicotine pouches to pharmacies only has sparked outrage from the Consumers' Association of Canada.
Woman who traveled to U.S. for cancer treatment now denied services in Canada
A woman from British Columbia traveled to the U.S. to pay for cancer treatments after too long of a wait time now says she is being denied service from the B.C. cancer care system.
BC Conservatives present appeal by healthcare professionals to scrap Bill 36
Healthcare professionals are urging the British Columbia government to repeal or delay the implementation of Bill 36 over concerns that it undermines patient-doctor relationships and healthcare autonomy.
BC keeping vaccine mandate and bringing back mandatory masks in healthcare settings
The British Columbia government is keeping its controversial vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in place and reinstating a mask mandate for healthcare settings, effective Oct. 3.
US senator shreds Canadian healthcare as BC sends cancer patients south of border
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley defended the United State’s private healthcare system by pointing to Canada’s current healthcare crisis, which has prompted some provinces like British Columbia to turn towards private care for solutions.
BC government to pay for cancer treatments in the US
Some cancer patients in British Columbia will soon have the option to receive radiation therapy in Bellingham, Washington, as part of a temporary initiative to reduce wait times and increase capacity in the province’s cancer care system.