Tag Archives: Health

PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Northern Health has finally responded to our request for an interview in response to the story we ran on Tuesday, October 15.Here it is:"During the provincial election and inte...

PRINCE GEORGE - World Mental Health Day was established more than thirty years ago. It's a condition one in five Canadians will be afflicted with over the course of their lives. But since that early d...

PRINCE GEORGE - More people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest will receive life-saving support as the Province makes automated external defibrillators more widely available in several B.C. communitie...

PRINCE GEORGE - It has been a controversial issue for some time. Mental health, addictions, safe supply, open drug use and decriminalization. And the Leader of the Conservative Party has come out with...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Board for the Regional Hospital Board has approved its commitment to the $1.6 Billion surgical tower. That dollar amount is just over $318 million dollars. That's on top of the $45...

PRINCE GEORGE - Just over a week ago, Health Minister Adrian Dix came to Prince George to announce a project that has been on the sidelines for years. A new surgical tower. But, as with two previous a...

NORTHERN BC - A group of Canadian Physicians have launched an advertising campaign "...to highlight new findings about how the LNG industry is pushing the BC healthcare system towards collapse." The o...

PRINCE GEORGE - Health care is one of the least environmentally-friendly industries out there, with a long list of items that wind up in landfills, such as latex gloves and masks. But there is a move ...

NORTHERN BC - The list of openings for registered nurses in Prince George alone takes up 14 pages of Northern Health's job listings. That doesn't include the smaller, rural communities. And those comm...

PRINCE GEORGE - "Northern B.C. has unique healthcare needs, and our commitment is to make UHNBC a state-of-the-art facility," said BC United Leader Kevin Falcon. "This includes immediately beginning c...