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Teen sickened with Canada's first human case of bird flu is in critical condition — and the source remains a mystery
A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...
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Police cleared of fault in fatal 2023 crash in B.C.‘s Interior
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia's independent police watchdog has cleared officers of wrongdoing in a crash where three ...
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B.C.‘s chief vet tells clinics to set up bird flu protocols amid human exposure risk
British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent the spread of avian flu, warning of the risk of human exposure ...
Proposed class-action alleges abuse, cultural devastation at Indigenous group homes in Canada
A proposed class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous children removed from their communities and ...
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BC universities named among Canada's best for most employable grads
The two BC universities ranked among the top 10 in Canada are the University of British Columbia (UBC), which ranked #3, and ...
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How Newmont emerged as B.C.'s mining giant
Following its acquisition of Goldcorp for $13 billion in 2019, Newmont doubled down on B.C. when it acquired Newcrest Mining ...
Study unveils barriers and needs for healthcare students in the north
The research group from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) conducting a study about prospective students in the North has released more details about ...
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Teen Hospitalized with Avian Influenza: First Human Case Detected in Canada
A teen in British Columbia was hospitalized recently with avian influenza, the first detected human case in Canada.
1 person taken into custody in Vancouver police hate crimes investigation
Vancouver Police say one person was taken into custody and then released when a search warrant was executed in 1800-block of ...
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Lab confirms Canada’s first case of avian flu infection in humans in B.C.
Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a British Columbia teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1h
Expert panel announced for creation of national pharmacare program
The Liberal government and the NDP negotiated the substance of a pharmacare bill as part of their now-defunct supply-and-confidence agreement.
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Minister announces $7M in Port Coquitlam for B.C. climate projects — one in Burnaby
Jonathan Wilkinson joined Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam MP Ron McKinnon to announce the funding for 12 B.C. projects related to ...