Battle over B.C. drug policy flares up over contentious recovery symposium
Thursday was the first day of the inaugural Prosper symposium, organized by the U.S.-based Foundation for Drug Policy Solutions.
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‘Never seen it like this’: Victoria animal shelter overrun with pets
The Victoria Humane Society is now looking for a bigger facility so they can help more animals as the executive…
Breast cancer screening decision prompts review of Canada’s task force
Mark Holland said he is opening an external review of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care amid its…
Man taken to out-of-region hospital following overnight stabbing in Kitchener
A 38-year-old man was taken to hospital after being stabbed in Kitchener early Thursday morning, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
WestJet Encore pilots have issued a strike notice. What it means for flights
The Air Line Pilots Association said Wednesday afternoon that WestJet Encore pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice to management…
Bird found dead in Peterborough region tests positive for West Nile virus
The health unit says in 2023, no mosquitoes found tested positive for West Nile virus, however, there were confirmed human…
A 4-2 victory over the Saginaw Spirit sends the London Knights to the Memorial Cup final
London head coach Dale Hunter moved into a tie for second place in all-time wins at the Memorial Cup with…
Edmonton Oilers even West Final with 5-2 win over Stars
The Edmonton Oilers knocked off the Dallas Stars 5-2 at Rogers Place on Wednesday night to even the Western Conference…
Alberta UCP wraps spring legislature sitting marred by accusations of overreach
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government capped off the spring legislature sitting Wednesday after passing bills slammed by critics as an undemocratic…
‘Critical’: Doctors, health-care staff sound alarm about Nanaimo hospital
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is the busiest emergency department on the island and treats more than 400 inpatients in a…