B.C. Doctor Shortage

• Last-minute deal reached to keep Ucluelet, B.C.’s only clinic open for next 18 months

  Under the deal, Island Health will help cover the overhead costs for the clinic, including utilities, janitorial services and office and medical supplies.

  Health

  May 26, 2022
  
• Hundreds rally at B.C. legislature calling for solution to family doctor shortage

  Several hundred doctors and health-care advocates gathered at the B.C. legislature Thursday to press the NDP government for a solution to the province's doctor shortage.

  Health

  May 19, 2022
  
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• B.C. doctors seeking a better work-life balance, and that could be hurting care: Vancouver MD

  "We need to accept that as part of the new reality."

  Health

  Feb 28, 2018
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• B.C. health minister sets goal to increase access to medical care

  The promise to get every British Columbian a family doctor by 2015 didn't work out for the BC Liberals but B.C. NDP Health Minister Adrian Dix said getting people access to primary care providers is one of his top priorities for 2018.

  Health

  Jan 1, 2018