Peace Arch

• New mental health and addictions unit at B.C.’s Peace Arch Hospital sitting idle

  The new mental health and substance use facility at the Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock was built as a part of Phase 2 of a multi-million dollar emergency department upgrade.

  Health

  Jan 9
  
• B.C.’s Peace Arch Park finally reopens after more than 2 years

  The lifting of virtually all COVID-19 border restrictions in September prompted questions from experts and the public about why the park remained closed. 

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
  
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• ‘It’s a mystery’: Peace Arch Park remains closed

  Two years later with most of Canada vaccinated, and the border mostly re-opened, the Canadian side of the park is still closed.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2022
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• Peace Arch Hospital maternity ward to stay open in last-minute reversal

  Last week, the health authority said it would be indefinitely diverting expecting parents-to-be to Langley Memorial Hospital, effective Jan. 28, due to an "unexpected leave."

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
• Peace Arch Hospital maternity ward to shutter indefinitely due to pediatrician shortage

  Effective Jan. 28, Fraser Health is asking people who had planned to give birth in the hospital to divert to Langley Memorial Hospital for their deliveries. 

  Health

  Jan 14, 2022
• New staff lounge to honour innocent B.C. nurse killed in Metro Vancouver gang conflict

  Paul Bennett was an operating room nurse at White Rock's Peace Arch Hospital, before he was fatally shot in his Cloverdale driveway in June 2018 in a case of mistaken identity.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2021
• Pregnant patients to be diverted from Peace Arch Hospital due to ‘gap’ in pediatrician coverage

  The health authority said anyone giving birth between July 8 and July 19 with birth plans for the hospital should go instead to Langley Memorial Hospital.

  Health

  Jul 2, 2021
• Frequent weddings in cross-border Peace Arch Park spur COVID-19 concerns

  "The hugging and hand-shaking, the mixing of Americans and Canadians together ... my concern is that people come back to Canada and don't isolate, and go into the stores that I might be in."

  Health

  Sep 9, 2020
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• Canada-U.S. couple ties the knot at B.C.’s border-straddling Peace Arch Park

  "Some times these kinds of instances make you realize what's important," said Vancouver bride Leah Bosello.

  Health

  Jun 6, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Couples separated by U.S.-Canada border finally embrace at Peace Arch Park

  The park, which stretches across the border, has been a loophole for couples to meet up ever since provincial and state parks reopened.

  May 23, 2020