Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty
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Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty
05:01 | February 27, 2024
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Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action
02:10 | July 12, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island
02:22 | July 12, 2026
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Mediation begins in B.C. nurses labour dispute as more picket lines go up
05:43 | July 12, 2026
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Beating the ‘summer blues’
05:01 | July 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Hometown Heroes Lottery supports healthcare
05:25 | July 10, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action
02:00 | July 9, 2026
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Castlegar man granted access to cancer drug
02:04 | July 9, 2026
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90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals
02:20 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: The health risks of wildfire smoke
05:00 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Healthy skin and causes for concern
03:53 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. government under pressure to settle nurses’ dispute
04:29 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. Nurses escalates job action with picket line outside VGH
02:03 | July 7, 2026
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Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier
04:41 | July 6, 2026
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Warning of murky water amid issues with wastewater treatment plant
02:05 | July 5, 2026
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BC nurses’ strike highlights strain on rural healthcare
04:56 | July 5, 2026
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Cooking Together: Farmer’s market fresh
06:52 | July 5, 2026
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Emergency room closures at three Interior B.C. hospitals
01:56 | July 4, 2026
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Open House: Inside a Hometown Heroes Lottery prize home in Vancouver
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01:55 | July 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2
23:19 | July 2, 2026
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BC nurses begin job action
01:45 | July 2, 2026
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Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw
02:08 | July 1, 2026
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B.C. nurses are on the verge of job action after issuing 72-hour strike notice
04:54 | June 30, 2026
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How to protect yourself from cold water shock
04:05 | June 30, 2026
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Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closing
02:18 | June 29, 2026
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B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice
02:04 | June 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Water safety warning after rise in drownings
04:23 | June 29, 2026
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CAPE calls for better health protections during extreme heat
04:40 | June 29, 2026
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Vancouver rally commemorating 5th anniversary of deadly B.C. heat dome
02:00 | June 28, 2026
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Examining the root causes of ER overcrowding
05:02 | June 27, 2026
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Five year anniversary of 2021 heat dome
04:31 | June 27, 2026
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Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty
05:01 | February 27, 2024
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Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action
02:10 | July 12, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island
02:22 | July 12, 2026
-
Mediation begins in B.C. nurses labour dispute as more picket lines go up
05:43 | July 12, 2026
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Beating the ‘summer blues’
05:01 | July 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Hometown Heroes Lottery supports healthcare
05:25 | July 10, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action
02:00 | July 9, 2026
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Castlegar man granted access to cancer drug
02:04 | July 9, 2026
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90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals
02:20 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: The health risks of wildfire smoke
05:00 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Healthy skin and causes for concern
03:53 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. government under pressure to settle nurses’ dispute
04:29 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. Nurses escalates job action with picket line outside VGH
02:03 | July 7, 2026
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Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier
04:41 | July 6, 2026
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Warning of murky water amid issues with wastewater treatment plant
02:05 | July 5, 2026
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BC nurses’ strike highlights strain on rural healthcare
04:56 | July 5, 2026
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Cooking Together: Farmer’s market fresh
06:52 | July 5, 2026
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Emergency room closures at three Interior B.C. hospitals
01:56 | July 4, 2026
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Open House: Inside a Hometown Heroes Lottery prize home in Vancouver
02:30 | July 4, 2026
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Metro Vancouver raw sewage discharge
01:55 | July 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2
23:19 | July 2, 2026
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BC nurses begin job action
01:45 | July 2, 2026
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Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw
02:08 | July 1, 2026
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B.C. nurses are on the verge of job action after issuing 72-hour strike notice
04:54 | June 30, 2026
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How to protect yourself from cold water shock
04:05 | June 30, 2026
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Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closing
02:18 | June 29, 2026
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B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice
02:04 | June 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Water safety warning after rise in drownings
04:23 | June 29, 2026
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CAPE calls for better health protections during extreme heat
04:40 | June 29, 2026
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Vancouver rally commemorating 5th anniversary of deadly B.C. heat dome
02:00 | June 28, 2026
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Examining the root causes of ER overcrowding
05:02 | June 27, 2026
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Five year anniversary of 2021 heat dome
04:31 | June 27, 2026
Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty
Description
February 27, 2024
Adrienne Montani from the First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society explains why child poverty rates are increasing again, after declining during the pandemic.
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Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty05:01 | February 27, 2024 -
Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action02:10 | July 12, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026 -
Mediation begins in B.C. nurses labour dispute as more picket lines go up05:43 | July 12, 2026 -
Beating the ‘summer blues’05:01 | July 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Hometown Heroes Lottery supports healthcare05:25 | July 10, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026 -
Castlegar man granted access to cancer drug02:04 | July 9, 2026 -
90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: The health risks of wildfire smoke05:00 | July 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Healthy skin and causes for concern03:53 | July 8, 2026 -
B.C. government under pressure to settle nurses’ dispute04:29 | July 8, 2026 -
B.C. Nurses escalates job action with picket line outside VGH02:03 | July 7, 2026 -
Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier04:41 | July 6, 2026 -
Warning of murky water amid issues with wastewater treatment plant02:05 | July 5, 2026 -
BC nurses’ strike highlights strain on rural healthcare04:56 | July 5, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Farmer’s market fresh06:52 | July 5, 2026 -
Emergency room closures at three Interior B.C. hospitals01:56 | July 4, 2026 -
Open House: Inside a Hometown Heroes Lottery prize home in Vancouver02:30 | July 4, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver raw sewage discharge01:55 | July 3, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 223:19 | July 2, 2026 -
BC nurses begin job action01:45 | July 2, 2026 -
Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw02:08 | July 1, 2026 -
B.C. nurses are on the verge of job action after issuing 72-hour strike notice04:54 | June 30, 2026 -
How to protect yourself from cold water shock04:05 | June 30, 2026 -
Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closing02:18 | June 29, 2026 -
B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice02:04 | June 29, 2026 -
Health Matters: Water safety warning after rise in drownings04:23 | June 29, 2026 -
CAPE calls for better health protections during extreme heat04:40 | June 29, 2026 -
Vancouver rally commemorating 5th anniversary of deadly B.C. heat dome02:00 | June 28, 2026 -
Examining the root causes of ER overcrowding05:02 | June 27, 2026 -
Five year anniversary of 2021 heat dome04:31 | June 27, 2026
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Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty05:01 | February 27, 2024
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Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action02:10 | July 12, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026
-
Mediation begins in B.C. nurses labour dispute as more picket lines go up05:43 | July 12, 2026
-
Beating the ‘summer blues’05:01 | July 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Hometown Heroes Lottery supports healthcare05:25 | July 10, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026
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Castlegar man granted access to cancer drug02:04 | July 9, 2026
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90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: The health risks of wildfire smoke05:00 | July 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Healthy skin and causes for concern03:53 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. government under pressure to settle nurses’ dispute04:29 | July 8, 2026
-
B.C. Nurses escalates job action with picket line outside VGH02:03 | July 7, 2026
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Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier04:41 | July 6, 2026
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Warning of murky water amid issues with wastewater treatment plant02:05 | July 5, 2026
-
BC nurses’ strike highlights strain on rural healthcare04:56 | July 5, 2026
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Cooking Together: Farmer’s market fresh06:52 | July 5, 2026
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Emergency room closures at three Interior B.C. hospitals01:56 | July 4, 2026
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Open House: Inside a Hometown Heroes Lottery prize home in Vancouver02:30 | July 4, 2026
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Metro Vancouver raw sewage discharge01:55 | July 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 223:19 | July 2, 2026
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BC nurses begin job action01:45 | July 2, 2026
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Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw02:08 | July 1, 2026
-
B.C. nurses are on the verge of job action after issuing 72-hour strike notice04:54 | June 30, 2026
-
How to protect yourself from cold water shock04:05 | June 30, 2026
-
Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closing02:18 | June 29, 2026
-
B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice02:04 | June 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Water safety warning after rise in drownings04:23 | June 29, 2026
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CAPE calls for better health protections during extreme heat04:40 | June 29, 2026
-
Vancouver rally commemorating 5th anniversary of deadly B.C. heat dome02:00 | June 28, 2026
-
Examining the root causes of ER overcrowding05:02 | June 27, 2026
-
Five year anniversary of 2021 heat dome04:31 | June 27, 2026
Why more B.C. kids are growing up in poverty
Description
February 27, 2024
Adrienne Montani from the First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society explains why child poverty rates are increasing again, after declining during the pandemic.
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