Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him
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Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him
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Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote
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Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.
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00:44 | May 6, 2026
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Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out
02:06 | May 5, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor opposes new Overdose Prevention Site
02:02 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: Coping with grief on Mother’s Day
05:14 | May 5, 2026
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Spark Grant makes nature more accessible to underserved communities
04:39 | May 5, 2026
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Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him
Description
October 25, 2019
An elderly man being treated in a Vancouver hospital says he has no place to go, and is worried that he'll be placed in a homeless shelter. Catherine Urquhart reports.
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Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him01:44 | October 25, 2019 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1423:05 | May 14, 2026 -
Protecting children from window and balcony falls04:44 | May 13, 2026 -
Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote04:43 | May 13, 2026 -
BC nurses vote 98.2% in favour of a strike03:01 | May 12, 2026 -
Leaked memo suggests 6th floor of Kelowna hospital could soon be opened02:09 | May 12, 2026 -
Senior’s drug coverage denied01:51 | May 12, 2026 -
The Beautiful Game: Craig Forrest’s Coquitlam roots02:18 | May 12, 2026 -
Support services for victims and survivors of crime04:00 | May 12, 2026 -
Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.03:47 | May 12, 2026 -
BC health officials treating Hantavirus seriously but say doesn’t have potential for a pandemic02:13 | May 11, 2026 -
Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026 -
How to support thee CKNW Kids Fund through the new 50/5003:59 | May 11, 2026 -
Report outlines urgent need to help mothers fighting addiction02:07 | May 10, 2026 -
4 Canadians on board hantavirus-hit cruise ship being flown to B.C.02:11 | May 10, 2026 -
Canadians exposed to deadly hantavirus outbreak return to B.C.07:31 | May 10, 2026 -
Palma’s Picks: Helping to navigate life when trouble knocks04:21 | May 10, 2026 -
Ask an expert: Celebrating mothers and mother figures05:23 | May 10, 2026 -
Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize02:08 | May 8, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union holding strike vote04:49 | May 8, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s04:59 | May 8, 2026 -
Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout01:59 | May 7, 2026 -
New report highlights financial strain of caregiving04:45 | May 7, 2026 -
Prominent Vancouver harm reduction advocate returning city award04:20 | May 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: Menopause Care04:14 | May 7, 2026 -
Conservatives join grieving family in calling for changes to B.C. Mental Health Act01:54 | May 6, 2026 -
Maya Gebala undergoes successful surgery00:44 | May 6, 2026 -
Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out02:06 | May 5, 2026 -
Vancouver Mayor opposes new Overdose Prevention Site02:02 | May 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: Coping with grief on Mother’s Day05:14 | May 5, 2026 -
Spark Grant makes nature more accessible to underserved communities04:39 | May 5, 2026 -
One year since gender-based violence ‘epidemic’ declaration02:13 | May 4, 2026
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Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him01:44 | October 25, 2019
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1423:05 | May 14, 2026
-
Protecting children from window and balcony falls04:44 | May 13, 2026
-
Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote04:43 | May 13, 2026
-
BC nurses vote 98.2% in favour of a strike03:01 | May 12, 2026
-
Leaked memo suggests 6th floor of Kelowna hospital could soon be opened02:09 | May 12, 2026
-
Senior’s drug coverage denied01:51 | May 12, 2026
-
The Beautiful Game: Craig Forrest’s Coquitlam roots02:18 | May 12, 2026
-
Support services for victims and survivors of crime04:00 | May 12, 2026
-
Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.03:47 | May 12, 2026
-
BC health officials treating Hantavirus seriously but say doesn’t have potential for a pandemic02:13 | May 11, 2026
-
Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026
-
How to support thee CKNW Kids Fund through the new 50/5003:59 | May 11, 2026
-
Report outlines urgent need to help mothers fighting addiction02:07 | May 10, 2026
-
4 Canadians on board hantavirus-hit cruise ship being flown to B.C.02:11 | May 10, 2026
-
Canadians exposed to deadly hantavirus outbreak return to B.C.07:31 | May 10, 2026
-
Palma’s Picks: Helping to navigate life when trouble knocks04:21 | May 10, 2026
-
Ask an expert: Celebrating mothers and mother figures05:23 | May 10, 2026
-
Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize02:08 | May 8, 2026
-
BC Nurses’ Union holding strike vote04:49 | May 8, 2026
-
Health Matters: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s04:59 | May 8, 2026
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Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout01:59 | May 7, 2026
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New report highlights financial strain of caregiving04:45 | May 7, 2026
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Prominent Vancouver harm reduction advocate returning city award04:20 | May 7, 2026
-
Health Matters: Menopause Care04:14 | May 7, 2026
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Conservatives join grieving family in calling for changes to B.C. Mental Health Act01:54 | May 6, 2026
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Maya Gebala undergoes successful surgery00:44 | May 6, 2026
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Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out02:06 | May 5, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor opposes new Overdose Prevention Site02:02 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: Coping with grief on Mother’s Day05:14 | May 5, 2026
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Spark Grant makes nature more accessible to underserved communities04:39 | May 5, 2026
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One year since gender-based violence ‘epidemic’ declaration02:13 | May 4, 2026
Elderly man claims health care system has abandoned him
Description
October 25, 2019
An elderly man being treated in a Vancouver hospital says he has no place to go, and is worried that he'll be placed in a homeless shelter. Catherine Urquhart reports.
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