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Striking nurses take down picket lines as mediated talks begin
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Health Matters: B.C. nurses stepping off the picket lines amid mediation
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04:02 | July 14, 2026
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02:10 | July 13, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds
| July 13, 2026
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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’
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Coronavirus: When will B.C. sign on to the COVID-19 Alert app?
Description
November 23, 2020
During Monday's COVID-19 briefing, a reporter asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry when British Columbians will be able to use the federal government's COVID Alert app for contract tracing. Henry says there is concern the app has the "potential for increasing work without benefit" and that B.C. officials are looking at other options.
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Coronavirus: When will B.C. sign on to the COVID-19 Alert app?01:18 | November 23, 2020 -
Surrey resident housebound after loss of HandyDart service02:27 | 4 hours ago -
New warnings on cigarette packages04:51 | July 26, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2422:45 | July 24, 2026 -
BC COVID vaccine victim still waiting for compensation01:48 | July 24, 2026 -
FortisBC Tilbury LNG facility to expand after provincial gov’t gives project exemption01:52 | July 24, 2026 -
New concerns for seniors care costs in BC02:02 | July 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: New graphic cigarette warning labels04:05 | July 23, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Benefits of breathwork05:36 | July 22, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Relaxing on vacation04:08 | July 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: Managing medications04:53 | July 21, 2026 -
BC’s wildfire fight02:11 | July 19, 2026 -
The federal government has announced more funding to prevent gender-based violence. But is it enough?06:55 | July 19, 2026 -
Chronic ER closures in rural communities02:14 | July 19, 2026 -
Surrey Cares-Free to Play funding for outdoor play04:18 | July 19, 2026 -
Keeping DTES residents cool04:58 | July 19, 2026 -
100 Mile House ER department facing another extended closure05:18 | July 19, 2026 -
Heat and air quality alerts for southern interior04:48 | July 18, 2026 -
Charities struggle to replace school meals during summer02:01 | July 17, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1621:17 | July 16, 2026 -
Family desperate for funding for overseas treatment for nine-year-old son02:27 | July 15, 2026 -
VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026 -
Striking nurses take down picket lines as mediated talks begin02:03 | July 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: B.C. nurses stepping off the picket lines amid mediation02:07 | July 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: Summer Seasonal Affective Disorder04:02 | July 14, 2026 -
ER closure concerns02:10 | July 13, 2026 -
Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds -
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
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Coronavirus: When will B.C. sign on to the COVID-19 Alert app?01:18 | November 23, 2020
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Surrey resident housebound after loss of HandyDart service02:27 | 4 hours ago
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New warnings on cigarette packages04:51 | July 26, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2422:45 | July 24, 2026
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BC COVID vaccine victim still waiting for compensation01:48 | July 24, 2026
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FortisBC Tilbury LNG facility to expand after provincial gov’t gives project exemption01:52 | July 24, 2026
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New concerns for seniors care costs in BC02:02 | July 23, 2026
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Health Matters: New graphic cigarette warning labels04:05 | July 23, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Benefits of breathwork05:36 | July 22, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Relaxing on vacation04:08 | July 22, 2026
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Health Matters: Managing medications04:53 | July 21, 2026
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BC’s wildfire fight02:11 | July 19, 2026
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The federal government has announced more funding to prevent gender-based violence. But is it enough?06:55 | July 19, 2026
-
Chronic ER closures in rural communities02:14 | July 19, 2026
-
Surrey Cares-Free to Play funding for outdoor play04:18 | July 19, 2026
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Keeping DTES residents cool04:58 | July 19, 2026
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100 Mile House ER department facing another extended closure05:18 | July 19, 2026
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Heat and air quality alerts for southern interior04:48 | July 18, 2026
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Charities struggle to replace school meals during summer02:01 | July 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1621:17 | July 16, 2026
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Family desperate for funding for overseas treatment for nine-year-old son02:27 | July 15, 2026
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VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026
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Striking nurses take down picket lines as mediated talks begin02:03 | July 14, 2026
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Health Matters: B.C. nurses stepping off the picket lines amid mediation02:07 | July 14, 2026
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Health Matters: Summer Seasonal Affective Disorder04:02 | July 14, 2026
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ER closure concerns02:10 | July 13, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds| July 13, 2026
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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
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Mediation begins in B.C. nurses labour dispute as more picket lines go up05:43 | 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 healthcare05:25 | July 10, 2026
Coronavirus: When will B.C. sign on to the COVID-19 Alert app?
Description
November 23, 2020
During Monday's COVID-19 briefing, a reporter asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry when British Columbians will be able to use the federal government's COVID Alert app for contract tracing. Henry says there is concern the app has the "potential for increasing work without benefit" and that B.C. officials are looking at other options.
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