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Focus BC: ER doctors ring alarm again, and BC Greens call for task force into potential impacts of AI
Description
May 26, 2023
In the Friday, May 19, 2023, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with the president of Fraser Health, Dr. Victoria Lee, about Surrey Memorial Hospital and the concern about a lack of resources to meet the growing demands of BC’s fastest-growing community. Also, Adam Olsen, Green MLA Saanich North, and the Islands, talks about concerns that the BC government isn’t doing enough to address the rapid rise of AI technology; and is not prepared for its impact on many aspects of government and our lives, including privacy and education.
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Focus BC: ER doctors ring alarm again, and BC Greens call for task force into potential impacts of AI23:16 | May 26, 2023
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Focus BC: Return of the fall legislative session23:20 | September 29, 2023
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2 dead, 4 injured in Prince George helicopter crash01:01 | September 26, 2023
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Wind warnings issued for parts of B.C.03:32 | September 25, 2023
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Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening02:32 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention23:01 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United23:46 | September 15, 2023
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B.C. premier announces new childcare savings02:19 | August 31, 2023
-
Family-friendly block party set to takeover Granville Street00:44 | August 3, 2023
-
B.C.’s police watchdog clears officers of wrongdoing in death of North Van resident00:48 | August 3, 2023
-
Personal information of B.C. health-care workers potentially stolen in cyber attack03:30 | August 1, 2023
-
Brush fire ignites in Surrey near Scott Road00:56 | July 18, 2023
-
Burn Camp officially launches with North Vancouver ceremony01:07 | July 16, 2023
-
Suspect in custody after bus stolen from Vancouver Transit Centre00:37 | July 14, 2023
-
Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Opera comes to Deer Lake Park01:15 | July 13, 2023
-
Tentative deal reached in B.C. port strike03:51 | July 13, 2023
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Multiple deaths in fiery Highway 1 crash near Revelstoke police say01:15 | July 12, 2023
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Hiker dies while climbing Black Tusk near Whistler00:29 | July 11, 2023
-
Puppy still missing after targetted home invasion01:14 | July 11, 2023
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North Shore Rescue deployed to Sunshine Coast to help injured hiker00:40 | July 11, 2023
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University of Fraser Valley students seek transit strike resolution01:07 | July 11, 2023
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New documentary highlights Iranian cultural sites06:45 | July 9, 2023
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Peer crisis response teams coming to 3 more B.C. communities00:55 | July 7, 2023
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Ts’uubaa-asatx Nation, B.C. sign Incremental Treaty Agreement01:01 | July 7, 2023
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Vancouver Chinatown Festival organizers hope event will help struggling community00:50 | July 7, 2023
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Global BC Presents: Jen Sookfong Lee23:36 | July 7, 2023
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Blood Reserve runners finish cross-Canada run for MMIWM00:59 | July 6, 2023
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Kamloops police investigating two suspicious packages00:30 | July 6, 2023
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Program launched in Richmond to help at-risk youth receive support01:19 | July 6, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: On stage with Bard on the Beach01:14 | July 6, 2023
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Surrey RCMP investigating Fleetwood shooting01:24 | July 6, 2023
-
Merritt city councillor killed in apparent hit and run00:39 | July 6, 2023
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Focus BC: ER doctors ring alarm again, and BC Greens call for task force into potential impacts of AI23:16 | May 26, 2023
-
Focus BC: Return of the fall legislative session23:20 | September 29, 2023
-
2 dead, 4 injured in Prince George helicopter crash01:01 | September 26, 2023
-
Wind warnings issued for parts of B.C.03:32 | September 25, 2023
-
Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening02:32 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention23:01 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United23:46 | September 15, 2023
-
B.C. premier announces new childcare savings02:19 | August 31, 2023
-
Family-friendly block party set to takeover Granville Street00:44 | August 3, 2023
-
B.C.’s police watchdog clears officers of wrongdoing in death of North Van resident00:48 | August 3, 2023
-
Personal information of B.C. health-care workers potentially stolen in cyber attack03:30 | August 1, 2023
-
Brush fire ignites in Surrey near Scott Road00:56 | July 18, 2023
-
Burn Camp officially launches with North Vancouver ceremony01:07 | July 16, 2023
-
Suspect in custody after bus stolen from Vancouver Transit Centre00:37 | July 14, 2023
-
Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Opera comes to Deer Lake Park01:15 | July 13, 2023
-
Tentative deal reached in B.C. port strike03:51 | July 13, 2023
-
Multiple deaths in fiery Highway 1 crash near Revelstoke police say01:15 | July 12, 2023
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Hiker dies while climbing Black Tusk near Whistler00:29 | July 11, 2023
-
Puppy still missing after targetted home invasion01:14 | July 11, 2023
-
North Shore Rescue deployed to Sunshine Coast to help injured hiker00:40 | July 11, 2023
-
University of Fraser Valley students seek transit strike resolution01:07 | July 11, 2023
-
New documentary highlights Iranian cultural sites06:45 | July 9, 2023
-
Peer crisis response teams coming to 3 more B.C. communities00:55 | July 7, 2023
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Ts’uubaa-asatx Nation, B.C. sign Incremental Treaty Agreement01:01 | July 7, 2023
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Vancouver Chinatown Festival organizers hope event will help struggling community00:50 | July 7, 2023
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Global BC Presents: Jen Sookfong Lee23:36 | July 7, 2023
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Blood Reserve runners finish cross-Canada run for MMIWM00:59 | July 6, 2023
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Kamloops police investigating two suspicious packages00:30 | July 6, 2023
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Program launched in Richmond to help at-risk youth receive support01:19 | July 6, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: On stage with Bard on the Beach01:14 | July 6, 2023
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Surrey RCMP investigating Fleetwood shooting01:24 | July 6, 2023
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Merritt city councillor killed in apparent hit and run00:39 | July 6, 2023
Focus BC: ER doctors ring alarm again, and BC Greens call for task force into potential impacts of AI
Description
May 26, 2023
In the Friday, May 19, 2023, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with the president of Fraser Health, Dr. Victoria Lee, about Surrey Memorial Hospital and the concern about a lack of resources to meet the growing demands of BC’s fastest-growing community. Also, Adam Olsen, Green MLA Saanich North, and the Islands, talks about concerns that the BC government isn’t doing enough to address the rapid rise of AI technology; and is not prepared for its impact on many aspects of government and our lives, including privacy and education.
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