How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents
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How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents
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How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Apr. 4
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Residents frustrated over breakdown of Texada Island ferry
01:44 | April 4, 2026
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Disability Alliance BC points to lack of federal funding in closure of key program
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Two BC Ferries vessels out of commission for Easter long weekend
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Processing times for B.C. mineral claims still slow, industry says
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Smithers extends security contract at encampment
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B.C.’s social services impacted by high fuel costs
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Province making changes to B.C. Family Residence program
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17th anniversary of Wendy Ladner-Beaudry’s murder
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BC proposes suspending parts of DRIPA
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Issues on board BC Ferries ahead of Easter long weekend
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Premier David Eby to meet with First Nations leadership to discuss amendments to DRIPA
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Accountability when spending tax dollars on the Downtown Eastside
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Artemis II watch party in Vancouver
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Electrical issue knocks BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island out of service
03:32 | March 31, 2026
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B.C. Ferries unveils measures for holiday long weekend
01:52 | March 31, 2026
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Surrey extortion shootings spike
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Condo pre-sales collapse in Metro Vancouver
01:53 | March 31, 2026
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BC Ferries vessel loses power during morning sailing
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How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents
Description
December 19, 2022
Sonia Sunger visits Dogwood Lodge in Vancouver to understand how virtual reality headsets are being used to help long term care residents.
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How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents02:39 | December 19, 2022 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Apr. 417:24 | April 4, 2026 -
Residents frustrated over breakdown of Texada Island ferry01:44 | April 4, 2026 -
Disability Alliance BC points to lack of federal funding in closure of key program01:56 | April 4, 2026 -
Local residents celebrate public access being restored to beach in Vancouver’s West Side02:07 | April 4, 2026 -
Whitecaps set for Cascadia Clash06:10 | April 4, 2026 -
B.C. drops EV sales target to 75% by 203504:53 | April 4, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 314:34 | April 3, 2026 -
Two BC Ferries vessels out of commission for Easter long weekend02:19 | April 3, 2026 -
Processing times for B.C. mineral claims still slow, industry says02:19 | April 3, 2026 -
Smithers extends security contract at encampment02:06 | April 3, 2026 -
B.C.’s social services impacted by high fuel costs01:48 | April 3, 2026 -
Province making changes to B.C. Family Residence program04:37 | April 3, 2026 -
B.C. wine producers feeling the squeeze of rising fuel prices04:14 | April 3, 2026 -
Two BC Ferries vessels out of commission for Easter long weekend05:01 | April 3, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 222:10 | April 2, 2026 -
BC Ferries long weekend travel trouble03:00 | April 2, 2026 -
17th anniversary of Wendy Ladner-Beaudry’s murder01:48 | April 2, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver executive salary analysis02:15 | April 2, 2026 -
BC proposes suspending parts of DRIPA02:05 | April 2, 2026 -
One-on-one with DTES provincial adviser Larry Campbell53:12 | April 2, 2026 -
Issues on board BC Ferries ahead of Easter long weekend02:34 | April 2, 2026 -
Premier David Eby to meet with First Nations leadership to discuss amendments to DRIPA04:13 | April 2, 2026 -
Accountability when spending tax dollars on the Downtown Eastside02:28 | April 1, 2026 -
Artemis II watch party in Vancouver02:14 | April 1, 2026 -
Electrical issue knocks BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island out of service03:32 | March 31, 2026 -
B.C. Ferries unveils measures for holiday long weekend01:52 | March 31, 2026 -
Surrey extortion shootings spike01:53 | March 31, 2026 -
Condo pre-sales collapse in Metro Vancouver01:53 | March 31, 2026 -
BC Ferries vessel loses power during morning sailing01:30 | March 31, 2026 -
Health Matters: Improving breast radiotherapy for every body04:36 | March 31, 2026 -
Surrey Police to take over for RCMP in Cloverdale on April 105:42 | March 31, 2026
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How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents02:39 | December 19, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Apr. 417:24 | April 4, 2026
-
Residents frustrated over breakdown of Texada Island ferry01:44 | April 4, 2026
-
Disability Alliance BC points to lack of federal funding in closure of key program01:56 | April 4, 2026
-
Local residents celebrate public access being restored to beach in Vancouver’s West Side02:07 | April 4, 2026
-
Whitecaps set for Cascadia Clash06:10 | April 4, 2026
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B.C. drops EV sales target to 75% by 203504:53 | April 4, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 314:34 | April 3, 2026
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Two BC Ferries vessels out of commission for Easter long weekend02:19 | April 3, 2026
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Processing times for B.C. mineral claims still slow, industry says02:19 | April 3, 2026
-
Smithers extends security contract at encampment02:06 | April 3, 2026
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B.C.’s social services impacted by high fuel costs01:48 | April 3, 2026
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Province making changes to B.C. Family Residence program04:37 | April 3, 2026
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B.C. wine producers feeling the squeeze of rising fuel prices04:14 | April 3, 2026
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Two BC Ferries vessels out of commission for Easter long weekend05:01 | April 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 222:10 | April 2, 2026
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BC Ferries long weekend travel trouble03:00 | April 2, 2026
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17th anniversary of Wendy Ladner-Beaudry’s murder01:48 | April 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver executive salary analysis02:15 | April 2, 2026
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BC proposes suspending parts of DRIPA02:05 | April 2, 2026
-
One-on-one with DTES provincial adviser Larry Campbell53:12 | April 2, 2026
-
Issues on board BC Ferries ahead of Easter long weekend02:34 | April 2, 2026
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Premier David Eby to meet with First Nations leadership to discuss amendments to DRIPA04:13 | April 2, 2026
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Accountability when spending tax dollars on the Downtown Eastside02:28 | April 1, 2026
-
Artemis II watch party in Vancouver02:14 | April 1, 2026
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Electrical issue knocks BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island out of service03:32 | March 31, 2026
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B.C. Ferries unveils measures for holiday long weekend01:52 | March 31, 2026
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Surrey extortion shootings spike01:53 | March 31, 2026
-
Condo pre-sales collapse in Metro Vancouver01:53 | March 31, 2026
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BC Ferries vessel loses power during morning sailing01:30 | March 31, 2026
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Health Matters: Improving breast radiotherapy for every body04:36 | March 31, 2026
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Surrey Police to take over for RCMP in Cloverdale on April 105:42 | March 31, 2026
How virtual reality technology is being used to combat loneliness among long term care home residents
Description
December 19, 2022
Sonia Sunger visits Dogwood Lodge in Vancouver to understand how virtual reality headsets are being used to help long term care residents.
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