Upgrades to the Texada Island Medical Clinic were recommended to address VCH’s concerns over infection control standards with the current facility.

The new tower at Richmond Hospital, walk-in clinics closing and the need for community health centres were all top of mind for key members of the three principal parties

Mathew Wilson discusses issues in the Sunshine Coast including seniors’ health care and jobs at Shorncliffe and Totem.

Opioid treatment is available at Crosstown clinic in Vancouver, but lead physician Dr. Scott MacDonald says many people could benefit if the program were expanded.

At the overdose epicenter is St. Paul’s Hospital, where 25 per cent of emergency room visits are now overdoses. With quotes from Tanya Campbell, ER nurse.

A drug created from a malaria protein stopped tumour growth of chemotherapy-resistant bladder cancer. With quotes from Mads Daugaard, senior research scientist at VCHRI.

Pemberton family is thankful for the palliative support team in Coastal.

VCH partners in a program designed to get Whistler smokers to butt out.

Turning Point Recovery Society is opening a recovery house for adults with mental health and addiction challenges as early as August.

Candidates discuss senior care homes, “urgent care centres”, mental health and other health care needs.