Video alleging ‘fake plastic rice’ at an Asian restaurant in Vancouver was found to be unsubstantiated by VCH. With quotes from Carrie Stefanson, VCH spokeswomen.

According to VCH, there were 42 overdoses at St Paul’s Hospital between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. With quotes from Mark Lysyshyn, VCH Medical Health Officer.

The Drug Users Resource Centre (DURC), a low-barrier drop-in centre for residents of the Downtown Eastside is closing. With quotes from Anna Marie D’Angelo, VCH spokesperson.

Interview with Dr. Mark Lysyshyn, VCH Medical Health Officer, about the overdose crisis and what is being done to help save lives.

Squamish will be the home of the Sea to Sky’s first palliative care facility. The four-bed hospice is expected to open in 2019.

An unsanctioned pop-up supervised injection site in the downtown east side has finally received government funding. VCH has brought the pop-up site under its wing.

From a hybrid operating room at VGH, to construction of a new Centre for Mental Health and Addictions, 2016 strengthened health care for families around the province.

Most Canadians are guilty of sitting more and moving less, and this inactivity comes at a staggering cost. With quotes from Dr. Max Cynader, brain researcher at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.

Jade Anastasia Kirby entered the world on Jan. 1, at 4:15 a.m., to become the first native Richmondite of 2017.

The provincial government has provided around $1 million for hospice palliative care in Squamish, Powell River and the Sunshine Coast.