Exploring innovative ways communities are fighting the opioid crisis. Insite mentioned as first supervised injection site in North America.

Friends of EstherSita, who died in a tragic crash in North Richmond, have rallied to help raise more than $18,000. EstherSita was an aspiring nurse working at Minoru Residence.

Kayden Kang was born at 4:13 a.m. as the first 2018 newborn in Richmond.

Although HIV diagnoses in Northern Health has been declining since it peaked in 2004, there are still about 10 new cases every year.

BC seniors advocate released report on rising seniors population, declining services and a housing squeeze. Report does not include data from VCH, which includes Sunshine Coast.

VCH will be monitoring radon levels at schools in the new year.

Although the Sunshine Coast hasn’t been hit hard by the flu season, Vancouver Coastal Health is still advising people to be cautious.

Family, friends and community are working together to find a way to return to a family in India the body of a pedestrian who died a day after being struck by a Canada Post truck. The pedestrian had been working as a care aide in Richmond Hospital.

Judy Darcy, the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, plans to continue an expansion of services in hopes that 2018 will finally see fewer deaths after years of staggering statistics of people dying from overdoses.

The 3.8-kilogram girl entered the world south of the Fraser at Surrey Memorial Hospital Monday at 12:00:09 a.m., born to first-time mother Manpreet Kaur Nijjar and father Hardip Singh Shergill.