Unpublished Newswire
British Columbia has launched a six-week, $5-million campaign of targeted advertisements to recruit doctors and nurses in the United States, citing “chaos” under the Trump administration to lure them north.The Ministry of Health said the campaign launched on Monday was being shown on thousands of advertising screens in Washington, Oregon and California, at locations within a 16-kilometre radius of health care facilities, as well as on podcasts and Netflix shows.
June 6, 2025 - 20:18 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail
When the friendly fellow from a small Vancouver Island logging company sold Betty Krawczyk a four-hectare remote property in Clayoquot Sound for her latest bold adventure, he assured her that the clearcut mountains surrounding her new homestead would soon be green with new growth. She took his word for it; what did a transplanted Louisiana girl know about clearcutting? But time passed and the forest didn’t return, Ms. Krawczyk recalled in a 1996 oral history she recorded for the Ecofeminist Story Web. The winter rains brought landslides, cutting savage trenches down the naked hillsides...
June 6, 2025 - 20:08 | Jody Paterson | The Globe and Mail
An emergency physician is blowing the whistle on what she says are deteriorating conditions at two hospitals in B.C.'s Fraser Health authority — and alleging her job was threatened after she and other doctors sought to warn patients about a potentially dangerous situation in one emergency room.
June 6, 2025 - 19:57 | | CBC News - Canada
A ceremony was held at Const. Daniel Woodall School to honour the life and legacy of the Edmonton Police Service officer, 10 years after he made the ultimate sacrifice.
June 6, 2025 - 19:38 | Nicole Stillger | Global News - Canada
Saskatchewan insurance companies along with the IBC say they are here to help support people during this difficult time.
June 6, 2025 - 19:36 | Nicole Healey | Global News - Canada
A labour dispute could potentially mean we see fewer bananas and higher prices at the grocery store. And in another hit to your breakfast, a popular coffee brand has been yanked from shelves at Loblaws stores over a pricing spat — all of which experts say highlights the fragility of the global supply chain.
June 6, 2025 - 18:33 | | CBC News - Canada
