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More than half of fatal overdoses involved people who were mentally ill: coroner

VANCOUVER — The BC Coroners Service says completed investigations of 872 overdose fatalities show more than half of those who …

B.C. premier apologizes for removal of 1950s totem pole at Canada U.S. border

SURREY, B.C. — Three First Nations in British Columbia gathered Friday to raise a restored replica totem pole at a Canada-U.S. …

Officials urge vaccination after person diagnosed with highly infectious measles

VANCOUVER — Health officials in Vancouver urged people to get vaccinated against measles by Friday if there’s a chance they …

B.C. drug users question ‘exceptional’ availability of medicine

VANCOUVER — Drug users who didn’t respond well to a reformulated methadone treatment introduced in British Columbia four years ago …

Federal lawyer asks B.C. judge to toss experts’ reports on medical marijuana

VANCOUVER — A lawyer for the federal government is asking the B.C. Supreme Court to reject the reports of three …

Improve severe alcohol withdrawal treatment by training doctors: B.C. study

VANCOUVER — There’s an urgent need to improve the treatment of severe alcohol withdrawal because too many patients are being …

B.C. premier says wildfires prompted unprecedented second state of emergency

VANCOUVER — Premier John Horgan says successive B.C. governments have budgeted “laughable” amounts of money to fight wildfires that are …

Canada must be held accountable in Indigenous decisions: minister to chiefs

VANCOUVER — The federal government must “get out of the way” of First Nations in their efforts to bring about …

Candidates vying to lead Assembly of First Nations call for stronger bonds

VANCOUVER — Candidates vying to lead the Assembly of First Nations are calling for stronger alliances between nations across Canada …

Long term equitable recovery services needed to manage addiction in B.C.: report

VANCOUVER — When the daily partying, boozing and cocaine binges following high school left him homeless and living in a …

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