Brain injury part of a far-reaching shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in B.C.

More than 18,000 people have died from toxic illicit drugs since the public health emergency was declared in the province on ...
Canada's National Observer

Decade of death: With 18,000 lives lost, BC counts cost of its 10-year drug emergency

He was also known for taking people under his wing at some of the 13 drug treatment facilities he attended in the two years ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

A timeline of British Columbia's 10-year overdose health emergency

VANCOUVER — The 10 years of British Columbia's public health emergency due to drug overdoses has been marked by a ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

Photo gallery: A decade of death — BC counts drug emergency's cost

Next week marks the 10th anniversary of the declaration of a public health emergency in response to British Columbia's drug ...
Homeland Security Today

British Columbia to Update Aging Emergency Program Law to Improve Disaster Response

The challenges of preventing and responding to devastating wildfires and floods in British Columbia and the prospect of more disasters to come has prompted the government to reassess its emergency ...

Emergency alert issued in Prince George due to gas leak; residents told to evacuate

An emergency alert has been issued in Prince George due to a gas leak that officials say poses a threat to human life.