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Paramedic shortage reaches critical levels in BC, says union 

Health Justin Baumgardner -
A significant number of ambulances are now sitting empty, and BCEHS says it’s because staffing levels are approaching critical...

Roughly 10,000 patients attached to family doctors in Comox Valley since 2021: DFP

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
Efforts from a local initiative have seen many people get attached to a family doctor in the Comox Valley...

Town of Comox celebrates more childcare spaces

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
Twenty-eight childcare spaces are welcomed to Comox through the Aspen Grove Children’s Centre. The new spaces, 16 for children 30...

Spring showers avert tighter water restrictions

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
Persistent spring and early summer showers mean less rigid Stage 1 restrictions are adequate for now. That’s from the Comox...

As Protesters Prepare to Gather in Victoria Government Promises Action on Doctor Shortage

News My Comox Valley Now -
BC Health Minister Adrian Dix and Premier John Horgan met with doctors yesterday to discuss the shortage of family...

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Police warn of rental scam after Nanaimo resident loses nearly $4k

Crime
RCMP are warning Vancouver Island residents about a rental scam after one person lost nearly $4,000.

BREAKING: Multiple injuries reported in Highway 39 bus crash south of Mackenzie

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Highway 39 at the 11300 block south of Mackenzie is closed in both directions as RCMP and other emergency crews attend a vehicle incident involving a bus.

Two dead in suspected grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola

Fish & Wildlife
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service has ended its search near Bella Coola after the second victim of a suspected grizzly bear attack was found dead.

Democrats claim House and Senate majorities

Politics
Democratic leaders say they have won majorities in the U.S. House and Senate after Tuesday’s midterm elections.

B.C. privacy watchdog investigating Crime Stoppers after data breach of online tip system

Crime
B.C.’s privacy watchdog is investigating whether B.C. Crime Stoppers adequately protected anonymous tipsters’ personal information after a breach at its tip-platform provider.