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LGBTQ health disparity study in B.C. leads to surprise finding

Suicidal thoughts and attempts go down by half for straight males in schools with GSAs.

Oct 12, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

Eight days in a health care ‘hole’

Spouse says health-care system broken but Shuswap Lake General staff are not too blame.

Oct 12, 2017 12:20 PM Read more >

Penticton payday lender fined

Cash Central Financial Services was fined for violating BC’s consumer protection laws

Oct 12, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Canadian doctor warns parents to lock up medication so teens don’t steal it

B.C. police chief says parents often don’t notice one or two missing pills

Oct 12, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

Voodoos kick off season, Bears host Fox

Rutland and Boucherie at Apple Bowl Friday, Owls seek first win Saturday at CNC

Oct 12, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. salmon farm value growing rapidly

Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc to release industry inspection data

Oct 12, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Winners of the BC SCPA wildlife contest

Three finalists in the Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest hail from Vancouver Island.

Oct 12, 2017 11:15 AM Read more >

Western News photographer takes third in BC SPCA contest

Mark Brett won third place in the BC SPCA’s 2017 Wildlife-In-Focus photo contest

Oct 12, 2017 10:39 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Police investigate deadly fall at UBC

Person dies after a fall from a crane at a construction site at the Point Grey campus

Oct 12, 2017 10:10 AM Read more >

B.C. report recommends treating certain opioid addicts with injections

BC Centre on Substance Use releases guidelines for those for whom other methods haven’t worked

Oct 12, 2017 9:50 AM Read more >