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Should the province use its jail in Oliver to hold people suffering from addiction and mental health issues in mandatory care?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (334+ words) A coalition of Okanagan mayors say the time for urgent action is now to turn under-utilized spaces of the region’s correctional facility into secure, mandatory care spaces for people suffering from addiction and mental health challenges. Cycling through emergency rooms…...
Should the province use its jail in Osoyoos to hold people suffering from addiction and mental health issues in mandatory care?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (334+ words) A coalition of Okanagan mayors say the time for urgent action is now to turn under-utilized spaces of the region’s correctional facility into secure, mandatory care spaces for people suffering from addiction and mental health challenges. Cycling through emergency rooms…...
Province, Interior Health defend supervised consumption site after city calls for its closure
1+ week, 4+ day ago (625+ words) B.C.'s Health Minister Ravi Kahlon has now responded to the City of Kelowna's request that the feds force the closure of the downtown Kelowna supervised consumption site. "Overdose prevention services are important places that help keep people alive. They are…...
Should British Columbians have a chance to review province’s draft new road safety strategy?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (645+ words) British Columbia is developing a new road safety strategy that is expected to guide road safety work through 2030. The strategy is scheduled for publication in late 2026 and the Union of BC Municipalities has shared information about the engagement process, including…...