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B.C. PROVIDES INSURANCE SUPPORT FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
VICTORIA – The Ministry of Education will grant B.C. School Sports (BCSS) $45,000 to provide liability insurance coverage for all volunteers at interschool sport competitions, Education Minister Shirley Bond and Healthy…
MERRITT WELCOMES WALKWAY IMPROVEMENTS
MERRITT – Upgrades to Voght Street Walkway enhance Merritt's green infrastructure by improving a five-km connection between the city's bike park, skateboard park and Rotary Park, and downtown and tourist attractions, …
EXPANDED SCREENING TO IMPROVE HEALTH OF B.C. BABIES
VANCOUVER – Newborn babies in British Columbia will now be screened for more than three times as many disorders at birth that can be treated to avoid lifelong health issues, Premier Gordon Campbell announced.
HEALTHY EATING GUIDES FOR PUNJABI AND CHINESE SENIORS
VANCOUVER – Chinese and Punjabi versions of British Columbia's Healthy Eating for Seniors handbook will help more older British Columbians eat well and live well, announced Healthy Living and Sport Minister Mary Polak.
PREMIER ANNOUNCES NEW MENTAL HEALTH, ADDICTION SUPPORT
VANCOUVER – Premier Gordon Campbell opened the new Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction and announced $10 million for the BC Mental Health Foundation.
The province is working to strengthen health care to meet the needs of patients, and ensure that every British Columbian can access the care they need, when they need it.
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