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The B.C. government is proposing new employment standards for gig workers with ride-hailing and food delivery apps, including a minimum wage, tip protection and workers’ compensation coverage.
2 months ago
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A Fraser Valley naturopath who charged families thousands of dollars to give their autistic children pills and enemas made from human feces has agreed to give up his licence, after more than four years of investigations and legal battles.
3 months ago
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A second participant in a clinical trial for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy conducted by two married B.C. therapists is taking them to court, alleging their actions during the study left him suicidal and cost him his marriage.
3 months ago
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A Surrey RCMP officer has pleaded guilty to three counts of breach of trust related to allegations that he abused his position to meet women. Cpl. Peter Leckie entered the surprise pleas during a brief court appearance as a nine-day trial was scheduled to begin.
3 months ago
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A B.C. man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for manslaughter in the overdose death of 14-year-old Carson Crimeni.
3 months ago
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A hearing for a B.C. nurse facing potential discipline over her public statements about transgender people has turned into a debate over whether a controversial psychologist is qualified to testify as an expert witness.
3 months ago
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A B.C. psychiatrist has permanently relinquished her medical licence in response to a complaint about her treatment of a PTSD patient taking part in a clinical trial for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, CBC News has learned.
3 months ago
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The B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives has issued a public advisory about a woman they say has been pretending to be a nurse and trying to get work in a hospital.
3 months ago
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A former B.C. massage therapist has been disciplined for launching a “campaign of retribution” against a woman who posted a negative review about him online, then repeatedly insulted staff at his professional college after an investigation was launched into his behaviour.
3 months ago
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A former B.C. massage therapist has been disciplined for launching a “campaign of retribution” against a woman who posted a negative review about him online, then repeatedly insulted staff at his professional college after an investigation was launched into his behaviour.
3 months ago
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As the extreme weather of climate change makes destructive summers like this year’s more and more likely, the province’s independent forests watchdog is calling for radical action to make our landscapes more resistant to fire.
4 months ago