Ombudsperson Annual Report highlights diverse range of COVID-19 related complaints
BC Ombudsperson, Jay Chalke, released his office’s 2020/21 Annual Report today
Island Voices
Island Voices features a collection of articles for seniors and their families by Vancouver Island authors and authorities on a wide range of subjects.
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ICCS establishing Project Rise as a new opportunity for community connections, skills training and hope
In an effort to support the on-going responsiveness of its programming to clients and community, Island Crisis Care Society (ICCS) has taken a bold and exciting step forward;
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A Professional Writer’s Journey
I love to write. One of my most memorable, heady experiences was receiving my first cheque for my writing.
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Normandy commemorates D-Day with small crowds, but big heart
On D-Day, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches 77 years ago
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BC Ombudsperson cautions against COVID-19 vaccination passports being used to unfairly limit provincial and local public services
As BC explores the development of a COVID-19 vaccination certification system in conjunction with other jurisdictions in Canada,
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2021 is the Year on Back Pain
Every year, the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) chooses a topic of focus to assist clinicians, scientists, those living with pain, and the public understand and be proactive about pain
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Ombudsperson investigation results in fairer process in determining fate of historic Hope Railway Station
Governments need to consider all available options before making decisions says Ombudsperson ~
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Construction set to begin on new supportive housing building in Nanaimo
New building getting underway next week will provide secure homes with wraparound services for people in need
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Everyone is related to everyone if you go back far enough
This article should be compulsory reading for everyone.
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True Woke Justice
It seems to have happened overnight that eight hundred years of jurisprudence has been trashed. The concept of Due Process been replaced by social media spectacles featuring the destruction of lives and careers.
