
B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness
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B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness
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B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness
02:41 | April 15, 2025
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Several Vancouver beaches unsafe for swimming due to E. coli
03:26 | 11 hours ago
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Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment
02:22 | 12 hours ago
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E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches
00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored
02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure
00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise
04:04 | July 17, 2025
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Family slams CLBC for access to care
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Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding
02:13 | July 17, 2025
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Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.
02:14 | July 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause
04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada
04:20 | July 15, 2025
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Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?
02:07 | July 14, 2025
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Protecting your limited resources
04:01 | July 13, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt
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Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs
05:00 | July 12, 2025
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26th annual UGM Summer BBQ
04:31 | July 12, 2025
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Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed
02:28 | July 11, 2025
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B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands
02:53 | July 11, 2025
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Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital
01:01 | July 10, 2025
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B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region
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Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished
02:00 | July 10, 2025
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Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.
04:26 | July 10, 2025
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More measles cases identified in B.C.
02:52 | July 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit
04:09 | July 10, 2025
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Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway
04:59 | July 10, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety
05:06 | July 9, 2025
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Health Matters: When and how to use an Epipen
03:56 | July 9, 2025
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Comox parents call for changes after son’s death
03:10 | July 8, 2025
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MLA Brent Chapman battling throat cancer
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More questions about Nicola Lake algae
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Health Matters: Burn survivor recovery supported by lottery
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B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness
Description
April 15, 2025
B.C. Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside announced on Tuesday that the government has introduced a bill to amend the Employment Standards Act, reducing the need for sick notes from doctors for people with minor illnesses.
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B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness02:41 | April 15, 2025
-
Several Vancouver beaches unsafe for swimming due to E. coli03:26 | 11 hours ago
-
Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment02:22 | 12 hours ago
-
E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise04:04 | July 17, 2025
-
Family slams CLBC for access to care02:02 | July 17, 2025
-
Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding02:13 | July 17, 2025
-
Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.02:14 | July 16, 2025
-
Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada04:20 | July 15, 2025
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Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?02:07 | July 14, 2025
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Protecting your limited resources04:01 | July 13, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt04:06 | July 13, 2025
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Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs05:00 | July 12, 2025
-
26th annual UGM Summer BBQ04:31 | July 12, 2025
-
Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed02:28 | July 11, 2025
-
B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands02:53 | July 11, 2025
-
Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital01:01 | July 10, 2025
-
B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region01:55 | July 10, 2025
-
Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished02:00 | July 10, 2025
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Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.04:26 | July 10, 2025
-
More measles cases identified in B.C.02:52 | July 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit04:09 | July 10, 2025
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Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway04:59 | July 10, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety05:06 | July 9, 2025
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Health Matters: When and how to use an Epipen03:56 | July 9, 2025
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Comox parents call for changes after son’s death03:10 | July 8, 2025
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MLA Brent Chapman battling throat cancer01:53 | July 8, 2025
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More questions about Nicola Lake algae02:14 | July 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Burn survivor recovery supported by lottery05:53 | July 8, 2025
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B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness02:41 | April 15, 2025
-
Several Vancouver beaches unsafe for swimming due to E. coli03:26 | 11 hours ago
-
Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment02:22 | 12 hours ago
-
E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise04:04 | July 17, 2025
-
Family slams CLBC for access to care02:02 | July 17, 2025
-
Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding02:13 | July 17, 2025
-
Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.02:14 | July 16, 2025
-
Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada04:20 | July 15, 2025
-
Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?02:07 | July 14, 2025
-
Protecting your limited resources04:01 | July 13, 2025
-
Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt04:06 | July 13, 2025
-
Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs05:00 | July 12, 2025
-
26th annual UGM Summer BBQ04:31 | July 12, 2025
-
Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed02:28 | July 11, 2025
-
B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands02:53 | July 11, 2025
-
Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital01:01 | July 10, 2025
-
B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region01:55 | July 10, 2025
-
Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished02:00 | July 10, 2025
-
Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.04:26 | July 10, 2025
-
More measles cases identified in B.C.02:52 | July 10, 2025
-
Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit04:09 | July 10, 2025
-
Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway04:59 | July 10, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety05:06 | July 9, 2025
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Health Matters: When and how to use an Epipen03:56 | July 9, 2025
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Comox parents call for changes after son’s death03:10 | July 8, 2025
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MLA Brent Chapman battling throat cancer01:53 | July 8, 2025
-
More questions about Nicola Lake algae02:14 | July 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Burn survivor recovery supported by lottery05:53 | July 8, 2025
B.C. introduces bill aimed at eliminating need for doctor’s notes on minor illness
Description
April 15, 2025
B.C. Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside announced on Tuesday that the government has introduced a bill to amend the Employment Standards Act, reducing the need for sick notes from doctors for people with minor illnesses.
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