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Day: November 19, 2024

Cowichan’s Extreme Cold Emergency Response Plan

November 19, 2024 oceansidecat 0

By contrast to Parksville’s non-existent emergency cold weather response plan, this is from Emergency Management Cowichan

Unsanctioned overdose-prevention sites rebuffed at Island hospitals

November 19, 2024 oceansidecat 0

Organizers were forced to move overdose prevention sites from hospital property in Victoria and Nanaimo after Island Health shut them down by Michael John Lo and Carla Wilson, Times Colonist. Read the full source article Doctors and volunteers received a frosty welcome from Island Health security guards on Monday when […]

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