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‘What we really want to see going forward is that we take action to stop creating disaster risks’

The province must do more than implement recovery programs for climate-change disasters, said Prof. Jean Slick, who heads the disaster and emergency management program at Royal Roads University in Victoria.

‘What we really want to see going forward is that we take action to stop creating disaster risks’

The annual procurement rate of antiretroviral drugs by the federal government grew from 12, 666 in 2019 to 377, 000 in 2021, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said. NACA Director-General, Gambo Aliyu, disclosed this in Abuja Tuesday during a presentation of stewardship on HIV response in Nigeria from 2007 to […]

Last year it was $36 million for operational support for disaster response and recovery. This year it’s $436 million.

The B.C. government will spend more on child care, climate resiliency and health care as well as making what it calls “unprecedented” capital investments in hospitals, schools and roads.

On Monday the B.C. Ministry of Health reported 32 people died from COVID-19 over the past three days

On Monday the B.C. Ministry of Health reported 32 people died from COVID-19 over the past three days

Fine issued as police enforce no dance order

At least three unsheltered people who were trying to stay warm during last week's frigid weather in Portland were injured from fires.