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Council and RDCK members fight back ‘two tier health system’

Council and regional district directors are battling against a new Interior Health Authority (IHA) initiative they say would create a “two-tier health system” in the Interior.
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HST decision looms over B.C. budget

HST decision looms over B.C. budget

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BC Hydro smart meters coming in the next year

By 2012, every residential and commercial customer of BC Hydro in the province will be using a “smart meter” to calculate their water usage. But this new brand of technology has some residents worried.
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COUNCIL NOTES: Hot spring profits; business fee write-offs

Council notes collected from the regular meeting held on Tuesday, Feb. 8. Coun. Joseph Hughes and Lenn Heppner were not present.
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BRIEFS: Locums still covering physician hole; Music Fest 2011 lineup

Interim doctors are still covering the dire physician shortage problem in Nakusp, and doctors here only expect it to be this way for the next year or two.
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Third CT scan investigation in Comox

Third CT scan investigation in Comox

VICTORIA - The B.C. government is investigating its third incident of problems with diagnostic medical imaging, this time at a hospital in Comox.
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Campbell's farewell in throne speech

Campbell's farewell in throne speech

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B.C. Liberals boost rural vote strength

B.C. Liberals boost rural vote strength

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RCMP making progress on vicious St. Leon Hot Springs 'hate crime'

RCMP making progress on vicious St. Leon Hot Springs 'hate crime'

RCMP are making progress locating an assailant who viciously beat a gay man at St. Leon Hot Springs in December.
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Liberal membership swells amid irregularities

Liberal membership swells amid irregularities

Party says close to 50,000 new members signed up
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