For one gay couple, it will take some luck — and a surrogate — to become fathers
Port Moody couple Aaron and Kyle Demes have been talking about being dads since their first date. They just need someone to help carry their child.
View ArticleDaphne Bramham: Religious exemptions make mockery of assisted dying law
Dying people are suffering because provinces won't force taxpayer-funded, faith-based health facilities to provide medically assisted dying.
View Article100 Mile House boy's death linked to wildfire smoke, B.C. health officials warn
The B.C. Coroners Service says it is investigating the death of nine-year-old Carter Vigh and how it relates to smoke from wildfires
View ArticleDaphne Bramham: Hope for eradicating AIDS and slowing Alzheimer's
There is good news to offset all the bad. AIDS could be eradicated by 2050 and there is now more hope for managing Alzheimer's.
View ArticleDaphne Bramham: Startling research on brain injury reveals the tragic plight...
Opinion: People with brain injuries are two-and-a-half times more likely to be incarcerated. So what is Canada doing about it? Not enough.
View ArticleMost parents will still be packing lunches this fall, despite B.C.'s $214M...
The money will be used to create and expand school meal programs, but experts warn parents they won't be served up quickly this fall.
View ArticleNanaimo cab driver helps to deliver a baby
“I wanted the paramedic to get there,” said the cabbie. “I didn’t want the baby to shoot out onto the floor, right?”
View ArticleHealthy Canadians: Here are the top 5 highlights from the latest Statistics...
The report found Canadians are living longer healthier lives, but suffering from more mental health issues.
View ArticleRaise-a-Reader: Pemberton literacy outreach makes community engagement...
As Literacy Outreach Co-ordinator, Lisa Richardson received funds to provide community literacy outreach in Whistler-Pemberton.
View ArticleFive tips for parents on how to handle Halloween candy consumption
What's your strategy to deal with your kids' Halloween loot?
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