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Description: After a recent rash of service disruptions due to wild weather, coastal communities relying on BC Ferries as an essential service are going to face more interruptions to their lifeline in the coming months. Absenteeism due to the Omicron variant, an ongoing labour shortage, and the impending loss of staff who oppose the company's vaccination mandate are likely to lead to additional service disruptions, particularly on the smaller inter-island routes, said BC Ferries spokesperson Deborah Marshall on Monday.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Marshall, Deborah, Vaccinations, Transport Canada, McNeely, Eric, Abram, Jim, Anderson, Noba, BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Texada Island, British Columbia--Quadra Island, British Columbia--Cortes Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-12
Description: A profound health-care crisis in North Vancouver Island is only expected to deepen this fall, according to leaked information from a meeting between doctors in Port Hardy and Island Health.
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Subject: Island Health, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice North Vancouver Island, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--North Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-25
Description: Some intercity bus companies on Vancouver Island are going to be fuelled by a $10.7-million COVID-19 cash injection from the B.C. government over the next year.
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Subject: Horgan, John, Province of British Columbia, Wilson's Group of Companies, Fleming, Rob, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, Tofino Bus, Vancouver Island Connector, Passenger Transportation Board, Waivin Flags Taxi, Babchuk, Michele, Smith, Angela, Greyhound
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Gold River, British Columbia--Tahsis, British Columbia--Zeballos
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-16
Description: A remote B.C. island community is anxious as it faces a two-week overnight closure of its local emergency room due to the ongoing medical staffing crisis across the province.
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Subject: Island Health, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Buchanan, Dennis, Govereau, Randy, BC Emergency Health Services, Port McNeill Hospital, Chemainus Health Care Centre, Gear, Adriane, Regional District of Mount Waddington
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-07
Description: Island Health says no emergency rooms on northern Vancouver Island will permanently shutter as an ongoing staffing crisis continues to force temporary closures in small communities.
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Subject: Island Health, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Hanson, James, Longhurst, Andrew
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-25
Description: Most of the North Island region — not only Port Hardy — is facing doctor and nursing shortages as well as significant gaps in medical imaging and lab services, a document leaked to Canada’s National Observer shows.
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Subject: Island Health, Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice North Vancouver Island, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, BC Ferries, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Doctors of BC, First Nations Health Authority
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-31
Description: At least one police officer joined protesters, journalists and politicians raising alarm bells over RCMP enforcement tactics during the peak of conflict at the Fairy Creek old-growth blockades in B.C. during the summer of 2021.
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Subject: Fairy Creek Old-Growth Logging Protests, Logging Protests and Blockades, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Osborne, Jen, Teal-Jones Group, Civilian Review and Complaints Commission, Manseau, Chris
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Protests & Activism
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Fairy Creek, British Columbia--Capital Regional District
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-30
Description: Residents of Quadra Island are worried about being stranded ashore when medical emergencies occur at night because BC Ferries can’t guarantee a crew for sailings to get ambulances across to the hospital in Campbell River.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Fleming, Rob, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, BC Emergency Health Services, Bingham, Tessa, Collins, Mark, Chang, Astrid, Canadian Coast Guard, Leong, Cindy, Imbeau, Michelle, Abram, Jim, Brent, Paul
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Quadra Island, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-21
Relation: https://www.change.org/p/bring-back-off-hour-ferry-service-for-emergency-services-on-quadra-island
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