Tag: Nurses

B.C. Nurses’ Union says contract talks with the province reached an impasse

Health Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Nurses' Union said Thursday it will expand job action to more hospitals after negotiations with the province broke down.

Majority of B.C. nurses back job action after contract talks reached impasse, says union

Health Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Nurses’ Union said its members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of job action.

Three Houston nurses recognized for assistance with a recent assault

Crime Logan Flint -
Houston RCMP were called to a serious assault on the 2000 block of Pearson Road on August 12th.

B.C. streamlines process for U.S. and international doctors to work in the province

Provincial Emily Joveski -
U.S.-trained doctors can now become fully licensed in British Columbia without the need for further assessment if they hold certain U.S. certifications.

BC launches $5M ad campaign to recruit US health care workers

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The B.C. government is running a $5 million marketing campaign to encourage more health professionals in the U.S. to move to the province. 

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