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NEWS photo Terry Peters
AS angry North Shore health care workers continued to protest the government's
revamp of collective agreements yesterday, a frustrated John Fitzpatrick, the
secretary-treasurer of the Vancouver and District Labour Council, suggested a
general strike across B.C. |
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Hospital workers protest
AROUND 150 health care workers protested outside Katherine Whittred's East 15th St. office Thursday. |
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Apartment towers debated
THE debate was long and sometimes loud at Monday's West Vancouver public hearing to discuss the development of three thirteen-storey apartment buildings along Cypress Bowl Road. |
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Braemar area pit bull under investigation
PARENTS are demanding urgent action to cage a "vicious" pit bull terrier they say prowls around a North Shore elementary school. |
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Health region changes won't alter services
FRONT-LINE medical staff will not be hit by a radical shake-up of North Shore health services, says a health region spokesman. |
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North Shore Strep A cases remain minimal
The North Shore's medical health officer say two cases of invasive Group A streptococcal infection have been reported locally within the last two months, but there is no cause for residents to be concerned. |
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Former WV coach arrested
STEVE Iwami, the girls' high school basketball coach who was arrested by Vancouver police last week on a 30-year-old U.S. cocaine trafficking conviction, used to coach at West Vancouver secondary school. |
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Court rules on adult care costs
THE case of the "wrongful birth" of a Down's Syndrome boy in North Vancouver has ended up in the Supreme Court of Canada. |
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