Report shows need for more training, monitoring, planning
Interior Health’s internal investigation into a case of patient-on-patient violence that ended in the eventual death of Overlander Extended Care resident Jack Shippobotham [Continue]
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Family of dead senior concerned whether recommendations from IH’s internal investigation will be put into practice
NEWS — This is the first of a two-part report by Michele Young looking at Interior Health’s internal investigation into the death of 79-year-old Jack Shippobotham in a [Continue]
Ajax health impact already being assessed, says ministry
NEWS — Health impacts of the proposed Ajax mine will be reviewed under KGHM’s environmental assessment, a Ministry of Environment spokesperson said today. The response [Continue]
KGHM’s health impact study on Ajax ‘more in-depth’
NEWS — An independent study on potential health impacts of the Ajax mine isn’t needed, says a spokesperson for KGHM International in Kamloops. Community affairs officer [Continue]
Council reluctant to crack down on outdoor smoking
NEWS — City council was urged today to ramp up the fight against second-hand smoke but it made no promises. Jeff Connors of the Interior Smoke Free Coalition pointed out [Continue]
Kamloops doctor calls for independent health review of Ajax
NEWS — A Kamloops physician today called for a full and independent health impact review of the Ajax open-pit mega mine proposed for the southwest boundary of the city. Dr. [Continue]
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