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B.C. maintains decision to end drug coverage for girl with rare, fatal disease

Provincial Emily Joveski - July 11, 2025

B.C. is standing by the decision not to continue drug coverage for a Vancouver Island girl with a rare, fatal disease.

B.C. ends drug coverage for girl with rare fatal disease, citing clinical evidence

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 18, 2025

B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne said the decision to stop drug coverage for a girl with a rare, fatal disease was difficult, but aligns with available clinical evidence and expert recommendations.

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B.C. small businesses brace for end of U.S. duty-free exemption

Provincial August 22, 2025

Small businesses in British Columbia are preparing for a financial hit from the U.S. elimination of de minimis exemptions on shipments.

SPCA cat Sophie ready for a new home

Community August 22, 2025

Sophie is this week's Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BCSPCA in Castlegar!

Bailey Monteith named Trail Smoke Eaters assistant coach

Trail Smoke Eaters August 22, 2025

A lifelong Smokies fan through his family’s passion for the team, Monteith carried that pride into his own hockey career as a goaltender in the BCHL and MJHL.

West Robson boil notice cancelled

Energy & Utilities August 22, 2025

The Regional District of Central Kootenay says the boil notice issued Aug. 8 has been lifted.

Record Ridge project avoids environmental assessment

Environment August 22, 2025

A proposed magnesium mine southwest of Rossland will not be subject to a full-blown environmental review.

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