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BCGEU members accept tentative agreement, officially ending strike

The B.C. General Employees Union said Thursday its members in the public service have voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement reached with the province. The post BCGEU members accept tentative agreement, officially ending strike appeared first on AM 1150.

New limits on sick notes aim to reduce strain on B.C.’s health system

New rules take effect Wednesday limiting when employers can ask for sick notes from health professionals for short-term absences.  The post New limits on sick notes aim to reduce strain on B.C.’s health system appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury

British Columbia's government has tabled legislation aimed at improving job protections for workers with serious illness or injury. The post B.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury appeared first on AM 1150.
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.