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B.C. extends #PRRI for #healthcareworkers until June 2025 energeticcity.ca/2025/04/11/pr “financial incentive program offering nurses up to $8,000 a year to work in rural communities like #FortStJohn and #DawsonCreek is being extended until the summer.

The B.C. Ministry of Health is extending its Provincial Rural Retention Incentive (PRRI) until June 30th while staff assess the program’s effectiveness and determine the scope of the initiative for the coming year.”

Energeticcity.ca · Province extends rural recruitment, retention incentives for healthcare workers – Energeticcity.caThe B.C. Ministry of Health is extending its Provincial Rural Retention Incentive (PRRI) until June 30th.
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4 earthquakes in 5 days near Fort St. John, B.C., linked to fracking: seismologist
The Earthquake Canada website lists all of the recent quakes as “suspected industry-related” events — in other words, related to fracking in the area, Natural Resources Canada earthquake seismologist John Cassidy says.
#earthquake #fracking #industry #FortStJohn #BC #News
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B.C. city looks to cement status as speed skating powerhouse with new college program
Host to one of only three full-length indoor ovals in Canada, Fort St. John now plans to harness that facility to launch a college speed skating program — believed to be the first in the country.
#sports #education #FortStJohn #News #Canada #BritishColumbia
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Northeast B.C. hospitals see significant drop in monthly #EmergencyRoom diversions energeticcity.ca/2024/10/01/no “Hospitals in #NortheastBC. saw a substantial decrease in hospital diversion in September compared to previous months.

In total, #NorthernHealth facilities throughout the region were closed for at least 51.5 hours during the month of September.

#FortStJohn closed for a total of 25 hours and #Chetwynd closed for at least 26.5 hours.”

Energeticcity.ca · Northeast B.C. hospitals see significant drop in monthly emergency room diversions – Energeticcity.caHospitals in Northeast B.C. saw a substantial decrease in hospital diversion in September compared to previous months.
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BC Interior hospital's ER closes for 11th time in 2024 kelownanow.com/watercooler/new As before, the provincial media geographical blind spot persists.

#FortStJohn is a secondary referral hospital.

“The Fort St. John Hospital Emergency Department will be interrupted (unavailable) between 6:00 pm this afternoon (Tuesday, September 24) and 5:00 am
Wednesday, September 25.”

KelownaNow · BC Interior hospital's ER closes for 11th time in 2024By Iain Burns
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Rallies call attention to ER closures plaguing northern B.C. | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col

“Protesters in #northeasternBC. this week are calling on the province to stop persistent #ERclosures, something that the health minister says is a big priority for his government.

Earlier this month, #FortStJohn Hospital was closed for five nights in one week. It is the largest city in northeast B.C. and has 28,000 residents. (1/2)

CBC'People up here are afraid,' says MLA about ER closures that continue to plague parts of B.C. | CBC NewsNorthern Health confirmed that from July 22 to July 28, there was at least one emergency department service interruption per day. This totalled 15 service interruptions, where patients were forced to go elsewhere to receive emergency care.
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Three of the regions four biggest hospitals go on diversion at the same time cjdctv.com/healthcare-crisis-w cjdctv.com/mobile/healthcare-c “It's an ongoing situation many across the Peace Region have come to expect-- hospital emergency department diversions over the weekend leaving residents in Fort St. John, #Chetwynd, and #FortNelson frustrated.

In #FortStJohn, the hospital was on diversion overnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday #NorthernHealth attributing the closure to an ongoing shortage of doctors”

CTV News · Healthcare crisis worsens as three of the regions four biggest hospitals go on diversion at the same time By Jeff Cunha
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Minister of Health comments on #FortStJohn Hospital #emergency department closure energeticcity.ca/2024/05/02/mi “Minister of Health Adrian Dix says emergency room closures like the one impacting the Fort St. John Hospital Thursday are often a result of one or two people not being able to come into work.”

Erm NOT! They are the tip of an iceberg of understaffing and underfunding.

That the ER is not closed more often is due to people going above and beyond to fill gaps.

Energeticcity.ca · Minister of Health comments on Fort St. John Hospital emergency department closure – Energeticcity.caMinister of Health Adrian Dix says emergency room closures like the one impacting the Fort St. John Hospital Thursday are often a result of one or two people not being able to come into work.
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BC COVID-19: Camp operator fined $206K after worker found dead - princegeorgecitizen.com/bc-new vancouverisawesome.com/highlig “On Dec. 12, the sick worker was finally taken to a #FortStJohn clinic for #COVID19 testing — five days after he first reported symptoms.

“He arrived back at the camp at approximately 16:00, which is when he was last seen alive,” notes the report.

The next morning a supervisor and another worker found him lying dead in his room.”

Prince George Citizen · Camp operator penalized $206,000 after B.C. worker found dead of COVID-19By Stefan Labbé
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"A true generalist family doc", Dr. Courtney Boyer, #FSJResidency Co-Site Director

Matched to her first choice residency program in #FortStJohn in 2018, Dr. Courtney Boyer has never looked back! Now a Co-Site Director with the #UBCRural Fort St. John #FamilyMedicine Residency Program, Dr. Boyer shares a practice with fellow Co-Site Director Dr. Hannah Galeazzi - who is also a #NMP graduate! (Photo: Courtney, right, with Hannah) #RuralHealth

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A #BritishColumbia #MassageTherapist who #refused to treat a #client because they were a #Muslim and they have a "bad reputation for raping and killing" has lost the first round of a #HumanRights complaint.
According to a March 8 #BCHumanRightsTribunal decision, Majid Shahadat booked a lymphatic massage treatment with the #NorthernSchoolOfMassage in 2019.

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INFOnewsB.C. massage school owner refused Muslim client"I am asking you to certify you are not of the Islamic faith, which as you know has earned a bad reputation for raping and killing of infidels in Canada." And now they're before the Human Rights Tribunal.
#FortStJohn#RacistAlert#Racism
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