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May 16, 2012

Informed Dining program kicks off throughout B.C.

VICTORIA – With the official launch of the Informed Dining program this week, British Columbians can now easily find important nutrition information when they eat out in restaurants throughout the Province.

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May 15, 2012

Drinking Water Report highlights progress made

VICTORIA – Provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall released the 2011 Progress Report on the Action Plan for Safe Drinking Water in British Columbia today, outlining progress made and highlighting areas for additional improvement in the province’s drinking water systems.

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May 10, 2012

B.C. leads Canada with ParticipACTION partnership

VICTORIA – The Province today announced the formalization of the first provincial partnership with the national, non-profit organization ParticipACTION to further promote healthy living and physical activity in British Columbia.

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May 7, 2012

Amendments strengthen emergency services

VICTORIA – Co-ordination of emergency health services in British Columbia will be enhanced with the introduction today of Bill 48.

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May 4, 2012

Funding helps midwives deliver for B.C. families

VANCOUVER – British Columbian families considering the services of a midwife during pregnancy and birth have reason to celebrate as government expands access to midwifery training and services.

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