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Mental health screening tool launches in B.C. Interior to aid RCMP response

A screening tool that’s been used by RCMP officers in the East Kootenay region is being expanded throughout the Interior to help police respond to mental health calls, while easing the pressure that healthcare teams face. The HealthIM app is a digital public safety tool that supports police officers’ response to people in crisis. It

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Findlay stays on BC Conservative leadership ballot after tumultuous week

Former South Surrey-White Rock MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay will remain on the ballot in the B.C. Conservative Party leadership race after her status as a candidate was called into question at the 11th hour. B.C. Conservative Party members begin voting tomorrow (Saturday, May 23) in the race for leadership of the party. Findlay has been at

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7 non-profits come together to form the Humane Societies of BC

Seven independent nonprofit humane societies, all with the same mission, to prevent animal suffering and support pets, are coming together under the Humane Societies of BC. Announced on May 20, the decision to create the Humane Societies of BC came after a year of sharply increased demand for animal services across Canada. The Okanagan Humane

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