Province to hire every one of 1,500 nursing students who graduated in British Columbia this year

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In this podcast:

  • There are no new deaths to report, but COVID 19 infection numbers continue to climb with 30 new cases today.

  • The Minister of Health says surgeries will continue uninterrupted, even if the province experiences a second wave of COVID-19 cases.

  • The BC government continues to hire more nurses, surgeons, and anaesthetists, including every one of the 1,500 nursing students who graduated in BC this year. 

  • The city of Nanaimo has launched a wide-ranging public engagement process today, with an online survey.  The "Re-imagine Nanaimo" campaign hopes to involve residents in planning the future of the city.

  • The online survey that opened today is at getinvolvednanaimo.ca.

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📷 Health Minister Adrian Dix / via Province of British Columbia

📷 Health Minister Adrian Dix / via Province of British Columbia

 
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