Watch: B.C. inmates discover purpose and healing through Doghouse program
A one-of-a-kind program at the Fraser Valley Institution in Abbotsford allows inmates to care for dogs and gain valuable skills in the process.
STORY: bit.ly/3NIYu4F
Driving through wildfire-ravaged Lytton
Abandoned vehicles, smouldering fires, and dense smoke that fills the lungs.
Here's what it's like driving through the fire-ravaged Fraser Canyon: https://bit.ly/3zT0vRL (No audio needed.)
B.C. residents speak out about their trauma in hopes of saving others
“I’ve done a lot of hard work. It hasn’t been an easy road. … But I was hell-bent to get healthy.”
This is the final story in a three-part special report. In this story, people who’ve experienced a mental health crisis share what saved their lives and what would have helped.
STORY: https://bit.ly/3uJlTpP
Experts say current system dealing with mental health patients 'unsustainable'
There are more cries for help from people and fewer resources, according to the president of the BC Nurses' Union.
"We really just do not have enough supports across the health-care system to really provide the care that people with mental health concerns need."
STORY: https://bit.ly/2TxMLfn
Police spend hundreds of hours in hospitals, not responding to calls
3,078.
That’s the number of hours police at three B.C. detachments spent at two hospitals in 2020 with people experiencing a mental health crisis.
STORY: https://bit.ly/3c7knY8
"It almost feels like someone starts sitting on your chest. The simplest of breaths become difficult."
We interviewed four British Columbians under the age of 45 who tested positive for COVID-19.
STORY: https://bit.ly/3dI0t77
Meet the Berzerkatroid Dragon
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