B.C. addictions doctor resigns after trying to set up overdose prevention site in Nanaimo
Dr. Jess Wilder says she was being investigated and placed on leave in her push for overdose prevention sites, which included ...
Addictions doctor resigns after being placed on administrative leave
Dr. Jess Wilder, Nanaimo-based co-founder of the Doctors for Safer Drug Policy, says she was put on leave over her public ...
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'Chilling message': Surrey drug advocacy group backs B.C. addictions doctor
In November 2024, Dr. Jess Wilder, an addictions and family medicine practitioner in Nanaimo, helped set up an overdose ...
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B.C. addictions doctor resigns, put on leave over unsanctioned overdose sites
Doctors for Safer Drug Policy set up unauthorized overdose prevention sites at the Nanaimo hospital and at Royal Jubilee ...
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Emergency crews respond to 15 motor vehicle crashes in the snow in Nanaimo
Snow plows in the city and on the Island highway continued to clear snow from main routes, with bus routes and roads to ...
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Grizzlies player released from hospital after 'scary' fall in hockey game
Victoria Grizzlies forward Alex Hebblethwaite was discharged Monday after spending 48 hours in Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. He fell hard into the end boards following a breakaway in Saturday ...
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Nanaimo RCMP looking for driver involved in pedestrian hit-and-run
RCMP investigators in Nanaimo are looking for a vehicle and its driver after it allegedly fled after striking a pedestrian.