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Jul 6, 2026
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B.C. hospital emergency departments closed almost 2,400 times in three years
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B.C. hospital emergency departments closed almost 2,400 times in three years
One example, the ER in Chetwynd was closed for 10 per cent of the year, on average, from 2023-2025, according data from the Ministry of Health
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By Nathan Griffiths
Published Jul 06, 2026
Last updated 52 minutes ago
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Starting in August 2024, closures started impacting the Lower Mainland, when the ER at Mission Memo…
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