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Thursday Nov 5

More cuts to beds, staff in Fraser Health 3:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Fraser Health says it has now slashed most of its budget deficit. A new round of sweeping cuts by the Fraser Health Authority will eliminate 42 residential care beds at Peace Arch Hospital and close hospice, detox and psychiatric beds elsewhere in the region.
Paramedic bill will pass, B.C. Liberals say 11:15 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Abbotsford MLA Mike de Jong is the government's political point man as well as its top law enforcement officer.

Tuesday Nov 3

MLAs battle over paramedic strike 2:45 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
VICTORIA – Debate heated up Tuesday on the B.C. Liberal government's surprise move to impose a contract on ambulance paramedics and dispatchers on the eve of a membership vote on their latest contract offer.
Swine flu may kill fewer than 50 in B.C. 12:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Fraser Health registered Nurse Lucinda Schwab gives patient Todd Kenneth an H1N1 shot Oct. 29 at a clinic for homeless and other at-risk people at the Surrey North Community health clinic.
B.C. VIEWS: U.S. interests pull our strings again 7:15 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Demonized sea louse pursues a giant salmon in Friday's protest that disrupted the Olympic torch relay in Victoria. A huge 'demarketing' program funded by U.S. foundations is targeting B.C. salmon farms.

Monday Nov 2

Paramedics strike ended as flu spreads 3:00 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is legislating an end to the long-running paramedics strike as it braces for the full impact of H1N1 influenza and the coming Christmas holiday season.

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Nov 29, 2009

Jingle Bell Run & Walk for Arthritis 2009 at Centennial Park
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The Paxton Bachman Band at Gourmet Gallery
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Nov 16, 2009

Paxton Bachman at The Duke Of Dublin
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Paxton Bachman at The Duke Of Dublin
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Paxton Bachman at The Duke Of Dublin
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