New Westminster police say a man has pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual interference involving underage victims.
Police say they launched an investigation into Marcio Cerquinho in May of 2021.
They say a total of three victims have been identified since then.
Cerquinho pleaded guilty earlier this week.
The College of Pharmacists of B-C says three-quarters of community pharmacists have finished the training required to be able to prescribe medications for 21 minor ailments like acne, shingles and urinary tract infections.
Health Minister Adrian Dix says he met earlier today with emergency-room doctors and women's health physicians from Surrey Memorial Hospital and he's actively working on measures to address the overcrowding situation. That's after doctors penned several letters over the lasts few weeks, raising the alarm about the management of patient care at the hospital.
Even though there was a 12.7 per cent increase in domestic fruit production, it was not enough to keep up with an increase in exports and a decrease in imports, the agency says in a report released today.
He expects warmer-than-normal temperatures in Western Canada, which will likely keep western wildfires as "a major concern" later this year when the second fire season is expected to ramp up in July and August
Surrey Memorial's emergency doctors originally published their own complaint letter on May 15, followed two weeks later by a letter from 36 women's health physicians outlining a "critical scarcity of resources" that contributed to the death of a newborn baby.
Housing Ministry Ravi Kahlon said Tuesday the province will set construction targets for housing in Vancouver, the districts of West Vancouver and North Vancouver, Delta, Port Moody, Abbotsford, Victoria, Oak Bay, Saanich and Kamloops.