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‘This is my only purpose now’: B.C. recovery programs help parents get cleanA B.C. couple said the birth of their daughter helped them get clean, along with the help of two B.C. recovery programs.HealthJun 18, 2023
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B.C. breast milk supply low for second time in eight monthsProvincial reserves of breast milk at B.C. Women's Hospital are running low again and the bank's coordinator says the number of donors needs to double to meet demand.HealthMay 24, 2023
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Nearly 900 patients received care at BC Women’s Hospital from ‘fake nurse’: court documentIn a court document, the B.C. Provincial Health Authority revealed Brigitte Cleroux gave care to 899 patients while employed at B.C. Women’s Hospital.CrimeFeb 2, 2023
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Lawsuit claims B.C. hospital accepted doctored personal cheque as ID when hiring ‘fake nurse’Brigitte Cleroux, who does not have a nursing degree, worked at B.C. Women's Hospital between June 1, 2020 and June 23, 2021 when she was fired over her false credentials.HealthNov 29, 2022
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B.C.’s Milk Bank hoping lactating mothers will step up and donate breast milkLactating moms can donate their breast milk, which is then pasteurized and used to feed about 4,500 infants a year, usually premature babies.HealthOct 25, 2022
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‘Conversations’ about access to her child preceded woman’s use of weapon at B.C. hospital: policeThe use of "less lethal" beanbag guns has faced increased scrutiny in Vancouver in the wake of the death of a man who was shot multiple times with one on the DTES this summer.CrimeSep 23, 2022
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Fake nurse worked for months at B.C. hospital despite several complaints: court filingFake nurse Brigitte Cleroux remained fraudulently employed at the B.C. Women's Hospital for months after she was first placed on administrative leave, a new court filing says.CrimeJun 14, 2022
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Grieving B.C. parents’ baby was ready to go home from morgue for 8 weeks. But no one told themThe newborn baby's body had been ready for his family to be picked up from the morgue days after being born, but no one told the parents.HealthApr 8, 2022
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Illegible parking stall numbers cause problems at B.C. Women’s HospitalSome of the parking stall numbers at the popular hospital, which are required for inputting into the machine along with payment, are so weathered and worn that they are illegible.CanadaApr 7, 2022
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‘Fake nurse’ accused of fraud in Ottawa and Vancouver pleads guilty to Ontario chargesBrigitte Cleroux of Gatineau, Que., pleaded guilty to one count of assault with a weapon and several counts of collecting money under false pretense with an intent to defraud.CrimeJan 14, 2022
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