Port Hardy
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake recorded near Port HardyEarthquakes Canada said the quake happened around 5:40 p.m., about 186 kilometres west of Port Hardy.WeatherJan 8, 2024
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Minor earthquake strikes west of Port Hardy, B.C.A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of British Columbia on Monday night.WeatherOct 24, 2023
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Lack of staff forces Saanich hospital to close ER overnight for rest of summerThe health authority says the closures will ensure doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians and medical imaging staff are available when demand for emergency services peaks.HealthJul 7, 2023
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Port Hardy Hospital emergency department to shutter on Saturday due to limited staffIt's the second emergency department closure at the Port Hardy Hospital this year. It also shuttered between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. from Jan. 6 to Jan. 23.HealthApr 21, 2023
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Northern Vancouver Island residents hold rally amid rural health-care staffing issues"We are really having the same problem everywhere. We are operating with a skeleton staff,” B.C. Rural Health Network’s executive director said.HealthMar 11, 2023
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Island Health, province, and Port Hardy, B.C. doctor seemingly at odds regarding health-service issuesDr. Nataros, a doctor based in Port Hardy, has been publicly pushing for physician assistants for the local hospital after months of intermittent closures at the ER department.HealthFeb 10, 2023
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RCMP probing discovery of man’s body in car after minor Vancouver Island crashFirst responders found the adult male driver uninjured. However, there was also the body of a man in the vehicle.CrimeJan 24, 2023
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Port Hardy Hospital emergency department closed overnight for 18-day holiday stretchThe 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. shutdowns began Thursday and will continue until the morning of Jan. 9. Other inpatient services will continue as usual, Island Health said.HealthDec 23, 2022
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2 earthquakes detected west of Port Hardy on Vancouver IslandResidents of northern Vancouver Island may have been jolted awake Tuesday morning after two earthquakes were detected in the early morning hours.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Crews find wreckage of fatal B.C. plane crashThe plane went down Wednesday on a flight from a central coast logging camp to Port Hardy, 50 kilometres to the south, killing all three aboard.CanadaNov 25, 2022
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