Gordon Hoekstra
@gordon_hoekstra
Investigative reporter at The Vancouver Sun. DM open.
ID: 293042987
04-05-2011 17:19:42
5,5K Tweet
3,3K Takipçi
1,1K Takip Edilen
'Nobody knows how to tackle this': A new era in B.C. as emerging drugs cost millions of dollars per patient to treat rare diseases vancouversun.com/health/rare-di… via The Vancouver Sun Esther Lexchin Sharon Batt Provincial Health Services Authority Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 Brennan Day David Eby John Rustad UBC Media Relations
B.C. paid $2.25 million for unsafe properties after 2009 landslide, but says no to others today vancouversun.com/news/bc-govern… The Vancouver Sun @ubcm Jason Thistlethwaite Glenn McGillivray Fraser Valley Regional District Metro Vancouver Kelly Greene Macklin McCall UBC Media Relations Simon Fraser University Geoscience BC Mark Strahl Á'a:líya Warbus
Former B.C. health ministers weigh in on expensive drugs for rare diseases vancouversun.com/news/former-bc… via The Vancouver Sun Esther Lexchin Sharon Batt Provincial Health Services Authority Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 Brennan Day David Eby John Rustad UBC Media Relations
B.C. Conservatives demand government help residents whose homes now valued at $2 vancouversun.com/news/bc-conser… via The Vancouver Sun @ubcm Jason Thistlethwaite Glenn McGillivray Fraser Valley Regional District Metro Vancouver Kelly Greene Macklin McCall UBC Media Relations Simon Fraser University Geoscience BC Mark Strahl Á'a:líya Warbus
U.S. Batten disease experts who lobbied B.C. to reinstate drug in Charleigh Pollock case had relationships with drug company vancouversun.com/news/us-batten… The Vancouver Sun Esther Lexchin Sharon Batt Provincial Health Services Authority Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 Brennan Day David Eby John Rustad UBC Media Relations University of Manitoba Université de Montréal
Exclusive: Leaked report shows B.C. review four years ago urged changes to expensive rare-disease drug system vancouversun.com/news/leaked-re… via The Vancouver Sun Esther Lexchin Sharon Batt Provincial Health Services Authority Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 Brennan Day David Eby John Rustad UBC Media Relations University of Manitoba Université de Montréal Dean Regier
New B.C. trucking firm has links to company banned because of overpass crashes vancouversun.com/business/new-b… via The Vancouver Sun Mike Farnworth Harman Bhangu Trucking in BC David Eby John Rustad RoadSafetyBC @BCTruckingAssoc VaughnPalmer Alec Lazenby DriveBC #bctruckdrivers
New B.C. trucking firm has links to company banned because of overpass crashes vancouversun.com/business/new-b… via The Vancouver Sun TruckBC British Columbia Overpass Impact Counter Mike Farnworth Harman Bhangu Dylan Kruger UBCM David Eby John Rustad
'When a street dies, a city dies': B.C. businesses say disorder, crime jeopardizing their survival vancouversun.com/business/bc-st… via The Vancouver Sun Nina Krieger Elenore Sturko David Eby John Rustad BC Chamber of Commerce Business Council of British Columbia CFIB - British Columbia UBCM Marquis Wine Cellars Downtown Van #biabc
'When a street dies, a city dies': B.C. businesses say disorder, crime jeopardizing their survival vancouversun.com/business/bc-st… via The Vancouver Sun VaughnPalmer Alec Lazenby Dan Fumano Andy Yan | @ayan604.bsky.social Gregor Robertson Patrick Condon Glenda Luymes Sobia Moman #VanRE
B.C. municipalities want more input on increasing RCMP contract costs and services vancouversun.com/news/bc-munici… via The Vancouver Sun UBCM Nina Krieger Elenore Sturko BC NDP Conservative Caucus of BC RCMP BCRCMP VaughnPalmer Dan Fumano Alec Lazenby
'Gap' in policy: UBCM says province needs to clarify buyouts of devalued, unsafe homes due to disasters vancouversun.com/news/ubcm-says… UBCM Fraser Valley Regional District VaughnPalmer Metro Vancouver Kelly Greene Macklin McCall UBC Media Relations Simon Fraser University Geoscience BC Mark Strahl Á'a:líya Warbus Alec Lazenby
B.C. lawyer sanctioned for running $6.6 million through trust account without 'reasonable inquiries' vancouversun.com/business/bc-la… via The Vancouver Sun Transparency International Canada Hutchyman Ron Usher Christine Duhaime IntegrityBC PWYP-Canada Canadians for Tax Fairness Scald IMPACT @PWYPtweets
Scale up efforts to reduce wildfire risk or B.C. faces dire economic consequences: Study vancouversun.com/news/scale-up-… via The Vancouver Sun Robert W Gray UniversityOfVictoria UBC Media Relations Science Magazine UBC IRES • bsky.app/profile/ires.ubc.ca Alberta Wildfire VaughnPalmer BC FPBoard Forest Professionals BC
Ottawa’s big promise to tackle dirty money: Can it deliver this time? vancouversun.com/news/no-easy-f… via The Vancouver Sun Transparency International Canada Hutchyman Ron Usher Christine Duhaime IntegrityBC PWYP-Canada Canadians for Tax Fairness Scald IMPACT @PWYPtweets
Will First Nations seek Aboriginal title to more privately held lands in B.C.? vancouversun.com/news/will-firs… via The Vancouver Sun BCAFN UBCIC kʷikʷəƛ̓əm│Kwikwetlem First Nation Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation Tsleil-Waututh Nation Tsawwassen First Nation UBCM VaughnPalmer Alec Lazenby First Nations Summit McMillan LLP Bruce McIvor Spencer Chandra Herbert
Four years after devastating BC floods, little has been done to protect homes, businesses, infrastructure vancouversun.com/news/four-year… The Vancouver Sun UBCM City of Abbotsford Prime Minister of Canada Public Safety Canada Emergency Info BC Glenda Luymes David Eby Trevor Halford BC NDP Conservative Party of BC Brad Vis
B.C. says it needs Ottawa's help to pay for flood risk reduction plan vancouversun.com/news/bc-says-i… via The Vancouver Sun UBCM City of Abbotsford Prime Minister of Canada Public Safety Canada Emergency Info BC Glenda Luymes David Eby Trevor Halford BC NDP Conservative Party of BC Brad Vis
B.C. properties valued at just $2 due to landslide risk ordered evacuated vancouversun.com/news/bc-proper… via The Vancouver Sun UBCM Fraser Valley Regional District Á'a:líya Warbus Conservative Caucus of BC David Eby Kelly Greene BC NDP Glenda Luymes VaughnPalmer Alec Lazenby UBC Media Relations @sfu