British Columbia - CBC News

Several MLAs who led high-profile ministries return to their seats, while others will take on new portfolios within cabinet. With just 15 of the previous government's ministers re-elected, a number of cabinet newcomers have been appointed.

One person has died and at least 39 others have been made ill by E. coli infections linked to organic carrots sold by several large grocery retailers in 18 states, U.S. health officials say. The carrots were also shipped to stores in Canada and Puerto Rico.

DoctorsonVancouverIsland say they're setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites on the grounds of two hospitals this week because theB.C.governmenthasn't lived up to its promise tosetaside space for thesites.