Northern Health approaches 400 hours of ER closures in 2025 after three in July – Energeticcity.ca

Northern Health approaches 400 hours of ER closures in 2025 after three in July – Energeticcity.ca

The Dawson Creek and District Hospital was one of two Northern Health facilities to close in July. (Northern Health) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Emergency departments operated by Northern Health closed three times in the City of Dawson Creek and the District of Tumbler Ridge throughout July.  The Dawson Creek and District Hospital emergency department closed around 12:45 p.m. on July 16th until 10 p.m. that evening due to “staffing challenges.” The we…