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often long queues at clinics. Even longer wait times to see a specialist. Peaker: so the wait times in bc are the worst countrywide and the worst in vancouver ifically, there are now well over two and a half hours and they've onlyn getting worse for the past three years. >> Reporter: a vancouver-based start-up says there's only one way out: technology. >> Speakthat frankly as the only solution that we have right now. >> Reporter: thoimap. A digital platform used by thousands of patients across canada to find the shortest wait times and appointments at allied health services. >> Speaker: wouldn't it be great if there was an eaay to find book an appointment. >> Reporter: he's one of more than a thousand health-tech professionals descending on ncouver this week. For a conference aiming to enhance digital solutions in thomas urging lawmakers, to keep pace with technological advances. >> Speaker: most of the adminburden that I've mentioned that's getting reduced and hospitals and clinics is getting reduced only because of teal regulatory changes. I really hope that bc keeps ghing ahead with access to to its health care domain >> Speaker: we've got to be prepared to takeks, not risk in terms of privacy and other issues, but risk in terms of the investment we made in order to be on the cutting edge and continue to provide care for people.>> Reporter: privacy and security online, top of mind in today's digital domain: >> Speaker: you need to balance accessibility versus confidentiality. And so I acknowledge things likelondon drugs which was unfortunate. But the ability to have your rescription across the country no matter which community no matter which province. Lances against the accessibility of the security. There has to be some inherent trust and ultimately, some systems in pla possible. But if we locked down all of the information and no one had any ac, we would also struggle as we had in the past. >> Reporter: cassidy mosconi, “global news”. >> Jay: a rech department at% sfu is getting a much needed financial boost, thanks to federal funding. Liberal minister terry beech toured the kids brain health network facility in surrey. It's one of the organizations chosen to receive 17 and a half million dollars. Beech says its an investment into canada's future. >> Speaker: its one of those great situatiohere we're using science to make families lives better but there's also businesses being created, jobs being created. Its the best of all worlds. I started out my political careers as the parliamentary secretary for scienc I understand this evolution but even in tight fiscal times itso invest in things like science and culture and that's exactly what we're doing here today. >> Jay: the funding is part of an 800 million dollar package for 24 organizations. A major plant that supplies cote to a pair of high-profile infrastructure projects on the lower mainland cofind itself behind picket lines. The teamsters say than 98 percent of members voted in favour of strike action at it owns ocean concrete on granville island. The public was invited to the plant on saturday to experience the operation.ete the broadway skytrain extension and the new pattullo bridge. Still to come on “global newsmorning”, vintage cars being forced to vacate. Why folassic vehicles in >> Speaker: 1952 ambulance bought a 1952 he. >> Jason: city of kamloops. Why four classic vehicles in kamloops, are ind of a new garage. The details and we back. >> Announcer: on the anchor of global news at noon. It is important tonow who is delivering your news. We are in your neighbourhood we are part of your community about. Closed captioning of this program is brought to you in part by Applewood Mitsubishi, home of the world's best sng plug-in suv located at the Richmond Auto Mall. [ ] [ ] Balderson has been masterfully aging our delicious cheese with tame time and care for over 140 years. So, we wondered if anything else from back then as us. It turns out that nothing ages as well as Balderson's Canadian craftsmanship. Several years ago I was in two accidents. I was left with a brain injury and chronic pain, I really had no idea what I was going to do for a job. Finding Make a Change Canada gave me insight into new possiblities, which led to me returning to school to become a silverh which is really What I was meant to do. Announcer: You can help more people like Cat realize their full potential. To donate visit Make a Change Canada.com. Make a Change Canada is an

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