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B.C. nurse banned for five years following sex assault conviction

B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives signs joint agreement on ban with Colin R. Hall
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A Port Alberni nurse has been banned from practicing for five years following a conviction for sex assaults.

On Feb. 20, 2024 former licenced practical nurse (LPN) Colin R. Hall signed a consent agreement with the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives to cancel his nursing licence and prevent him from reapplying for five years.

A panel of the BCCNM’s inquiry committee in rendering its decision said the agreement was made “to address conduct issues underlying the registrant’s guilty pleas to sexual offences, and for engaging in workplace harassment of colleagues.

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Susie Quinn

About the Author: Susie Quinn

A journalist since 1987, I proudly serve as the Alberni Valley News editor.
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