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MLAs slam use of Lower Mainland hospital for filming instead of health care

‘Our health system is not in great shape. It’s never been worse’: Trevor Halford
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Using a portion of Peace Arch Hospital for filming is ‘completely unacceptable’ when health care should be the priority, says Surrey White Rock MLA Trevor Halford. (Black Press Media file photo)

B.C.’s Health minister Adrian Dix is defending the recent use of Peace Arch Hospital for a film shoot.

After Paramount crews and equipment were spotted filming a production on Dec. 15 at the hospital, local MLAs slammed the fact the White Rock hospital was being used to film a show instead of being used for health care.

At a Dec. 20 press conference in Richmond, Dix re-iterated what Fraser Health said in a previous emailed statement, emphasizing the area of the hospital used for filming was an “unused area of the hospital.

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Tricia Weel

About the Author: Tricia Weel

I’m a lifelong writer, and worked as a journalist in community newspapers for more than a decade, from White Rock to Parksville and Qualicum Beach, to Abbotsford and Surrey, from 2001-2012
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