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Workplace death in Kamloops under investigation
Investigators from both the coroners service and WorkSafeBC are looking into a death at a…
194 deaths in Interior Health in first 7 months this year as overdose crisis continues
In the first seven months of 2021 – to the end of July – 194…
64 more people than average died in Interior Health during heat wave
For the seven peak days of B.C.’s recent heat wave, 110 residents in the Interior…
Heat-related deaths spike in B.C.: coroners service
The number of deaths reported to the B.C. Coroners Service jumped by 100 in the…
January illicit drug deaths double in Interior Health region
Illicit drug overdose deaths within the Interior Health region are double what they were a…
B.C. Coroner rules Shuswap Lake boat crash an accident
The B.C. Coroner's Service has ruled that the death of a 33-year-old Lake Country man,…
Remains found on B.C. Gulf island in 1972 identified as missing Kamloops man
B.C. Coroners Service and RCMP have identified the remains of a Kamloops man reported missing…
Elderly Salmon Arm woman dies after being hit by a pickup truck
Salmon Arm RCMP are appealing to the public for witnesses after a senior was struck…
Kamloops and Kelowna overdose death tolls continue surge
Both Kamloops and Kelowna continued to see a high number of fatal drug overdoses in…
‘Russian roulette:’ Failed policies created 136 per cent increase in overdose deaths in B.C.
Overdose deaths in B.C. are rising at an alarming rate, prompting health officials to reissue…
5-year-old boy killed by fallen tree in Chilliwack
A five-year-old Chilliwack boy died yesterday after a tree fell, also injuring another person. Police…
UPDATE: Coroner investigating drowning at Penticton beach
A 61-year-old Alberta man drowned in Okanagan Lake in Penticton yesterday. Emergency crews were called…
Coroners service investigating death of Kamloops mountain biker
An investigation is underway following the death of a Kamloops mountain biker yesterday. Kamloops RCMP…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating death in 100 Mile House
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating an incident in 100 Mile House. The RCMP notified the Independent…
Police, coroners investigating sudden death of West Kelowna man
Police and coroners are investigating the sudden death of a man in his 60s in…
Remains found in Quesnel confirmed to be that of missing man
Police have confirmed that remains found near Quesnel are those of a missing man. The…
Elderly man’s body found in vacant lot in Osoyoos
RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating after a body was discovered in a…
Osoyoos assault victim succumbs to injuries
The BC Coroners Service says an Osoyoos woman who was attacked last week succumbed to…
No cause determined in death of missing Kamloops man: coroner
The B.C. Coroners Service investigation into the death of Richard Jules has not determined how…
RCMP seek assistance in identifying human remains found in Lytton 4 years ago
BC RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are seeking public assistance in identifying a man…
Body of missing Kamloops man found
A body discovered on Kamloops First Nations land has been identified as Richard Jules, who…
3D printing used to help identify B.C. cold case victims
The BC Coroners Service is combining art and science in a unique way to identity…
UPDATE: Man tasered by police near Sicamous dies in hospital
A 38-year-old Kelowna man tased by police near Sicamous has died in hospital. His family…
Body found at bottom of cliff on Shuswap hiking trail
SICAMOUS – RCMP are appealing for witnesses after a man died in Columbia Shuswap Regional…