Coronavirus

iN VIDEO: B.C. woman home from Spain calls out Canadians for lack of concern around COVID-19
A Canadian woman living and teaching English in Spain returned to Vancouver recently and was…

Feeling isolated? Here’s some fun things you can still do in Kamloops, Okanagan
It seems like everything is getting cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. All the sports…

Professional cleaners to the rescue? Not yet
While the rest of the world is being put on hold due to COVID-19, cleaning…

Petition urging feds to suspend rent and mortgage payment nears 300,000 signature goal
An online petition calling for the federal government to cancel rent and mortgage payments in…

Facebook group connects people in lockdown through art, humour and positivity
In the midst of COVID-19 pandemic pandemonium, this Victoria-based Facebook group is putting the "social"…

Okanagan childcare provider believes province should halt daycares if schools close
An Okanagan childcare society member says if the province decides to stop public school attendance…

What you need to know about COVID-19 or Coronavirus
Although Canadian health officials continue to say the risk of contracting the latest outbreak of…

Petition launched urging Canada to cancel rent, mortgage payments
As Canadians are urged to self-isolate due to COVID-19 and stores and businesses close, the…

New 50-person limit for businesses creating tough decisions for bars and restaurants
As the province advises organizations to cancel gatherings of more than 50 people, many locals…

Okanagan, Kamloops Good Samaritans offer rides and deliver groceries amid COVID-19 outbreak
Whether it's Kelowna or Kamloops doesn't seem to matter — hoarders are making it hard…

SilverStar Mountain Resort employees asked to return home after ski hill ceases operations
SilverStar employees are trying to figure out their next steps after being asked to find…

Despite COVID-19 worries, Okanagan, Kamloops eateries encourage locals to get out of the house
Restaurants, coffee shops and other eateries in the Okanagan and Kamloops are encouraging people to…

Okanagan MP confirms he doesn’t have COVID-19 after self-isolation
An Okanagan Member of Parliament announced he doesn’t have COVID-19 after he decided to isolate…

Commonly heard COVID-19 questions answered
Can a virus be killed? Can vinegar kill a virus? Can hand sanitizer expire? The…

B.C. Liquor Stores notice ‘healthy’ increase in sales during virus outbreak
Beyond the coronavirus chaos of hoarding toilet paper and cleaning products, theres one other hot…