Covid-19

West Kelowna mandates masks in City-operated facilities
The City of West Kelowna is requiring non-medical masks covering the nose and mouth to…

299 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 11 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials announced 299 new cases of COVID-19 today, 11 of which are in…

Workers at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops test positive for COVID-19
A group of workers at Royal Inland Hospital have tested positive for COVID-19. Interior Health…
Interior Health investigating COVID-19 exposure at Kelowna care home
Interior Health is investigating a COVID-19 exposure at a Kelowna care home but no outbreak…

B.C. may have to adjust COVID-19 strategy to get more visitors into long term care homes
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has fought COVID-19 by ordering province-wide restrictions. Even in…

B.C.’s seniors advocate calls on province to make family members of longer-term care residents essential
After reviewing more than 13,000 surveys filled out by family members and residents of long-term…

Armstrong high school students exposed to COVID-19 at Halloween party
Armstrong's Pleasant Valley Secondary School has alerted parents that some of its students were exposed…

Why B.C. isn’t rolling out a COVID-19 alert app just yet
Want to know if there’s been a case of COVID-19 near you? Well, there’s an…

There is no magic number to trigger more shutdowns in B.C.
As B.C.’s COVID-19 caseload continues to surge, questions about what number will prompt health officials…

1,120 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 6 deaths
B.C. health officials announced 1,120 more cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and six new deaths.…

Kelowna flight with confirmed COVID-19 case
Another flight to Kelowna had a passenger aboard with a confirmed case COVID-19, meaning those…

UPDATE: iN VIDEO: Masks now mandatory at City Hall and other indoor Kelowna-run facilities
Kelowna is now requiring all visitors to any City run indoor facilities to wear a…

Kelowna police are reviewing video tape images of City Hall vandalism
While the City of Kelowna has numerous surveillance cameras in its parkades, and places like…

iN PHOTOS: Kamloops, Okanagan Halloween candy distributed by catapult, slide, for holiday
Halloween wasn't cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it will be looking a little…

Okanagan, Kamloops golf courses saw tee-riffic year amid pandemic
While many hobbies, businesses and trips were put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…