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B.C. will be safe-distancing and hand-washing for months to come, Dr. Bonnie Henry says
As the number of new COVID-19 cases slows, there’s more discussion about what easing B.C.’s…
84 new childcare spaces for Kamloops, but first help goes to frontline workers
During a pandemic might not be the best time to start a new business, but…
Shambhala Music Festival given ‘green light’ to proceed with planning
Shambhala Music Festival organizers say the show will go on, until they hear otherwise, knowing…
#Endthelockdown trending after B.C. conspiracy theorist’s protest
A hashtag to end COVID-19 isolation restrictions is now trending on Twitter following a weekend…
Coyotes are everywhere and the BCSPCA has tips on coexisting peacefully
Coyotes live in rural, suburban and urban areas, and that's why the BCSPCA says it's…
BREAKING: 11 new COVID-19 deaths in B.C., says Dr. Bonnie Henry
Eleven more British Columbians died of COVID-19 over the last 48 hours, Dr. Bonnie Henry…
Crowd awaiting free hand sanitizer at Kelowna distillery dispersed after fistfight
Sanitizer Saturday at Kelowna’s Forbidden Spirits Distillery was cut short when people lined up for…
Aggressive COVID-19 denier causes scene in Revelstoke grocery store
Before Cody Younker even got involved, he knew what was going on. He's the manager…
Unemployment is sky high, but some Kamloops, Okanagan jobs still available
How does controlling shoppers outside a supermarket and making sure they form an orderly line-up…
Demand is up and funding has tanked, Mamas for Mamas changing how it helps clients during COVID-19
Mamas for Mamas, Kelowna-based agency used to help mostly single mothers struggling to make ends…
Some forms of travel have been cut by as much as 90 per cent by COVID-19 in Kelowna
Not surprisingly, the volume of all forms of travel in Kelowna have dropped dramatically in…
B.C. hunting licence sales nearly double during COVID-19 pandemic
More people are learning how to hunt this spring as COVID-19 physical distancing measures are…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops, Okanagan locals share how they’re staying busy during long weekend
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are staying optimistic as they garden, hike and enjoy the sunshine…
After more than a decade of no sex, giant pandas are finally mating
Maybe it just takes a global pandemic for giant pandas to realize they’re a vulnerable…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan distillery donates thousands of hand sanitizer bottles to healthcare workers
An Okanagan distillery has donated thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer bottles to local healthcare…
Starlight Drive-In theatre prepares for season opening
Enderby's famous drive-in movie theatre is preparing to open for the season. "The Starlight Drive-In…
Provincial health officer thanks West Kelowna locals for supporting Bylands Garden Centre foreign workers
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is thanking West Kelowna locals who rallied around temporary…
Man wants others to understand seriousness of COVID-19 after losing father to virus
After losing his father to COVID-19, a Maple Ridge man wants to ensure that the…
Central Okanagan Public Schools wants you to tune into a local radio station and dance every morning
Central Okanagan Public Schools wants local radio to help them get all students and families…
Provincial health officer tells people to stay home on long weekend
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is reminding people to stay home during this long…
TELUS, Rogers, Bell waiving fees, providing free TV channels to customers during pandemic
Phone, internet and television companies are making it easier for customers by providing free TV…
Okanagan student hammers home message for teens to isolate, otherwise it could cost them their prom night
Krista Shepard, like many Okanagan Grade 12 students, wants to celebrate her high school graduation.…
TRENDING NOW: P!nk opens up about experience with COVID-19 on The Ellen Show
P!nk recently spoke about her experience with COVID-19 with Ellen. She became infected after her…
Should we wear cloth masks? Provincial health officer offers advice
As cloth masks help prevent the spread of COVID-19 through droplets, provincial health officer Bonnie…