Covid-19

Spice up your Zoom calls with these free Kelowna, Kamloops backgrounds
Tourism groups in Kamloops and Kelowna are offering Zoom users some local background options to…
Vernon councillor calls on province for timeline on reopening economy
Vernon councillor Scott Anderson has asked the City to write a letter to the province…

Only emergency cases are getting dental work in B.C. right now
If you’re suffering from a toothache or a dental issue, you might just have to…

Food trucks are being set up at provincially-owned locations to support commercial truckers
Truckers who have struggled to get a meal since COVID-19 swept across the globe and…

Pump prices in Kamloops, Okanagan still low, but among highest in B.C.
Gas prices remain significantly lower than normal due to a combination of factors, none of…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan boy gains support of garbage company as he turns 13 amid global pandemic
An Okanagan neighbourhood observed a unique parade of garbage trucks Monday morning acknowledging the 13th…

Paid sick leave may be on B.C.’s agenda when the province returns to work
When times comes to re-open B.C.’s economy, ensuring sick workers don't return to the job…

‘Made in B.C.’ approach to returning to normal life post COVID-19
What’s happening in other provinces or even other countries won’t dictate how B.C. moves into…
iN VIDEO: B.C. teen gives American Idol performance from home during pandemic
A B.C. teen captivated her audience from her family's balcony during the latest episode of…

Interior Health expanding COVID-19 testing
Anyone with cold, flu or COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, can now be tested…

iN VIDEO: Opera Kelowna launches Sidewalk Serenades
While this year's operatic season may be on hold due to pandemic, Opera Kelowna is…

Mounties checking in on Canadians who returned home from abroad to ensure they are in quarantine
Men and women who returned home from abroad are getting a visit from their friendly…

Dr. Henry’s advice to stay home with allergy symptoms could lead to higher workplace absentee rates
While B.C.'s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has been telling people for weeks to…

Kamloops couple finds out hard way events cancelled because of pandemic are complicated
It didn’t take long for Jes Hartt to pick out her wedding reception venue. She…

For how much and how long? Okanagan restaurateurs struggle to make sense of what’s next
Mark Filatow is one of the most highly lauded chefs in the Okanagan, known to…