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Covid-19
Kamloops getting its own medical health officer
Kamloops is finally getting its own medical health officer within Interior Health, after the position…
More men than women infected with COVID-19 in B.C. and globally
International statistics show a higher proportion of men are being hospitalized due to the effects…
Penticton assesses COVID-19 economic damage, offers some taxpayer relief
The City of Penticton sought to find ways to take some of the financial burden…
Hunting, fishing considered essential services under B.C. COVID-19 rules
Now that the province has adding hunting and angling to the list of services that…
TRU launches app to help people navigate COVID-19 government assistance
Law students, faculty and staff at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops have created user-friendly apps…
Penticton city council wants new transit service to Kelowna suspended
The COVID-19 pandemic is crushing local transit ridership, prompting Penticton city council to recommend suspension…
More summertime music, arts festivals cancelled in B.C.
If you were hoping to get your boogie on this summer, you’ll likely need to…
Penticton survey shows more than a third of residents’ jobs have been affected by COVID-19
Nearly 40 per cent of Penticton’s working residents have been impacted by COVID-19 pandemic measures,…
Kamloops cancels Canada Day celebrations due to COVID-19
The City of Kamloops has decided to cancel Canada Day celebrations this year because of…
‘You are the centre of what we are doing’ B.C. health minister says to people awaiting elective surgeries
British Columbians who had their surgeries and procedures cancelled as hospitals cleared the decks in…
Why some Interior businesses are starting to open their doors again
After enduring more than a month of lockdown restrictions, it appears some businesses are starting…
Why sleeping rough may have some benefits in this age of COVID-19
An estimated 150 people are sleeping in tents or doorways in Kelowna this spring but…
BREAKING: Spike in B.C. COVID-19 cases, 71 more confirmed
A spike in COVID-19 cases has prompted health officials in B.C. to offer a stark…
Clock is ticking on high profile B.C. Interior murder cases while courts contend with pandemic
A year ago, John Brittain was arrested and later charged with four counts of murder…
TRU prof offering video lesson on how to better understand COVID-19 data
A Thompson Rivers University professor wants to make it a little easier for people to…