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B.C. health officials scrambling to determine how sick Omicron is making people
It’s only been a few weeks since Omicron became such a part of the language…
West Kelowna gym fined for defying health order not giving up fight
The owners of a West Kelowna gym continue to battle health and city officials while…
526 new COVID cases in Interior Health marks new record high
There were 526 new COVID-19 cases reported in the Interior Health region in the last…
B.C. businesses have a week to get their COVID safety plans in place
A new public health order was issued today requiring all businesses in B.C. to put…
It’s back to school in B.C. next week as planned
No changes were announced today by B.C. public health officials regarding plans for children in…
Hotels impacted by COVID-related staff shortages at Big White
Big White Ski Resort has closed its skate rental shop, reduced hotel capacity and moved…
3,223 new COVID cases in B.C.; 408 in Interior Health
There were 3,223 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24 hours. Of…
Defiant West Kelowna gym’s $2,300 fine already paid for by fundraiser
A West Kelowna gym that refuses to shut its doors in violation of public health…
Smaller communities leading the explosion of COVID cases in Interior Health
In the last week the number of COVID cases in the Interior Health region has…
West Kelowna gym’s business licence not renewed for violating health orders
A West Kelowna gym has been forced to close after refusing to abide by public…
473 new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health; 3,798 in B.C.
There were 473 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the Interior Health region in the last…
B.C.’s top doctor tells schools to make plans to operate short-staffed
Schools in B.C. are on track to fully open next week following the extended holiday…
Omicron variant makes up 80% of COVID-19 case in B.C.
The highly infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 now makes up 80% of positive cases in B.C.…
B.C. records more than 9,000 new COVID cases in three days
The Interior Health region recorded more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases from Dec. 31 to…
West Kelowna gym joins revolt, vows to stay open despite restrictions
Another gym in the Thompson-Okanagan is keeping its doors open in defiance of public health…