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Covid-19
UPDATED: Flights with COVID-19 cases land in Kelowna
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has reported three more recent Kelowna flights carried passengers…
Interior Health announces potential COVID-19 exposures at Revelstoke restaurant
A Revelstoke restaurant has temporarily closed and some of its patrons are being asked to…
A beginners guide to cooking turkey this COVID Christmas
The Christmas decorations are up, the presents are shipped and the Christmas morning Zoom call…
582 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. on Christmas Eve
There have been 582 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including…
Kamloops is bucking the downward trend of COVID-19 cases in Interior Health
New data shows a drop in new COVID-19 cases in most of the Interior Health…
70 new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health region
Interior Health is reporting 70 new cases COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours with…
This renovated Kelowna casino is ready to go once Dr. Bonnie Henry gives the nod
While many businesses have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, the casino industry has…
Most B.C. schools were COVID-safe places this fall: Dr. Bonnie Henry
Although there were 526 COVID-19 exposures in B.C.’s schools this fall, that actually only affected…
Christmas kettle campaigns in Okanagan, Kamloops doing well, despite nationwide drop in donations
The Salvation Army nationwide may be reporting a significant loss this month for its largest…
Another death reported at South Okanagan long-term care home
The death toll from a deadly COVID-19 outbreak in a South Okanagan long-term care home…
Most in B.C. won’t begin rolling up sleeves for COVID-19 vaccine until at least March
While the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for Canada and will arrive in B.C.…
Dr. Bonnie Henry says B.C. is bending the COVID-19 curve
While there have been 518 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24…
Interior Health nurses are being buried in parking tickets during the pandemic
Interior Health is cracking down on staff taking over public parking spots and nurses say…
There’s a good reason food delivery charges are being capped in B.C.
The B.C. government is putting a cap on what food delivery companies can charge restaurants…
Large gathering of youth in Nanaimo ends with fines all around
Several Nanaimo teenagers were fined for ignoring COVID-19 protocols this past weekend. A large group…
78 new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health region as vaccine is rolled out
Another 444 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in B.C. in the last 24…
First COVID-19 vaccinations administered in Kamloops, Kelowna
The first COVID-19 vaccinations in the Interior Health region have been administered to long-term care…
Big White COVID-19 outbreak now at 96
An additional 20 cases of COVID-19 have now been linked to the Big White Mountain…
Dr. Bonnie Henry gets initial dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The province's top doctor has received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Health Minister…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at West Kelowna retirement home
Interior Health has declared an outbreak at a West Kelowna at an assisted living facility…
Four more deaths due to COVID-19 at Oliver extended care home
An outbreak of COVID-19 at an Oliver long-term care home took four more lives over…
No plans to close B.C. ski hills yet: Dr. Bonnie Henry
While Ontario has closed all ski hills in a move to curb the spread of…
1,667 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since Friday; 41 deaths
Interior Health more than doubled its COVID-19 death toll this weekend, B.C.’s health minister announced…
New COVID-19 testing centre opens in Penticton
A new community collection centre is being established in Penticton to facilitate COVID-19 testing capacity.…