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Covid-19
Big White Ski Resort takes hard stance on mask compliance
Three season's pass holders won’t be hitting the slopes at Big White Ski Resort after…
Case of COVID-19 reported at Kelowna middle school
Interior Health has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at a Kelowna middle school. A member…
941 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 10 deaths
B.C. is reporting 941 new COVID-19 cases overnight, 49 of which are in the Interior…
B.C. Teachers ask parents to mask their children
B.C. teachers are asking parents to get their children to wear masks in school as…
Caravan Farm Theatre asks Dr. Bonnie Henry to let the show go on
With Dr. Bonnie Henry’s recent order suspending social events and gatherings, Caravan Farm Theatre has…
As Christmas displays get bigger and widespread in B.C. during pandemic, so do hydro bills
COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are causing a surge in Christmas decorating activity amongst British Columbians. A…
Food banks in Kamloops, Okanagan bursting with food heading into Christmas
Fraser Campbell did what anyone involved with food banks would love to do when faced…
B.C. researchers call for plan to keep COVID-19 patients in ICU from ending up back in hospital
British Columbia needs to act now to ensure people released from intensive care after COVID-19…
Why B.C. won’t be rapid testing for COVID-19 in long term care homes
Testing long term care workers for COVID-19 every day when they go to work is…
Almost 2,000 new COVID cases in B.C. over past 3 days
Over the past three days there have been 1,933 people who have tested positive for…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna woman arrested after refusing to wear a mask, assaulting an officer
A woman was arrested after she allegedly refused to wear a mask in a Kelowna…
iN VIDEO: Police looking for woman who spat at Penticton liquor store worker when asked to wear mask
Police are looking for a Penticton woman after she allegedly spat on a liquor store…
Kamloops flight flagged for COVID-19 exposure
Another flight to Kamloops had a passenger aboard with a confirmed case COVID-19, meaning those…
COVID-19 case reported at Kelowna high school
A member of the Okanagan Mission Secondary School community has tested positive for COVID-19. At…
SILVER LININGS: Okanagan residents who have thrived in the pandemic
The pandemic has proven to be challenging for most and a serious struggle for many,…
Kelowna emergency doctor warns residents to be prepared for winter with increasing COVID-19 cases
A Kelowna emergency room doctor is recommending that residents plan ahead and be prepared as…
Ride-along shows Kelowna bus users still refusing to wear masks
Wearing a mask has long been a request while riding B.C. Transit buses but even…
Okanagan College, Thompson Rivers University tightening COVID-19 policies
Thompson Okanagan colleges and universities are tightening their COVID-19 policies following the provincial health officer’s…
Anti-mask protest held at Kelowna mall
Roughly 60 to 70 anti-mask protesters were spotted at Orchard Park Shopping Centre in Kelowna…
Interior COVID-19 numbers tell the story of why restrictions spread provincewide
New restrictions and health orders brought upon the entire province yesterday wasn’t much of a…
COVID-19 case reported at Highland Valley Copper
Highland Valley Copper has sent out a notice to employees of a positive COVID-19 case…
8 COVID-19 exposures recorded within last two weeks in Central Okanagan schools
Interior Health is reporting eight COVID-19 exposure events within the last two weeks at Central…
Long-term care outbreak declared at Orchard Manor in Kelowna
An outbreak at a Kelowna long term care home has been declared after one staff…
Interior Health says gargle COVID-19 test now available for adults
Interior Health is now testing adults for COVID-19 using their spit rather than sticking a…