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Now is not the time for big parties or playdates, says B.C.’s top doctor
Playdates and parties need to be limited, B.C. 's top doctor said today, after announcing…
New health order limits household gatherings after 817 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday
A record-breaking surge of COVID-19 cases across the province prompted B.C.'s top doctor to strike…
Kelowna school now closed due to COVID-19
École de L’Anse-au-sable in Kelowna has closed its doors until Nov. 4 due to COVID-19.…
How one Kamloops care home tried to connect seniors with loved ones
A Kamloops long-term care home went above and beyond to connect their residents with their…
Young adults most likely to catch COVID-19 in B.C.
The 20 to 29 age group has contracted the highest number of cases of COVID-19…
COVID-19 case at Kelowna Secondary School confirmed
The Central Okanagan school district confirmed today that a member of the Kelowna Secondary School…
CERB said to be helping reduce Penticton’s high property crime rate
Penticton RCMP continues to see improvement in the city’s property crime statistics and the COVID-19…
A scamdemic? ‘Give your head a shake,’ says Sicamous man who got COVID-19 in California jail
Colin Martin knows exactly how much damage can be wrought by COVID-19. He’s had it…
Kelowna’s outdoor rink will likely start with self-regulation when it opens in December
Kelowna’s popular Stuart Park ice rink can open this winter in much the same way…
B.C. isn’t in a second-wave of COVID-19 — the Fraser Health region is
B.C.'s so-called second wave of COVID-19 might be better described as the Fraser Health region's…
Kelowna childcare centre closes voluntarily due to COVID-19
One of two childcare facilities operated by Building Blocks Educare in Kelowna has temporarily closed.…
Another 223 new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C.
With another 223 new COVID-19 cases reported today in B.C., there have now been 12,554…
Six more COVID-19 cases in Kelowna school outbreak
There have been 18 new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region since yesterday, including…
Kamloops Shoppers Drug Mart employee tests positive for COVID-19
An employee at a Kamloops Shoppers Drug Mart has tested positive for COVID-19. According to…
Why self-isolation from COVID exposure isn’t so simple: IH explains
Renee Merrifield, Kelowna-Lake Country Liberal candidate in Saturday’s provincial election, said she didn’t have to self-isolate…
Crackdown may be coming on weddings, other events pushing B.C.’s COVID-19 numbers up
The record of 274 new COVID-19 cases set today are mostly the fault of events…
5 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 at Kelowna school
There are now five people infected by COVID-19 at the École de l'Anse-au-sable in Kelowna…
274 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. sets new daily record
There are 274 new COVID-19 cases in B.C, surpassing the previous daily high of 203…
Okanagan College students frustrated with online classes while paying full tuition
Adapting to a new way of learning and having to pay a full tuition price…
Kelowna Liberal candidate says she had no need to self-isolate from COVID-19 exposure
Renee Merrifield says she did not have to self-isolate after someone who attended a campaign…
Three people have now tested positive for COVID-19 at Kelowna school; outbreak declared
The COVID-19 exposure event at a Kelowna school announced yesterday has now been declared an…
Additional COVID-19 cases reported on Kelowna flights
Additional COVID-19 cases have been reported on Kelowna flights this month, according to the B.C.…
Okanagan restaurants taking social distancing bubbles to next level
Okanagan restaurants are coming up with creative ways to extend patio season into the cooler…
Online booking has begun for COVID-19 tests in Interior Health region
People across the Interior Health region have an online booking option for COVID-19 tests. Testing…