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Covid
A long lasting sign of pandemic times in Kamloops
The pandemic will no doubt live long in the memories of many of us, but…
Kamloops city councillor tests positive for COVID-19
A Kamloops city councillor and his business partner have tested positive for COVID-19 resulting in…
March 17 will be a year since most families saw loved ones in long term care
Brenda Brophy and the dozens of people in her Facebook support group don’t want to…
Finding love in B.C. during the pandemic
For many people, finding love can be tricky at the best of times. Add in…
Three more Kelowna flights exposed to COVID-19
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has updated its list of public exposures to COVID-19…
Kamloops grocery store sees another positive COVID-19 case
A Kamloops grocery store has seen another positive case of COVID-19, making it the third…
Interior Health says a particular group are driving COVID-19 infections locally
Working people are driving new COVID-19 infections in the B.C. Interior and the region's Medical…
Kamloops drug store employee tests positive for COVID-19
A Kamloops drug store employee has tested positive for COVID-19. According to an online post…
B.C. ranchers push for more help in struggle to get their animals slaughtered
Julia Smith has a problem. Despite litters of fast-growing piglets and surging demand for her…
Recycling program for single-use masks coming to B.C. Interior
A new program to recycle single-use masks and respirators will soon be expanded from the…
Kamloops grocery store employees test positive for COVID-19
A Kamloops grocery store is among a group of several that have posted COVID-19 warning…
City moves to meet demand as trail use surges in Kamloops
City of Kamloops officials are moving to meet a surge of interest in the trail…
B.C. nurses union says Interior Health failing Kamloops hospital workers during pandemic
The B.C. Nurses Union has some scathing criticism of Interior Health's handling of frontline workers…
New City of Kamloops-TRU initiative to tackle COVID economic recovery, social issues
The City of Kamloops is hoping a new partnership with Thompson Rivers University will be…
40 new COVID-19 cases; 1 death confirmed in Royal Inland Hospital outbreak
Interior Health has confirmed an additional 40 cases of COVID-19 and one death associated with…
New shelter in Kamloops will aid vaccine distribution to homeless communities
The Kamloops branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association started transitioning their clients to their…
COVID-19 exposures at two schools in Kamloops
Two schools in Kamloops had COVID-19 exposures in the first week back to class following…
Fear, stress, anxiety: The harsh reality of nursing in ICU during second wave
B.C. front-line critical care nurse Lea Pilipow says she can see the fear in her…
All staff and residents at Vernon group home test positive for COVID-19
A total of 17 staff members and five residents tested positive for COVID-19 at Vernon's…
How a new delivery model could save Canadian restaurants struggling with rising costs
High delivery costs are eating into the dwindling profits of restaurant and food companies struggling…
Kamloops New Afton gold mine confirms 4 COVID-19 cases
A gold and copper mine west of Kamloops has confirmed four contractors at the site…
21 COVID-19 deaths in B.C; 522 new cases
The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues in B.C. with 21 deaths and 522…
Some Central Okanagan parents worried about COVID-19 exposure notification delays in schools
Parents at several Central Okanagan schools are concerned about the amount of time taken for…
Testing gaps add to COVID-19 risks in B.C. long-term care homes: study
COVID-19 cases in care homes with even the most stringent screening policies are going undetected,…