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UPDATE: Man in hospital after being allegedly assaulted by multiple people
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after two men were allegedly assaulted and injured in a…
Kamloops’s top cop blasts Logan Lake addictions centre for bringing homeless people into city
The spotlight is back on a Logan Lake addictions recovery centre, as the head of…
Interior Health warns of toxic drug supply in Penticton
Interior Health is warning Penticton residents that high levels of fentanyl and benzodiazepines have been found…
Drug consumption sites not lowering B.C.’s mortality rate: study
Overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites did not decrease B.C.’s mortality rate or monthly hospitalizations,…
Permanent supervised drug consumption site coming to downtown Kamloops
A new supervised drug consumption site is moving into a downtown Kamloops building. Interior Health…
First B.C. Interior ketamine clinic opening in Kelowna to treat severe depression
A Kelowna clinic, the first in B.C.'s Interior, is opening next month to treat patients…
Vernon police seize ‘substantial’ amount of illicit drugs after wanted man arrested
Following the arrest of a wanted man in Vernon, police found a large amount of…
Large quantity of oxycodone seized during Kamloops traffic stop
Kamloops police officers seized four kilograms of suspected oxycodone, a stolen trailer and $1,800 in…
Interior Health aims to open complex care facility this fall
Interior Health is soliciting contractors to open a complex care site in the region, anticipating…
Tainted drugs of all colours circulating in Kamloops, Okanagan
Interior Health is urging users to get their drugs tested as a tainted supply circulates…
5 Kamloops men charged in nearly 2-year drug trafficking investigation
Five men are facing drug and firearm charges in Kamloops as a nearly two-year police…