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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…
Merritt family donates $200K to RIH patient care tower
The Royal Inland Hospital Foundation got a generous early Christmas gift from a family in…
Why Kamloops nurses must speak up anonymously, even about parking
Nurses at Royal Inland Hospital are struggling to find parking, which according to the B.C.…
Kamloops nurse leaves legacy gift of $200K to RIH Foundation, YMCA
A long-time Kamloops resident, nurse and community volunteer has left behind a generous donation for…
Kamloops philanthropist helps Royal Inland Hospital buy essential lab equipment
A generous donation made by a Kamloops philanthropist has allowed the Royal Inland hospital to…
Kamloops couple donates $100K to Kamloops patient care tower
High school sweethearts Ladonne and Steve Davidson celebrated their birthdays this year with a $100,000…
Kamloops couple donates 250K to Royal Inland Hospital on their 60th wedding anniversary
Kamloops couple James and Jessie Fedorak marked their wedding anniversary with a generous act of charity…
Urgent primary care centres in Kamloops, Okanagan come with local costs
West Kelowna Mayor Gord Milsom was thrilled when Health Minister Adrian Dix phoned into the…
Kelowna to get primary care network, province announces
Kelowna is one of 22 regions in B.C. getting a primary care network, which is…
UPDATE: West Kelowna getting long-awaited primary health care centre
Health minister Adrian Dix phoned into the West Kelowna city council meeting today, Sept. 8,…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops construction crews parade for health care workers
Construction and highway maintenance crews gave Kamloops health care workers an Amber Light Parade yesterday…
Artwork honouring a Kamloops nurse turns into food bank fundraiser
Life as a registered nurse at Royal Inland Hospital has proved to be trying for…
BREAKING: Visits to B.C. emergency rooms down 50% in last three weeks
Visits to B.C. hospital emergency departments have dropped by 50 per cent over the last…
Kamloops first responders to salute health workers with lights, sirens
It what is becoming a trend in cities in B.C., police, firefighters and paramedics will…
BREAKING: Five more deaths as COVID-19 cases exceeds 1,000 in B.C.
Five more people have died of COVID-19 related illnesses as the number of cases in…