healthcare
Kootenay hospital healthcare worker allegedly assaulted by teen
The Trail RCMP is investigating after a healthcare worker was allegedly assaulted earlier this month…
This small Interior community’s emergency department has temporarily closed
The community of Ashcroft is without its emergency department this weekend due to staffing challenges.…
West Kelowna gym fined for defying health order not giving up fight
The owners of a West Kelowna gym continue to battle health and city officials while…
Defiant West Kelowna gym’s $2,300 fine already paid for by fundraiser
A West Kelowna gym that refuses to shut its doors in violation of public health…
West Kelowna gym’s business licence not renewed for violating health orders
A West Kelowna gym has been forced to close after refusing to abide by public…
B.C.’s top doctor tells schools to make plans to operate short-staffed
Schools in B.C. are on track to fully open next week following the extended holiday…
Omicron variant makes up 80% of COVID-19 case in B.C.
The highly infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 now makes up 80% of positive cases in B.C.…
B.C. records more than 9,000 new COVID cases in three days
The Interior Health region recorded more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases from Dec. 31 to…
Kamloops couple will need months of rehab after head-on collision
A Kamloops couple driving to Sun Peaks Ski Resort were struck head-on before they could…
‘Nightmare’ two years put Kamloops nurse on stress leave, calls for more staffing
A nurse in Kamloops is on medical leave due to mental stress caused by chronic…
Kamloops councillors want answers from Interior Health
Staffing issues and COVID-19 outbreaks persist at Royal Inland Hospital, and Kamloops city council is…
Ezra Wellness tries again in Kamloops, but without ‘nurzes’
Glenn Aalderink has found a new location to base his wellness clinic for unvaccinated healthcare…
Kamloops woman sues IH, doctor after botched surgery
A Kamloops woman is suing Interior Health and a doctor, alleging a botched surgery on…
4th COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kamloops hospital
Another COVID-19 outbreak has been announced at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, bringing the total…
Summerland health centre closing ‘temporarily’: Interior Health
The Summerland Health Centre Laboratory will be closed temporarily beginning on Nov. 16. Any patients…