Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
pandemic
Stiff fine for anti-mask protest organizer in Salmon Arm
The organizer of a protest against the current COVID-19 public health measures in Salmon Arm this…
B.C. seed sales sizzle into the holiday season
Looking for Christmas gift ideas? Perhaps you should be thinking seeds this festive season. Gardening…
Kelowna support worker speaks out after client denied haircut because he can’t wear a mask
After his disabled client was refused a haircut at a Kelowna hair salon for not…
Kamloops’s Whoville on lockdown after recent provincial health orders
Kamloops's Whoville is set-up and ready for guests, but the most recent provincial health orders…
911 COVID-19 cases in B.C. sets new daily record
There were 911 new COVID-19 cases and 11 additional deaths from the virus in B.C.…
Anti-masker throws hot coffee on Kelowna IGA employee
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a person refused to wear a mask at the…
Kamloops grocery story turns unwanted anti-mask leaflet into fundraiser for COVID-19 relief
A Kamloops grocery store received an unwanted leaflet promoting an anti-mask group yesterday. Alyssa Binnie…
Have I had it? Kamloops LifeLabs offering private COVID-19 antibody test
Have you wondered if you had COVID-19 already, with or without symptoms? A lab Kamloops…
Case of COVID-19 reported at Kelowna middle school
Interior Health has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at a Kelowna middle school. A member…
Kamloops Art Gallery offers free virtual art workshops
For anyone between the ages of 13 to 21 looking to pick up a new…
SILVER LININGS: Okanagan residents who have thrived in the pandemic
The pandemic has proven to be challenging for most and a serious struggle for many,…
Interior Health says gargle COVID-19 test now available for adults
Interior Health is now testing adults for COVID-19 using their spit rather than sticking a…
23 cases of COVID-19 in rural area of West Kootenays: Interior Health
Interior Health is reporting 23 cases COVID-19 linked to a community cluster in Salmo south…
Another record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases reported in B.C.
B.C.'s top doctor is reporting another record-breaking day of COVID-19 cases in the province, with…
B.C. poker host get $2,300 ticket for having too many players in pandemic
A Saanich poker party host is on the hook for a $2,300 ticket for having…
Domino’s Pizza employee in Kamloops tests positive for COVID-19
An employee at a Domino's Pizza in Kamloops has tested positive for COVID-19 and is…
Case of COVID-19 reported at Kamloops high school
A case of COVID-19 has been identified at a Kamloops high school. Interior Health has…
Support these local Christmas markets coming up in Kamloops, Okanagan
We've heard it time and time again — support local during the pandemic. Even though…
1,130 new COVID-19 cases announced in last two days
B.C.’s top doctor is reporting that 1,130 new COVID-19 cases have been tallied in the…
Two Kamloops Home Hardware employees test positive for COVID-19
Two Home Hardware employees in Kamloops have tested positive for COVID-19. The first employee was…
Locals ‘encouraged’ to wear a mask even while outdoors in downtown Kamloops
The Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association has taken a stance on personal protective equipment and…
Kamloops McDonald’s employee tests positive for COVID-19
A Kamloops McDonald's employee has tested positive for COVID-19. An employee from the restaurant location…
South Okanagan gift shop says mask-wearing ‘prohibited’ in store
Despite Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam recommending non-medical mask-wearing indoors, a South…
Interior Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Patient Care Tower construction site in Kamloops
Interior Health has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 at the construction site at the Royal…