pandemic

Surgeries postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak at Kamloops’s Royal Inland Hospital
Some elective surgeries have been postponed at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops as 92 people…

BREAKING: Masks mandatory in B.C. middle and high school classrooms
Many students, and all staff, will now be required to wear masks, at times, in…

Finances taking a hit during pandemic? Okanagan agency offers help
If you're one of many who are suffering through their own personal financial slump during…

Public health teams, WorkSafeBC increasing COVID-19 transmission hot spot surveillance
B.C. health officials announced 414 new cases of COVID-19, Feb. 3, for a total of…

Number of COVID-19 cases grow in outbreaks at Kamloops hospital, Okanagan care homes
The number of COVID-19 cases at health care facilities in the Interior Health region has…

This telephone on a Kamloops hiking trail offers connection to the ‘other side’
A mysterious phone mounted to a piece of plywood has shown up on a Kamloops…

Kamloops school district COVID-19 exposure events on the rise
Kamloops area schools have struggled with rising COVID-19 exposures, and the district's acting superintendent sees…
Interior Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Kamloops group home
The Westsyde Care Residences group home in Kamloops is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak. Nine residents…

Beware of the COVID-19 vaccination scams out there: Kamloops RCMP
Kamloops RCMP are warning residents of some COVID-19 scams making the rounds throughout the province.…

Drones to deliver medical supplies to northern B.C. First Nation
Drones will take to the sky delivering medical supplies to the Stellat’en First Nation after…

Following crackdown on social gatherings in B.C., workplaces the new COVID-19 hotspots
Between 30 and 40 per cent of the new COVID-19 cases in B.C. are happening…

514 new COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths in B.C. as vaccine supply dwindles
Another 514 B.C. residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, including 71…

Another COVID-19 case confirmed at New Afton mine near Kamloops
New Afton Mine west of Kamloops has announced another positive COVID-19 case. The mine was…

Two more deaths at Noric House in Vernon
Two more people have died as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak at the Noric…

B.C. records 485 new COVID-19 cases on first anniversary of virus arriving in B.C.
It was a year ago today, on Jan. 27, 2020, that B.C. recorded its first…