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Two anti-vaxxers charged for disturbances in Kelowna
Two anti-vaccine protesters in Kelowna have been charged related to two separate incidents over the…
Two-thirds of B.C. residents say NDP have done good job handling COVID: poll
The B.C. NDP's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic makes it as one of the most…
West Kelowna gym plays ball with Interior Health for April reopening
Brian Mark is looking forward to welcoming members back into his West Kelowna gym next…
Half of Canadians would look for another job if forced back to the office: survey
More than half of Canadians say they'd look for another job if their employer forced…
More than half of British Columbians say they are keeping their masks on: survey
More than half of British Columbians still see COVID-19 as a threat, with many keeping…
‘Frustration and stress’: Survey says parents with kids had tougher time during COVID pandemic
Three-quarters of parents said in a recent survey their children are getting more screen time…
British Columbians more satisfied with end of COVID restriction than most Canadians: poll
Canadians are split on how much longer COVID restrictions should stay in place, but B.C.…
Okanagan tech companies stick with hybrid work model as COVID restrictions loosen
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, so too did the shift to working from home, but…
Hospitalizations from COVID in B.C. continue steady decline
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue to steadily decline in B.C. The number of people in hospital…
B.C. health authorities watching for COVID-19 spike after mask mandates lifted
As B.C. is set to remove mask mandates tomorrow, health authorities are watching for COVID-19…
Number of B.C. patients in hospital with COVID slowly declines
The number of people hospitalized in B.C. with COVID-19 saw another slight drop in the…
80% of Canadians say COVID pandemic has pulled people further apart: survey
More than 80 per cent of Canadians say the pandemic has pulled people further apart,…
JONESIE: Notes from another vacation amid a global crisis
OPINION Post-COVID is going great so far, don’t you think? Nothing to worry about now.…
Hotelier moves into residential market in Kamloops, Penticton amid lack of tourism
As B.C. slowly moves toward a post-COVID economy, that isn't stopping a Kamloops-based hotelier from…
Discipline hearing planned for Lytton doctor who promoted ‘COVID misinformation’
A family doctor in Lytton is expected to appear at a discipline hearing for his…
Interior Health keeping close eye on West Kelowna gym shut down by court injunction
Interior Health is keeping a close eye on a controversial West Kelowna gym that's been…
Thompson Okanagan post-secondary institutions see funding boost for new nursing spots
Thompson Okanagan universities and colleges will see additional nursing spaces added to their rosters in…
Interior Health granted injunction to enforce closure order for West Kelowna gym
Interior Health's attempts to have a judge reinforce its closure order against a gym in…
Interior Health taking notorious West Kelowna gym to court
Iron Energy Gym continues to defy public health orders despite closure orders and fines, so…
West Kelowna gym handed 21 tickets from Interior Health for public health order violations
Interior Health has issued 21 tickets to a West Kelowna gym for each day the…
More than $100K in donations to convoy protestors from Kamloops, Okanagan: leak
More than $100,000 was donated to the so-called freedom convoy protest from people in Kamloops…
JONESIE: There’s something rotten over the TNRD investigation
OPINION Things have gotten worse at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, not better. The regional district…
Almost 900 Interior Health employees terminated due to vaccine mandate
Health-care staff shortages have put pressure on Interior Health to cut services in rural communities…
From hate-mail to pizza: Why are protesters targeting the news media?
Kamloops radio host Brett Mineer says he has a folder full of hate mail. The…