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Multiple Okanagan businesses close temporarily due to potential COVID-19 exposures
Multiple Okanagan businesses have decided to temporarily close for the weekend due to potential COVID-19…
Kamloops restaurant temporarily shuts doors due to COVID-19
The ongoing effects of COVID-19 have forced a Kamloops restaurant to temporarily shut its doors…
78 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 31 in Interior Health
Interior Health, once again, had the lion’s share of new COVID-19 cases over the last…
76 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; almost half in Interior Health
B.C. saw one of its highest daily number of new COVID-19 cases in the past…
B.C. closing in on 80% vaccination rate
B.C. has seen 156 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19 since Friday, for a total of…
Okanagan security guards experiencing ‘extreme’ levels of harassment during pandemic
During the last two years, Okanagan security guards have been facing an “extreme” level of…
45 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 21 in Interior Health
There were 45 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours in B.C. with…
COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital declared over
The most recent COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops has been declared over…
Kamloops corner store stops asking customers to mask up after threats
A corner store in Kamloops has revised its mask policy after staff was verbally abused,…
Nearly 80% of British Columbians have had their 1st COVID-19 vaccination
Almost 80% of B.C. residents have received their first COVID-19 vaccine and 35% of adults…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Royal Inland Hospital: Interior Health
There has been an outbreak of COVID-19 on a surgical unit at the Royal Inland…
Interior Health region has almost 25% of B.C.’s new COVID 19 cases
The 26 new cases of COVID-19 in the Interior Health region in the last 24…
108 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 37 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials announced 108 new cases of COVID-19 today, 37 of which are within…
‘Don’t overthink it’: A guide to getting your 2nd dose in B.C.
If you’re among the 280,000 British Columbians who received AstraZeneca as their first vaccine dose,…
If you don’t have business in B.C. stay where you are, for now: Premier Horgan
If you don’t have business in B.C., stay where you are. That’s the message Premier…
More COVID-19 restrictions lifted in B.C. starting tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, life in B.C. is going to look a lot more familiar with more…
JONESIE: The knives are out for Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran
OPINION Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran seemed pretty pleased with himself for raising $31,000 for his…
New COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital
There's a new COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital. Interior Health said in a media…
West Kelowna nomads return from travels in Mexico amid pandemic, writes e-book
A pair of nomads who decided to hunker down in Mexico for a few months…
Kelowna casino has soft opening this weekend ahead of the full deal in July
After more than a year of being totally closed because of COVID and, after spending…
Don’t blame anti-vaxxers for Central Okanagan’s low vaccination rate
The Central Okanagan, and particularly Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood, score below the provincial average when it…
Older and medically vulnerable in B.C. can start booking 2nd jabs right away
Health officials in B.C. have launched a new drive to get more second vaccines into…
Daily COVID-19 cases drop to 494 in B.C.; 33 in Interior Health
There were 494 new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C. in the last 24 hours, one…
Picturing your post pandemic life in B.C.? You may want to hold on
With more places around the globe offering up their re-opening plans, British Columbians are becoming…