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Why B.C. isn’t funding new ‘life-changing’ drug for some cystic fibrosis patients
VERNON – The manufacturer of a life-changing drug for cystic fibrosis patients like Vernon’s Melissa…
‘It’s totally unfair’: Vernon woman says health ministry leaving her life in limbo
VERNON – A Vernon woman says her life is filled with uncertainties as she fights…
Kamloops urgent primary care centre expands services to help more patients
KAMLOOPS – The province's first urgent primary care centre is hoping to serve more patients who…
More doctors, nurses coming to South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A new primary care network is being created in the South Okanagan Similkameen…
Kelowna is getting an urgent health care centre
KELOWNA – Kelowna will get the 11th urgent primary health care centre in B.C. Health…
First ‘presumptive’ case of coronavirus in Canada confirmed, officials say B.C.’s risk remains low
Canada has confirmed its first presumptive positive case of the new coronavirus. Dr. Barbara Yaffe,…
Albertans and British Columbians asked to stay in their own provinces this Easter long weekend
Albertans, stay home. British Columbians, you too. Simply don't leave your home province — not…
BREAKING: 11 new COVID-19 deaths in B.C., says Dr. Bonnie Henry
Eleven more British Columbians died of COVID-19 over the last 48 hours, Dr. Bonnie Henry…
B.C. extends state of emergency, prepares for week of potential new cases post economic restart
B.C.’s state of emergency has been extended for another two weeks, making it the longest…
B.C. extends state of emergency after announcing no new COVID-19 deaths, 12 new cases
B.C.'s state of emergency has been extended until July 21, allowing the government to keep…
62 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., three deaths
There have been 62 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since Friday, and three…
B.C. health minister says ‘that’s enough now’ to those still spreading COVID-19 with risky behaviour
There were a number incidents over the B.C. Day long weekend where people partied while…
B.C. health minister says don’t let COVID-19 flare up into major wildfire this weekend
The growing number of COVID-19 cases throughout B.C. is being compared to small forest fires…
Dr. Henry asks residents to ‘bend the curve, not the rules’ as 46 new B.C. COVID-19 cases reported
B.C. is reporting 46 new cases of COVID-19 today, pushing the total since the start…
21 COVID-19 cases reported in Vernon since the start of pandemic
B.C. health authorities have been tight lipped about where most of the province’s COVID-19 cases…