Covid-19

RCMP road checks looking for non-essential travellers start tomorrow in B.C.
As promised, the RCMP in B.C. have announced officers are going to start road checks…

572 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 57 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials are reporting 572 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. with 57 of…

2,500 Central Okanagan teachers, school staff get their COVID-19 jabs
Thousands of teachers across the Central Okanagan have rolled up their sleeves and taken their…

Helping the anxious and the fainters at COVID vaccine clinics in southern Interior
St. John Ambulance volunteers have been supporting COVID-19 vaccination clinics in the southern Interior with…

Dare we dream? Small outdoor concerts could be a thing in B.C. this summer
In the United Kingdom on the weekend 5,000 people packed into a park for an…

Kelowna martial arts academy shuttered for not following public health orders
A Kelowna martial arts studio that refuses to follow public health orders and has operated…

697 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 65 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials are reporting 697 new cases of COVID-19 today, 65 of which are…

Albertans free to visit Okanagan, Kamloops despite worst COVID rates in Canada
While new travel restrictions are aimed at keeping people living in COVID hotspots in the…

COVID-19 cases drop below 700 a day in B.C.
There were 2,174 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend in B.C. which shows a steady…

COVID-19 forces cancellation of Vernon’s Funtastic for 2nd year
The Funtastic Music Festival and Slo Pitch tournament in Vernon has been cancelled for the…
Canadian believers of COVID-19 misinformation rivals long-established conspiracy theories
Canadian believers of COVID-19 conspiracy theories are about the same in numbers as those who…
Kelowna group promoting fake medical exemption cards for masks
A Kelowna Facebook group against COVID-19 public health orders is sharing information on the use…

740 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; hospitalizations remain high
The 740 new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C. in the last 24 hours is the…

UPDATE: All you need is driver with good excuse to travel between B.C. Interior and Lower Mainland
Road checks set up to stop non-essential travel between the Interior Health region and the…

Interior Health urges residents to get AstraZeneca vaccine even as supply dries up
One day after provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced the supply of AstraZeneca vaccine…