Covid-19

$2,300 fine issued to organizer of Kelowna anti-mask protest
The organizer of a Kelowna protest as been issued a $2,300 fine for being in…

Penticton counterattack program got some help from the pandemic
COVID-19 restrictions may have helped keep impaired drivers off Penticton and area roads this holiday…

Kamloops photographer featured in ‘The Front Steps Project’ book
Kamloops photographer Peggy Knaak had her work recently published in the renowned The Front Steps…

3 more long-term care home deaths in Interior Health region
Three more COVID-19 related deaths have taken place in Interior Health long-term care homes, bringing…

COVID-19 protestors in Kelowna who flout public health orders could face fines: Mayor Basran
Kelowna city council is urging people planning to gather in the city tomorrow to protest…

Another 617 COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 81 in Interior Health region
As vaccines continue to roll out in B.C. the number of new cases keeps climbing…

7 new COVID-19 cases identified in Big White community cluster
Interior Health has identified seven new COVID-19 cases linked to the community cluster at Big…

UPDATED: Extended public health order forces Big White to cancel more non-local bookings
Now that the provincial health officer's order limiting social gatherings has been extended for another…

BCCDC data shows COVID-19 cases dropping in Central, South Okanagan
The latest detailed breakdown of COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region shows a drop…

Okanagan Indian Band says recent COVID-19 cases related to Christmas gathering
The Okanagan Indian Band has announced there are several cases of COVID-19 within its community…

New lab equipment at Interior Health speeds up COVID-19 test processing
Hospital laboratories in Kamloops and Kelowna are operating with new equipment that has nearly doubled…

COVID-19 claims another life at McKinney Place care home in Oliver
Oliver’s McKinney Place long-term care home recorded another COVID-19 related death today. Interior Health said…

Two more possible COVID-19 exposures on Kelowna flights
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says two more Kelowna flights have had possible COVID-19…

Kelowna church to take on Dr. Bonnie Henry in court
The Kelowna faith leader who was hit with a $2,300 fine for holding a service…

71 cases of COVID-19 in Interior Health; care home outbreaks continue
Cases of COVID-19 continue to stack up within the Southern Interior, with 71 new cases…