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Some ambassadors not volunteering at Kelowna Airport amid COVID-19 pandemic
With the growing fears about coronavirus and, especially, its greater impact on the elderly, about…
Costco implements buying limits, social distancing strategies in light of COVID-19 pandemic
Costco is taking action in an effort to limit the chaos witnessed in its warehouse…
John Howard Society Okanagan urgently needs more staff
The John Howard Society Okanagan is urgently seeking additional staff for support workers and cleaning staff.…
Two more COVID-19 deaths in B.C., raising total to 50
B.C. has 34 new test positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the B.C. total to 1,370.…
Long term care home staffing changes in the Interior Health region in the wake of COVID-19
With 30 of the 50 deaths recorded in B.C. due to COVID-19 being in long…
COVID-19 recovery plans could differ across B.C.
Only two new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the Interior Health Region in three out…
Kelowna and Kamloops golf courses open with pandemic precautions in place
At least four Okanagan golf courses are opening this week with more coming in the…
Raising money to replace lost income during pandemic? GoFundMe may not be the way to go
With so many losing their jobs to COVID-19 or wanting to help fight the spread…
Central Okanagan politicians join with business to plot course for post COVID-19 economic recovery
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran and regional district chair Gail Given will head a task force…
BREAKING: Interior Health region sees first COVID-19 death; man in his 60s succumbs to disease
The Interior Health region has suffered its first COVID-19 fatality, Dr. Bonnie Henry said today,…
Kelowna manufacturer completes 2,000 protective face shields for Canadian healthcare workers
A Kelowna avionics and specialty audio manufacturer made 2,000 protective face shields that are about…
How Kelowna bylaw deals with calls about people not social distancing
Kelowna bylaw officers have responded to about 200 COVID-19-related complaints since the end of March.…
Long-term care homes in Interior Health region face staffing shortages under new COVID-19 order
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry’s order that workers in long-term care homes can only…
Lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in a month
Only 14 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed yesterday, April 16, according to a report…
Coldstream takes social distancing to new level by closing cemetery
On the one year anniversary of her grandmother's death, Celine Duranleau and her mother headed…