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Kamloops council calls for review of outcomes at local supportive housing projects
Kamloops city council has decided to implement more local measures to address homelessness. In a…
Fewer British Columbians sought sexual health services early in pandemic: survey
A B.C. Centre for Disease Control survey is reporting British Columbians had fewer sexual partners…
B.C. physicians and surgeons want your input on virtual care
Physicians and surgeons in B.C. are looking for your input on the move to virtual…
Outbreak declared over at Merritt care home
Interior Health says the COVID-19 outbreak at The Florentine care facility in Merritt is over.…
TNRD sets aside $5 million for Kamloops hospital parkade
A new parkade is in the works for Royal Inland Hospital, but when construction will…
Another COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital
A second COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital. Interior Health announced today, March 31, in…
RIH Foundation aims for $35 million in largest fundraiser to date
Royal Inland Hospital Foundation's 'Together We Rise' campaign marks the largest fundraiser ever launched by…
Long-term care dropped from Merritt home due to staffing issues, IH intervention
A Merritt care home that was placed under supervision of the Interior Health Authority because…
Tk’emlups says no to funding hospital district through non-member property taxes
Tk'emlups te Secwepemc has denied the Thompson Regional Hospital District's request to add non-member residents…
‘She was really, really sweet’: Dr. Henry has lunch at Kelowna sandwich shop
Employees and the owner of a Kelowna sandwich shop were happy B.C.’s top doctor stopped…
Physician shortage forces closure of Summerland after-hours clinic
Summerland residents are losing their after-hours healthcare clinic at the end of the month. “The…
Pathways Addictions Resource Centre reopens in Penticton with large drop in clientele
By charging $100 for an hour of counselling, Pathways Addictions Resource Centre managed to reopen…
IH and coroners service reviewing ‘unexpected’ death at Royal Inland Hospital
Interior Health and B.C. Coroners Service are investigating an unexpected death at Royal Inland Hospital…
Kamloops mayor ‘more than frustrated’ by lack of communication from health officials
Kamloops mayor Ken Christian has been reaching out to the B.C. Ministry of Health for…
Hundreds of art pieces to be delivered to Kelowna ICU workers
What started as a trip to an Armstrong sunflower festival has quickly grown into an…