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Interior Health 2024
Health authorities stonewall mom trying to transfer dying son to Kelowna
Devon Johnstone first noticed something was wrong with her son Jonathan in Christmas of 2022.…
West Kelowna mother finally gets her dying son transferred
Devon Johnstone is finally getting her son back. The West Kelowna woman had been trying…
Province covers $40M overrun on Kamloops hospital renovations
The provincial government is covering a massive overrun in construction costs at Royal Inland Hospital…
BC spending $187 million for new long-term care beds for in Kelowna
The provincial government is spending more than $187 million for new long-term care beds at…
‘Simply appalling:’ Hospital appeal board slams Interior Health’s treatment of Kelowna eye surgeon
In a scathing critique of Interior Health, the BC Hospital Appeal Board has ordered the…
Wildfires bring smoky skies to Kamloops, Okanagan
It's going to get smoky in Kamloops and the Okanagan thanks to wildfires burning in…
Interior Health suing injured US motorcyclist for $700,000 unpaid medical bill
The Interior Health Authority is suing a U.S. citizen for $720,000 in unpaid health-care bills…
Portion of one of Penticton’s busiest beaches closed due to E. coli
A swimming advisory has been issued for almost half of one of Penticton’s busiest beaches.…
Vernon musician suing Interior Health Authority over delayed diagnosis
A Vernon country music singer is suing the Interior Health Authority and a slew of…
Second primary health-care centre planned for Vernon in 2025 will cost $5M
Premier David Eby came to Vernon today to announce his government plans to build and…
Kamloops daycare with hundreds on waitlist plans expansion
A Kamloops daycare planning an expansion has a waitlist nearing 1,000. Children's Circle Childcare Centre…
Interior Health fined $274,000 after Penticton hospital staff exposed to illicit drugs
The Interior Health Authority has been fined $274,000 after two workers fell ill after entering…
New urgent care clinic brings walk-ins back to Kamloops
A new Interior Health urgent and primary care clinic in Kamloops is the second for…
Kelowna parents suing after 9-year-old daughter died at KGH
A Kelowna couple whose nine-year-old daughter died three days after they took her to the…
‘Toxic and unsafe’: IH nurse’s Human Rights complaint moves forward
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has allowed a case by a former Interior Health nurse…