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Dr. Bonnie Henry asks British Columbians to stay home for spring break
With B.C.’s spring school break starting this weekend, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has…
B.C.’s battle to prevent COVID-19 deaths one of most successful in world: Dr. Bonnie Henry
Despite there being 1,397 COVID-19 deaths in B.C. as of today, the province’s excess death…
Latest report of man following young children in Kelowna is unfounded
After two recent reports of men following 10-year-old Kelowna children as they walked to or…
Kelowna, Kamloops lawyers appointed as Provincial Court judges
Three new judges have been appointed to the B.C. Provincial Court, including two from the…
Vaccine did not stop outbreak at Kelowna care home, but prevented hospitalizations, deaths: IH
Two of the 11 residents infected with COVID-19 at the recent Cottonwoods Care Home outbreak…
Kelowna gearing up for ‘Meet me on Bernard’ this summer
After the highly successful closure to vehicles of Kelowna’s main downtown street last summer, plans…
New daily COVID-19 cases jump to 648 in B.C.; only 39 in Interior Health
B.C. recorded its highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in weeks with 648 new…
Battling floods and droughts in the Okanagan depends on more than a dam in Penticton
Every year Shaun Reimer fights an increasingly difficult battle to find the perfect balance between…
Tough times ahead for struggling renters in Kelowna
Despite a construction boom in Kelowna, it’s going to continue to be tough for lower-income…
Kamloops man charged with assault and unlawful confinement
A Kamloops man has been charged with unlawful confinement along with a number of assault…
B.C. teens increased vape use when classes resumed in September: survey
A new survey shows teens cut back on vaping early on in the COVID-19 pandemic…
Teachers’ union calls for mask wearing in B.C. elementary schools
Elementary school teachers in B.C. are three times more likely to get COVID-19 as high…
Ultra-rich ‘market movers’ shaping Okanagan, Kamloops real estate markets
We all know what's happened to the real estate market in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Peachland could be headed for trouble if mayor says no to ‘elephant in a flower bed’
Peachland Mayor Cindy Fortin is on the brink of doing something that’s rarely done anywhere…
WorksafeBC dealt with more than 4,000 COVID-19 claims
More than 4,000 claims have been filed with WorksafeBC by workers who say they got…