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Rob Munro
More men than women infected with COVID-19 in B.C. and globally
International statistics show a higher proportion of men are being hospitalized due to the effects…
West Kelowna company leading the way as we turn into a Plexiglass world
If B.C. is going to re-open its retail sector as the COVID-19 lockdown eases, Plexiglass…
Long awaited spiked fence bylaw is heading to Kelowna city council on May 4
A bylaw that many hope will reduce the number of deer and moose killed by…
Unexpected pandemic side effect: THC poisoning in dogs
A Kelowna animal hospital has seen an increase in the number of cases of THC…
Number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in B.C. drops below 100
The number of B.C. residents in hospital being treated for COVID-19 has dropped below 100…
Some parts of Kelowna’s economy are still doing very well despite pandemic
While many Kelowna residents have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction continues…
Dr. Henry’s advice to stay home with allergy symptoms could lead to higher workplace absentee rates
While B.C.'s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has been telling people for weeks to…
Kelowna Pride Week postponed until September
Along with so many other events that have been cancelled or postponed because of COVID-19,…
Paid sick leave may be on B.C.’s agenda when the province returns to work
When times comes to re-open B.C.’s economy, ensuring sick workers don't return to the job…
These mysterious fairy doors are popping up on an Okanagan hiking trail
It would appear a mysterious artist is building and then putting up fairy doors along…
‘Give yourself a break’: Message to B.C. parents with school-aged children at home
B.C.’s decision not to close schools and do some lessons online in response to COVID-19…
Crime is down dramatically in Kelowna due to COVID-19
With more people working at home or in the house because they’ve lost their jobs…
More brick and mortar retailers will start reopening, once people feel safe to go inside
Unlike other provinces, B.C. did not order retail stores to shut down – only businesses…
Plans to reopen B.C. economy in light of COVID-19 to be revealed next week: Horgan
B.C. has deliberately not laid out its plans to reopen the economy out of fear…
Exercise could do more than improve your fitness during COVID-19 pandemic
While there’s no scientific proof that regular exercise can prevent or cure COVID-19, UBC Okanagan…