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Vaccine
Interior Health opening more clinics for COVID booster program
Interior Health is expanding COVID-19 immunization clinic capacity with new clinics across the region. This…
Central Okanagan school board to decide on vaccine mandate
Central Okanagan trustees will decide on a vaccine mandate for their teachers and staff against…
Almost 150K raised for Kelowna anti-vax family who weren’t evicted from Ronald McDonald House
Even though the B.C. Ronald McDonald House implemented a vaccine mandate, the charity claims it…
Thompson Nicola Regional District to discuss board COVID-19 vaccine mandate
A Thompson Nicola Regional District director is proposing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for board members.…
UPDATE: Hundreds gather for trucker ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Kamloops, Salmon Arm
Hundreds of people in Kamloops and Salmon Arm stood along the Trans-Canada Highway this afternoon…
Kelowna RN sues employer for wrongful dismissal due to vaccine policy
A Kelowna nurse is suing her former employer, claiming she was wrongfully dismissed from a…
TNRD approves vaccine policy for elected officials
Board members at the Thompson Nicola Regional District will now be required to be vaccinated…
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy may be coming for Kamloops school district employees
All employees in the Kamloops public school system may have to prove they’re fully vaccinated…
Kamloops-Thompson school district teachers, staff to disclose COVID vaccine status
Staff working for the Kamloops-Thompson school district will be required to declare their vaccine status…
Almost 900 Interior Health employees terminated due to vaccine mandate
Health-care staff shortages have put pressure on Interior Health to cut services in rural communities…
Discipline hearing planned for Lytton doctor who promoted ‘COVID misinformation’
A family doctor in Lytton is expected to appear at a discipline hearing for his…
Planned political rally at Kamloops city hall derailed by anti-vaxxers
A Kamloops political rally at city hall today was derailed by anti-vaccine protesters before it…
Kootenay nurse suspended for making fake vaccine cards
A nurse from Castlegar got caught making fake vaccine cards and was disciplined by the…
B.C. nurse who tried to use discarded COVID vaccine syringe on patient reprimanded
A B.C. nurse who fished out a COVID vaccine syringe from a used sharps container…
Why anti-vaxxers in Kamloops are gearing up again
Anti-vaxxers who still are still upset about public health orders related to COVID will be holding…