Tag Archives: Health
STEPS to cease operations at Sun Peaks Health Centre in October
SUN PEAKS - The Supporting Team Excellence with Patients Society (STEPS) will no longer be operating the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre as of this October, Sun Peaks Mayor Rob O'Toole says they've ...
Victor Kaisar 1h ago
Groundbreaking held as EllisDon chosen to build new Kamloops cancer care centre
KAMLOOPS - Construction on the long-promised Kamloops cancer centre is set to get underway soon as the Province touts the "largest capital investment into the expansion of cancer care" in the Kamloops...
Victor Kaisar Jul 24, 2025
RIH maternity ward scheduling gaps may send some expectant parents elsewhere for delivery: IH
KAMLOOPS - Maternity services will be hampered at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) over the summer. Starting Saturday (July 26), Interior Health said expectant parents without a regular family or maternal ...
Victor Kaisar Jul 24, 2025
Health Minister to make mental health-related announcement in Kamloops as concerns around cancer centre remain
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s Health Minister will be in Kamloops on Monday (July 21) to make an announcement about expanding mental-health and substance-use supports. According to the Ministry of Health, Josie O...
Victor Kaisar Jul 20, 2025
Nine patients transferred to RIH in Kamloops during height of Kelowna pediatric unit closure
KAMLOOPS - The disruption in pediatric care at Kelowna's hospital is expected to improve as of this week, according to Interior Health. But some patients may still need to be moved to other area hospi...
Jul 11, 2025
WorkSafeBC fines Interior Health $783K for asbestos disturbance at Kamloops long-term care facility
KAMLOOPS - The Interior Health Authority has been slapped with a nearly $800,000 penalty, after WorkSafe BC found asbestos had been disturbed at a long term care facility in Kamloops. The specific fac...
Aaron Schulze Jul 11, 2025
Transition to new air ambulance contractor to continue during re-evaluation of 'tainted' process
VANCOUVER - A BC Supreme Court judge refused on May 21 to grant an air ambulance company an injunction to continue working out of its Kamloops base and to pause the contract given to a competitor.But ...
Victor Kaisar Jul 06, 2025
Interior Health reports no active measles cases in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says there are no active measles cases within its jurisdiction, a little over a week after a myriad of infections were confirmed - including one case in Kamloops - which pro...
Dylana Kneeshaw Jul 03, 2025
Kamloops donors lining up to fund PET-CT scanner as Province remains unwilling
KAMLOOPS - Residents and politicians in the Kamloops-area are asking the Province for equitable health care when it comes to the new Kamloops Cancer Centre. It comes as the long-awaited cancer centre ...
Jun 30, 2025
Susan Brown out as Interior Health President and CEO
KAMLOOPS - Susan Brown is out as the President and CEO of Interior Health, a little over a week after the Board of Directors said it was standing by her following calls for her resignation. Sources to...
Michael Reeve Jun 27, 2025

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