Twentieth 100 Mile House ER closure of 2026 to last for three hours

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. — Residents in the 100 Mile House area will be without emergency room coverage for a three hour period this Sunday (June 21) morning.

Interior Health says the ER at the 100 Mile District General Hospital will be closed between 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., making this the shortest of the 20 closures so far this year.

“Patients can access emergency care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake during this time,” a statement from Interior Health said. “All other inpatient services will continue at 100 Mile District General Hospital.”

The 100 Mile House ER has been closed for 266 hours this year, an average of 13.3 hours per closure.