Barriere emergency department closed today

Aug 21, 2018 | 9:04 AM

BARRIERE, B.C. — Interior Health has announced a temporary closure of the Barriere Health Centre’s emergency department.

The ER will be closed today due to “unexpected temporary limited staffing availability.”

The centre’s physician clinic remains open today.

Anyone in Barriere needing emergency medical care is asked to call 911 or visit emergency departments in either Kamloops or Clearwater.