Author Archives: James Peters

OTTAWA - Canada's procurement department is scrambling to source smaller syringes for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, anticipating that Health Canada will agree to change the label to say each vial ...

CACHE CREEK, B.C. - RCMP say the mystery surrounding an abandoned rental vehicle found in Cache Creek filled with drug production supplies is deepening. Mounties called the federal RCMP Clandestine La...

KAMLOOPS - B.C. is reporting 407 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (Jan. 26), including 54 within Interior Health. The figures are contained in a prepared update from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie ...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says the COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) has grown but it has not yet spread beyond the ward where it originated.In a Zoom meeting with reporters Tuesday mo...

VERNON, B.C. - Non-native, resident Canada geese in British Columbia's north Okanagan have overstayed their welcome and Vernon council has voted in favour of a cull. Councillors have approved a motion...

MERRITT, B.C. - Two years after the manager of the Nicola Ranch near Merritt went missing, his family has renewed its plea for information into his disappearance.Ben Tyner disappeared from the ranch o...

ANGLEMONT, B.C. - UPDATE: CSRD says the break has been repaired but it will take "some time" before the reservoir is refilled. EARLIER: A major water main break has knocked out water service to a comm...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says an outbreak at the Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst has remained stable after the weekend. The last update on Friday (Jan. 22) stated there were 17 residents and se...

VICTORIA - B.C. saw an average of 448 new cases of COVID-19 per day over the past three days, according to an update from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. In her Monday (Jan. 25) update, He...