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Report: Valieva tests positive for banned heart medication
BEIJING (AP) - Olympic favorite Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned heart medication before her arrival at the Beijing Olympics, the Russian newspaper RBC reported, putting in jeopardy the tea...
Feb 09, 2022

New vaccine mandate applies to all regulated health professionals in B.C. by March 24
VICTORIA - Vaccinations against COVID-19 will be required of all regulated health workers in B.C. under a provincial health order expected to be introduced next week. Provincial health officer Dr. Bon...
Feb 09, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations down by nearly 100 in B.C. Wednesday
VICTORIA - B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations saw a substantial decrease Wednesday.According to the Ministry of Health, B.C. reports 893 COVID-19 hospitalizations on Wednesday (Feb. 10), a decrease of 9...
Feb 09, 2022

Report: Valieva tests positive for banned heart medication
BEIJING (AP) - Olympic favorite Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned heart medication before her arrival at the Beijing Olympics, the Russian newspaper RBC reported, putting in jeopardy the tea...
Feb 09, 2022

Population growth in Kamloops city limits exceeds KamPlan projection
KAMLOOPS - Latest census reporting from Statistics Canada shows Kamloops grew by about 8.4 per cent in the last five years - from 90,280 residents living within city limits in 2016 to 97,902 in 2021. ...
Feb 09, 2022

More affordable housing units to cut down on shelters in Kamloops: CMHA
KAMLOOPS - As some of the homeless are moved from Memorial Arena to Merit Place at the former Greyhound bus depot, the operator is already thinking long-term.Merit Place provides 50 of about 175 space...
Feb 09, 2022

B.C. bringing in vaccine mandate for all remaining health-care workers
VICTORIA - More than three months after promising to require all health-care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the province is finally implementing the policy.Provincial health officer Dr. Bo...
Feb 09, 2022

Interior B.C. library adds radon detector kits to its borrowing options
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Residents in parts of British Columbia's southern Interior will only need a valid library card if they want access to a tool that could help make their homes safer. The Thompson-Nicol...
Feb 09, 2022

Interior B.C. library adds radon detector kits to its borrowing options
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Residents in parts of British Columbia's southern Interior will only need a valid library card if they want access to a tool that could help make their homes safer. The Thompson-Nicol...
Feb 09, 2022

Wildfire destroys Lytton's governance records; B.C. gives OK to rewrite bylaws
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation that will allow the fire-ravaged community of Lytton to replace and rewrite its governance laws destroyed in the disaster. Municipal Affairs Mini...
Feb 09, 2022

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