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Slippery roads causing accidents
KAMLOOPS - The sun is shining, and that has made roads in the City pretty slick. There have been a number of rollovers, multi-vehicle accidents and fender benders this morning. The City is sanding as ...
Feb 05, 2021
Eighteen staff, 200 students at Sa-Hali Secondary in self-isolation due to COVID-19 exposures
KAMLOOPS - The superintendent of the Kamloops-Thompson School District says about 200 students and 18 staff at Sa-Hali Secondary School are under mandatory self-isolation because of direct contact wit...
Feb 02, 2021
B.C. sees 1,158 new COVID-19 cases over past three days, 194 in Interior Health
VICTORIA - B.C. has come out of the weekend with fewer active cases of COVID-19. The information was contained in a briefing from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry Monday (Feb. 1). Henry repo...
Feb 01, 2021
Canada given only verbal reassurance from Europe on vaccine export controls: Ng
OTTAWA - International Trade Minister Mary Ng says European leaders have given multiple promises that new export controls on COVID-19 vaccines won't stop Canada's vaccine shipments. But Ng told MPs at...
Feb 01, 2021
RIH outbreak climbs to 79 total cases Sunday
KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital continues to see steady growth over the weekend - with three new cases identified today (Jan. 31). Interior Health (IH) says as of Sunday ther...
Jan 31, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital grows to 76 cases
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says the outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has grown by another 5 cases as of Saturday (Jan. 30). As of this morning the health authority says 27 patients and 49 staff have ...
Jan 30, 2021
B.C. finds 514 more cases of COVID-19; all long-term care residents and caregivers have been offered vaccine
VANCOUVER - B.C. is reporting 514 new cases of COVID-19 Friday (Jan. 29), including 71 within Interior Health. The new information came in a briefing led by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry....
Jan 29, 2021
Trudeau announces suspended flights, mandatory 3-day hotel quarantine for travellers
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced all Canadian travellers returning from overseas will have to take a COVID-19 test at the airport when they land and quarantine in a designated hote...
Jan 29, 2021
Report recommends against basic income in British Columbia, saying it's no cure-all
VANCOUVER - A government-commissioned panel is recommending against the introduction of a basic income for all in British Columbia. The panel's report, co-authored by academics at the University of B....
Jan 28, 2021
Kamloops recorded 124 new COVID-19 cases last week: B.C. Centre for Disease Control
KAMLOOPS - The latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) shows another jump in COVID-19 spread in Kamloops last week. The Local Health Area (LHA) data contained in the map update fo...
Jan 27, 2021
