Category Archives: British Columbia

LUMBY - Work is moving along well on the True Leaf Cannabis plant in Lumby. CEO Darcy Bomford says the project is still on schedule for completion this fall. Formwork and structural steel construction...

KELOWNA - Susan Brown has been appointed president and CEO for Interior Health (IH). Interior Health says the appointment follows an extensive search. Brown will begin her job Oct. 29, 2018 and replac...

VERNON - The Vernon Search and Rescue team said a Calgary hiker who fell almost 150 feet down a waterfall at Fintry Park near Vernon is lucky to be alive let alone relatively unharmed. Rescuers said t...

CACHE CREEK - UPDATE - Traffic has been fully restored on highway 97 north of Cache Creek to Clinton, after a pair of mudslides late last week. But speed limits are reduced, and there are work zones i...

VERNON - Two Vernon women were injured in a serious, two-vehicle crash in Lake Country on Thursday evening and the RCMP are seeking witnesses. RCMP and ambulance crews were called to the scene of the ...

KAMLOOPS - Striking casino workers in Vernon, Kelowna, Penticton and Kamloops have written an open letter to the community asking for support and countering company claims. They've been on strike now ...

VANCOUVER - Update: Help is on the way to aid BC Wildfire crews fight over 400 fires. The BC Wildfire Service confirms 35 firefighters from Alberta and the Northwest Territories arrived yesterday whil...

KAMLOOPS -Update: According to Drive BC, the highway has reopened. Earlier: One person is dead following a single-vehicle rollover on the Coquihalla Highway Thursday afternoon. The crash occurred at a...

KAMLOOPS - Lightning continues to cause havoc in B.C. The BC Wildfire Service says there are now 458 wildfires burning province-wide. “We’re certainly seeing an increase in fire activity t...

VICTORIA - The overdose crisis in British Columbia continues unabated. The BC Coroners Service says there were 105 illicit drug overdose deaths across the province in June. While that number is down b...