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Man airlifted to hospital after crash on Coquihalla south of Merritt
One man was airlifted to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a single vehicle crash on the Coquihalla this morning, about 30 minutes south of Merritt. BC RCMP Traffic Spokesperson Cpl. M...
Apr 01, 2020
Province to announce new partnership to produce medical supplies on Wednesday; state of emergency extended
B.C. Premier John Horgan says the province will announce a new initiative today that will see businesses partner with the health-care sector to provide medical supplies to front-line workers. "We are ...
Apr 01, 2020
Kamloops paramedic hoping to organize daily rally to salute RIH staff fighting COVID-19
A Kamloops paramedic is organizing what he's hoping will become a daily parade of emergency vehicles driving past Royal Inland Hospital, starting at 7 p.m. tonight, as a salute to health-care workers....
Apr 01, 2020
Ebus to temporarily suspend B.C. operations on Sunday because of COVID-19
Ebus is suspending service in British Columbia as of this Sunday because of COVID-19. The move is to try and help flatten the infection curve, with the company saying in a statement, the health and sa...
Mar 31, 2020
BC's top doctor says COVID-19 related restrictions will last until at least the summer
B.C.'s top doctor says some form of restrictions because of COVID-19 will likely be in place until at least the summer. Dr. Bonnie Henry says that is as 507 of BC's 1,013 cases of the novel coronaviru...
Mar 31, 2020
Updated - Province announces 43 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths; Interior Health investigating outbreak
The B.C. Government is reporting five new deaths and 43 new COVID-19 cases across the province since yesterday, for a total of 1,013 cases. There are a total of 107 cases in the Interior Health Author...
Mar 31, 2020
CCPA economist expecting some conflicts as rent is due April 1 amid COVID-19 economic slowdown
A senior economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says he expects there to be some conflicts on April 1 because some people won't be able to pay their rent or mortgages. Speaking on ...
Mar 31, 2020
Kamloops product John Ludvig signs NHL entry-level contract with Florida Panthers
Kamloops native John Ludvig has signed a three-year, NHL entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers. A third round pick of the Panthers in the 2019 NHL Draft, Ludvig put up a career best 62 points...
Mar 31, 2020 Photo via Florida Panthers
PM announces $2B investment to buy new protective equipment; says more medical supplies to fight COVID-19 is on the way
Hundreds of ventilators are now in production as part of the federal government's efforts to shore up national stockpiles of crucial equipment needed to fight COVID-19. It's as Prime Minister Justin T...
Mar 31, 2020 NIH Clinical Center / CC
Expecting increase in demand, Kamloops Food Bank hoping for at least $32K of new funding announced by BC Government
The Executive Director of the Kamloops Food Bank isn't sure how much of the $3-million announced for food banks by the B.C. government will come to Kamloops. Bernadette Siracky says she is hoping for ...
Mar 31, 2020
