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Interior Health says recruitment underway to fill vacancies at Ashcroft ER to reduce number of weekend closures
Interior Health says a turnover of staff at the Ashcroft Hospital is the reason behind the recent weekend closures at the Emergency Room. The third closure just this month is on Sunday between 1 a.m. ...
May 24, 2019
BC Coroners Service concerned with a spike in drug and alcohol related deaths on provincial highways
There is concern from the BC Coroners Service after a sudden spike in the number of drug and alcohol related deaths on provincial highways four years ago. In 2008, drugs or alcohol accounted for 40 pe...
May 24, 2019
Environment Canada meteorologist says any rainfall this time of year is good news
An Environment Canada meteorologist says any rainfall in the area right now is good news. Doug Lundquist says the rain is especially needed from mid-May into June, more so because of the especially dr...
May 24, 2019
It's not panic situations yet, but BC ranchers are hoping for a lot more rain this year
With the snowpack at the lowest its been in 40 years for the third time in the last five years, there is some of concern from B.C. cattle ranchers. However, BC Cattlemen's Association General Manager ...
May 23, 2019
Staff shortages mean another closure at the Ashcroft ER this weekend
Another closure at the emergency department at the Ashcroft Hospital this weekend - the third such weekend closure this month alone. Interior Health says the ER will be closed this Sunday from 1 a.m. ...
May 23, 2019
Updated - Chilliwack based architect to design Valleyview Secondary School expansion
A Chilliwack based architect will be designing the $34.5 million expansion at Valleyview Secondary School. The Kamloops-Thompson School District says CHP Architects was one of seven firms who sent in ...
May 23, 2019
Gina Myhill-Jones to be acclaimed as NDP candidate in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding
Days after the Federal Liberals nominated their candidate, the Federal NDP have announced their candidate who will challenge incumbent MP Cathy McLeod in this fall's federal election. Gina Myhill-Jone...
May 23, 2019
Environment Canada warns of possible thunderstorms and flash floods in the Southern Interior
Environment Canada says thunderstorms and flash floods are possible in Kamloops and the Southern Interior region beginning tonight into the weekend. The national agency has issued a special weather st...
May 23, 2019
Man airlifted in the Spences Bridge area after falling over a cliff
A man was airlifted from the Spences Bridge area to hospital after falling over a cliff yesterday afternoon. Details about how the man got there remain unclear, but Kamloops Search and Rescue crews we...
May 23, 2019
Bruce Ralston says BC residents should blame oil companies and not taxes for recent gas price hikes
While Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents blame government taxes for higher gas prices, residents in BC and Quebec lay the blame elsewhere. An Angus Reid survey found that 47 per cent of BC r...
May 22, 2019
