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Interior Health keeping an eye on critical care space available, which is the lowest in the province
Interior Health is trying to keep the occupancy rate low in its critical care beds, according to its CEO. Susan Brown was asked if there's concern about a potential bed shortage, as Interior Health ha...
May 11, 2020
Province announces 23 new COVID-19 cases in past 48 hours and one new death
Health officials in B.C. are reporting 23 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry also has reported one new death, meaning there have now been 2,353 reported...
May 11, 2020
Teenage girl recovering after nearly drowning in North Thompson River
Kamloops RCMP say a teenaged girl is getting better, after nearly drowning in the North Thompson River on the weekend. Police say just after 8 p.m. on Friday night the 15-year-old had walked out into ...
May 11, 2020
Compost fire burning near Cache Creek since weekend to last 'a couple days' longer
A compost fire that's been stirring up smoke near Cache Creek all weekend is expected to keep burning for at least a couple more days. People in Ashcroft and Cache Creek have reported heavy smoke and ...
May 11, 2020
Kamloops waiting for direction from WorkSafeBC on how to reopen public facilities
After the province announced its gradual reopening plan, the City of Kamloops has no timeline yet to reopen public facilities. CAO David Trawin says the city is still waiting for clear direction from ...
May 11, 2020
B.C. government to evaluate deadline extension for tax payments
B.C.'s Finance Minister indicates there could be flexibility on the deadlines that taxes have been deferred to, based on the situation on COVID-19. Carole James says at this point, bills like the carb...
May 11, 2020
Exclusive: The Hive development could include 10-storey residential tower
Proponents of The Hive in downtown Kamloops are considering a residential tower as part of the development plans. Renders sent to NL News through a Freedom of Information Act request show that Invictu...
May 08, 2020
Update: Kamloops unemployment rate hits 12.3 per cent; 400,000 jobs lost in B.C. since pandemic began
UPDATED: Bad news gets worse for the number of jobs lost in B.C. during this pandemic. The unemployment rate in Kamloops now sits at 12.3 per cent as of the end of April, which is double the unemploym...
May 08, 2020
Rocky Mountaineer season still on hold until June 30
The company that is one of the biggest seasonal economic drivers in Kamloops says it is still evaluating how its summer will look. A spokesperson at the Rocky Mountaineer says the season start date re...
May 07, 2020
Health officials announce 33 new COVID-19 cases, two new deaths in B.C.
Health officials are reporting 33 new cases of COVID-19 and two new deaths in B.C. today. There are now 2,288 cases that have been reported in the province, and the virus has killed 126 people here. N...
May 07, 2020
