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COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital grows to 79 cases over weekend
The outbreak of COVID-19 at Royal Inland Hospital now stands at 79 total cases. Interior Health reported five new cases yesterday and three more cases today. Of the 79 cases, 51 are staff of the hospi...
Jan 31, 2021
Lockdown lifted on Canim Lake Band as COVID-19 outbreak improves
While a COVID-19 outbreak continues on the Canim Lake Band, a lockdown order has now been lifted as the situation improves. The lockdown was implemented on Jan. 8, days after the first cases were repo...
Jan 30, 2021
Second case of COVID-19 this week at New Afton mine in Kamloops
For the second time this week, an employee at the New Gold mine in Kamloops has tested positive for COVID-19. Spokesperson Sam Numsen says the unidentified employee got a lab-confirmed positive COVID-...
Jan 29, 2021 The New Afton Mine near Kamloops. (Photo via New Gold)
Black Pines residents to vote in referendum over borrowing money for water upgrades
Get ready to go to the polls again next month... if you live in Black Pines. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is holding a referendum on Feb. 20 in the community just north of Westsyde, over borr...
Jan 29, 2021
UPDATE: Witnesses report seeing man try to swim across Thompson River before disappearing
UPDATED 12:55 p.m. Kamloops RCMP and Kamloops Search and Rescue are still searching after a report that a man went into the North Thompson River and disappeared last night. Emergency crews were first ...
Jan 29, 2021
Royal Inland Hospital COVID-19 outbreak grows to 71 total cases
The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has grown by five today, to 71 total cases. There are now 46 hospital staff and 25 patients affected, which is three more staff and two more patients fro...
Jan 28, 2021
Forest fuel mitigation project reduces wildfire risk in part of southern Cariboo
A two-year project to reduce the risk of wildfire west of Clinton is almost finished. Forest Enhancement Society of B.C. operations manager Ray Raatz says fuel mitigation has been done in three areas ...
Jan 28, 2021
Remains of Kamloops man missing for 54 years identified
The remains of a Kamloops missing for 54 years have been identified, several decades after they were found on a beach in the Gulf Islands. The man, whose family asked for him to stay anonymous, was la...
Jan 28, 2021
Health Minister says province will learn from lack of early information on RIH outbreak
The Health Minister says that it's fair that people in Kamloops wanted information over the weekend about a COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital. But speaking on the NL Morning News, Adrian Dix ...
Jan 28, 2021
B.C. reporting 485 cases, four deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday
B.C. has reported another 485 cases of COVID-19 today, as well as four deaths. In Interior Health, there were 83 new cases today as well as two new deaths - both at the Noric House long-term care home...
Jan 27, 2021
