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Casinos not out of the question as COVID-19 vaccination sites, Interior Health says
Interior Health says casinos might be suitable sites to vaccinate the general public against COVID-19, when that time comes. Chief medical health officer, Dr. Albert De Villiers, was asked for his tho...
Jan 20, 2021
Pandemic leads to slow start for new Kamloops commercial developments, after tax break expanded
Nearly a year after Kamloops council expanded the city's revitalization tax exemption bylaw, new developments have been slow to come forward, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last January, the expans...
Jan 20, 2021
UPDATE: Suspect arrested after police chase through Sahali, Sagebrush neighbourhoods
UPDATE: 3:45 p.m. A significant police chase near the Peterson Creek Bridge and into the Sagebrush neighbourhood, near downtown Kamloops, has ended with a suspect being arrested in a compost bin. Cons...
Jan 19, 2021
B.C. to receive 5,800 fewer vaccine doses next week because of shipping delays from Pfizer
B.C. will be getting none of the 5,800 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine next week, as the manufacturer won't be delivering any doses to Canada over that period. Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin says the comp...
Jan 19, 2021
Interior Health confirms first COVID-19 death at Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre
Interior Health is confirming that one person has died of COVID-19 at Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst. The health authority did not release further details at this time, but it did confirm that t...
Jan 19, 2021
Drivers asked to slow down in Westsyde and in school zones across Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP say Westsyde Road has been a particular area of concern for drivers speeding, and police are asking people to slow down. Cpl. Dana Napier says concerns have been raised to police about h...
Jan 19, 2021
Clinton RCMP asking for help to find missing man
Police are asking for help to find a missing man who is believed to be in the southern Cariboo. Clinton RCMP say Robert Dale Stanton, who's often known as Dale, was last heard from 10 days ago, on Jan...
Jan 19, 2021
UPDATE: B.C. reports 1,330 cases, 31 deaths from COVID-19 over the weekend
For the first time, Interior Health has surpassed 1,000 active cases of COVID-19. It's at 1,058 active cases, and the death toll in the Interior also is now at 50, and 40 of those deaths have happened...
Jan 18, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at long-term care home in Brocklehurst up to 18 cases
An outbreak of COVID-19 at the Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre has grown to 18 cases. Interior Health tells NL that includes 14 residents and four staff members. When the outbreak was first declared...
Jan 18, 2021
Councillor Sinclair asking Kamloops drivers to stop being idle about idling
One Kamloops councillor is asking residents to stop idling their vehicles for unreasonable amounts of time. Kathy Sinclair says the city updated its Good Neighbour Bylaw in 2018, which stipulates driv...
Jan 18, 2021
