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Kelowna woman fighting to live upright
April 30, 2021 - 7:30 AM

A Kelowna woman is asking for help to get her friend Kira Miron “living upright.”
Nearly two-thirds of small businesses would use rapid testing of employees: survey
February 20, 2021 - 5:30 AM

OTTAWA - Nearly two-thirds of Canadian small businesses would consider using rapid testing to screen employees if it would help their business to stay open, says a recent survey.
West Kelowna company continues to be creative with Plexiglass barriers for pandemic protection
December 28, 2020 - 6:00 AM

When COVID-19 triggered a lockdown of businesses last spring, West Kelowna’s Mouldings and More was a key contributor to keeping some operating and helping others reopen.
Disabled veterans struggle with COVID-19 as Canada prepares to mark Remembrance Day
November 09, 2020 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA - Canadians from coast to coast to coast will mark Remembrance Day on Wednesday, once again taking a moment to honour and remember those who offered up their lives to defend Canada, its values and its principles.
Ready to travel? A look at how provinces plan to emerge from the COVID-19 shutdown
July 05, 2020 - 9:30 AM

Provinces and territories have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.
From public pools to daycares, provinces have varying plans on how to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
June 27, 2020 - 11:45 AM

Provinces and territories have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Kelowna chiropractor sees uptick in work-from-home related injuries
June 05, 2020 - 7:00 AM

A Kelowna chiropractor says he is seeing more cases of aches and pains related to patients working from home during the pandemic.
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
May 09, 2020 - 11:00 AM

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.
B.C. loosening social distancing measures in move towards new normal
May 06, 2020 - 4:06 PM

By mid-May you will get to carefully “double your bubble.”
Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done to fight COVID-19
April 03, 2020 - 12:00 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every province and territory. Medical officers of health and Canada's chief public health officer are encouraging people to wash their hands, give each other space and wear a mask if they're sick.
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