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News Items tag as: Interior Health crisis
Interior Health spending on agency nurses up 2,476% in two years
March 22, 2024 - 7:30 AM
Interior Health is contracting out an increasing number of nursing jobs as its spending climbed to more than $30 million last year.
Expectant moms may not be able to deliver at Vernon hospital due to OBGYN shortage
October 17, 2023 - 7:00 AM
Some expecting mothers in Vernon may have to be relocated to other hospitals to deliver due to service interruptions at Vernon Jubilee Hospital at the end of November.
Merritt considers withholding taxes due to hospital closures
October 12, 2023 - 7:00 AM
Over the past 11 months, the Nicola Valley Hospital has been closed 15 times as it faces ongoing staffing shortages. The mayor of Merritt is fed up.
Maternity clinic in Kamloops isn't closing
June 09, 2023 - 9:01 AM
A maternity clinic at Royal Inland Hospital will start taking new referrals after it was previously expected to close.
Ashcroft's primary care centre closed on Saturday
May 19, 2023 - 2:12 PM
The Urgent and Primary Care Centre in Ashcroft won’t be open tomorrow.
BC emergency departments on 'red alert': Doctors association
May 10, 2023 - 6:00 PM
BC doctors are sounding the alarm as patients in emergency departments across the province are being "warehoused" for 24 to 48 hours.
Petition demanding end to Merritt ER closures picking up steam
May 04, 2023 - 11:30 AM
Merritt area residents are fed up with repeated closures at their local emergency department.
Interior Health asks local governments to pause plans to ban open drug use in parks
April 20, 2023 - 10:50 AM
Interior Health has emailed all municipalities in the Southern Interior, asking the local governments to hold off on any bylaws to ban open drug use in parks.
Nursing program at Okanagan College coming to an end
April 04, 2023 - 2:56 PM
Health-care training is expanding in Kelowna but it means nursing students will have to shift from Okanagan College to UBC Okanagan in order to complete their training.
Interior Health has closed Oliver's ER for 20 hours this week
March 30, 2023 - 8:11 AM
The emergency department at the hospital in Oliver was closed again overnight, the second such closure this past week.
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OPINION “Write something about the importance of local news or something.” That was the suggestion from Kelowna city councillor Mohini Singh as part of a campaign with fellow councillor Rick Webber to keep the axe from
BC changes rules for VQA wines in effort to save wineries, jobs after grape freeze
The devastating loss of grape vines due to the intense cold snap this past winter has left wineries in the Okanagan scrambling to stay in business. In an effort to help the businesses weather the impacts, the province will temporarily allow
Kelowna woman loses legal fight with housing co-op over medical cannabis
A Kelowna woman who wanted to smoke medical marijuana in her unit has lost a legal battle against her housing cooperative. According to a June 26 BC Civil Resolution Tribunal decision, Natausha Couture argued the Okanagan Housing Cooperativ
Ongoing dispute between Osoyoos neighbours lands back in court
A long-running neighbourly dispute that has led to criminal convictions and a restraining order was back in front of the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal with the victims asking for financial compensation after their next-door neighbour tried to run
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Okanagan's biggest women's expo is all about empowerment
The biggest women's expo in the Okanagan is looking vendors as organizers get ready to host the September event.
July 26, 2024 4:30 PM
All eyes on the skies as weather brings B.C. fire relief — but maybe not for long
In Wells, B.C., there's relief as residents return to the community after a nearby wildfire forced its evacuation last
July 26, 2024 3:41 PM
Here are the facts about British Columbia's wildfire situation on July 26
These are the facts about British Columbia's wildfire situation, according to the BC Wildfire Service dashboard at 3:30
July 26, 2024 3:35 PM
Salmon Arm RCMP ask if you've you seen this missing father and his kids
Salmon Arm RCMP are searching for a man who should not have any contact with his kids and need to be returned to the
July 26, 2024 2:54 PM
Celine Dion stages comeback with performance at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Celine Dion staged the comeback of her career during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Quebecois
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