News Items tag as: Kelowna Supervised Consumption

Four-month check up for Interior Health’s OD RVs
September 27, 2017 - 9:00 PM

Now that Health Canada will allow people to use the pill or powdered from of illegal drugs at the supervised consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna, Interior Health is hoping more drug users will take advantage of the safer space.
Supervised drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna to expand services
September 22, 2017 - 4:52 PM

More changes are coming to the supervised illegal drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna.
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Kansas won't have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year
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BC government seeks developers for former Kamloops hotel site
The former Northbridge Hotel in Kamloops is officially on the table for developers that want to rebuild the site. The City of Kamloops bought the property in 2021, with plans to sell it to a developer. After delays in getting the hotel tor

Four-month check up for Interior Health’s OD RVs