News Items tag as: Rob Munro

Kamloops ER had less than 50% staffing on long weekend: B.C. Liberals
May 26, 2022 - 10:53 AM

Despite putting out an urgent call last week for Interior Health staff to work shifts at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, staffing was below the 50% level in some departments over the Victoria day long weekend.
This B.C. highrise will be tallest in Canada outside Toronto
May 26, 2022 - 7:00 AM
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The dramatic increase in the number and height of highrises in Kelowna, and two coming for Kamloops, has a lot of people looking up, but a new tower in Burnaby is reaching all new heights.
Kelowna group hoping better data will help solve homelessness
May 25, 2022 - 7:30 AM

Ask 10 people how to ease the growing homelessness crisis in Kelowna and beyond and you’re likely to get 10 different answers.
Homeless sector struggling to attract and retain workers in Kelowna and beyond
May 24, 2022 - 7:30 PM

Labour shortages are plaguing most industries in Kelowna while high housing costs put thousands at the risk of homelessness.
Kelowna bus driver training program not working out as expected
May 24, 2022 - 12:30 PM

As with so many other industries, there’s a serious shortage of city bus drivers.
Warm temperatures continuing for Kamloops and the Okanagan
May 24, 2022 - 12:00 PM

Spring weather continues to get slightly warmer as May moves towards June but there’s no heat wave on the horizon for Kamloops and the Okanagan
Why it’s still taking so long to fill shelves in Kamloops, Okanagan
May 24, 2022 - 6:00 AM

Until last fall’s washouts on B.C. Interior highways, the term “supply chain” was not something very many people had even heard about.
No monkeypox in B.C. yet despite reports
May 21, 2022 - 1:05 PM

The growing concern about the international spread of monkeypox has reached B.C., but not the disease itself, yet.
Risk of flooding in Kamloops and Okanagan grows as weather stays cool
May 20, 2022 - 4:00 PM

The upcoming long weekend may bring the warmest spring temperatures of the year but that shouldn’t cause immediate concerns of flooding, according to the province’s latest snow survey.
RIH patients may be transferred in urgent response to weekend staffing shortages
May 20, 2022 - 12:03 PM

While an urgent call for workers from throughout Interior Health has brought some “encouraging response,” Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops is looking for other options to cope with anticipated staffing shortages this coming weekend.
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Completion of Okanagan Rail Trail's missing link finally in sight
The timeline for a completed Okanagan Rail Trail is becoming clearer with important paperwork expected to be complete before summer. The Rail Trail between Vernon and Kelowna is missing one important piece near the Kelowna International Air

Kamloops restaurant cites lack of staff, reliance on delivery apps for closure
A German restaurant and bakery in Kamloops is closing its doors and its owner cites a litany of reasons for the tough decision. On June 30, Passek's Classics will close its doors for the last time. "I feel really bad we had t

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at pretrial hearing
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Three former CannTrust Holdings Inc. leaders accused of securities offences have had some charges dropped, the Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday, though the fraud charges remain. The withdrawn charges against Peter

This B.C. highrise will be tallest in Canada outside Toronto
The dramatic increase in the number and height of highrises in Kelowna, and two coming for Kamloops, has a lot of people looking up, but a new tower in Burnaby is reaching all new heights. There could be 25 highrises in Kelowna's downto

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