News Items tag as: suicide

Kamloops woman's documentary broaches 'taboo' mental health topics
July 05, 2025 - 6:00 AM

CONTENT ADVISORY
Older generations reaching out for help from B.C. Interior crisis line
January 01, 2023 - 7:00 PM

If you're feeling lonely this holiday season, be assured you're not alone.
Suicide prevention decals installed on Kamloops bridge
August 18, 2020 - 6:30 AM

Suicide prevention decals have now been installed along the railings of a Kamloops bridge following a request from a concerned resident.
Victim services worker in the Central Okanagan would be happy "never to attend another suicide call"
September 07, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - RCMP victim services in the Central Okanagan have so far this year offered support to 34 people in the wake of 14 police callouts for suicide deaths.
100 Women Who Care donate funds for Vernon suicide prevention
April 04, 2018 - 11:00 AM

VERNON - Support is growing for those struggling with thoughts of suicide in Vernon.
Slain Vancouver-born actress asked dance teacher not to judge rapper husband
December 09, 2014 - 11:29 AM

VANCOUVER - The first question Stephanie Moseley's former dance teacher asked the Vancouver-born actress when the cable TV star last dropped by her old studio was about her gleaming engagement ring.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

Kamloops woman's documentary broaches 'taboo' mental health topics