News Items tag as: Vernon Jubilee Hospital

Vernon musician suing Interior Health Authority over delayed diagnosis
July 28, 2024 - 2:45 PM

A Vernon country music singer is suing the Interior Health Authority and a slew of doctors after he was told to take Tylenol following a trip to the emergency department but ended up needing open heart surgery a week later.
TRIBUTE TO MOM: Vernon man running marathon a day to raise funds to fight cancer
April 25, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A Vernon man, with help from his partner, will be running one marathon a day during the month of May to pay tribute to his late mother and to raise funds for a life-saving piece of equipment at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital.
iN VIDEO: Why kids handed out 3,000 coffee sleeves to Vernon health-care workers
March 01, 2024 - 12:00 PM

Children from schools around Vernon have designed coffee sleeves to show their appreciation for health-care workers.
New North Okanagan health-care network to connect people with family doctors
February 02, 2024 - 2:19 PM

The BC government is adding 75 more health-care workers to the Vernon area, including family doctors and nurse practitioners through a primary-care network.
Vernon Jubilee Hospital doctors buying COVID-stressed staff breakfast to say thanks
October 12, 2021 - 4:30 PM

Appreciation for Vernon Jubilee Hospital staff will come wrapped up in a breakfast burrito on Friday.
Deadly COVID-19 outbreak at Vernon Jubilee Hospital declared over
April 16, 2021 - 5:30 PM

The COVID-19 outbreak at Vernon Jubilee Hospital, which claimed three lives, is over.
One dead following COVID outbreak at Vernon Jubilee Hospital
April 07, 2021 - 10:52 AM

One person has died at Vernon Jubilee Hospital following an outbreak of COVID-19.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Vernon Jubilee Hospital
March 31, 2021 - 12:51 PM

A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Vernon Jubilee Hospital.
Shuswap family welcomes third-generation New Year’s baby
January 12, 2021 - 3:30 PM

It wasn’t planned, but somehow a Sicamous family lined up the birth of their newborn baby girl with her mother's and grandfather’s birthdays, all celebrated New Year's Day.
iN VIDEO: Vernon health care workers extend thanks to peers in touching video
April 17, 2020 - 5:00 PM

Vernon health care workers are offering thanks to other hospital and frontline workers who continue to work during the pandemic.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
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House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

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