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Psych ward still only at half-capacity 6 months after new B.C. hospital opens

Psych ward still only at half-capacity 6 months after new B.C. hospital opens

Northern Health says more staffing is required to bring Terrace's Ksyen Regional Hospital psych ward up to full capacity
Shuswap Emergency Program preparing for 'more severe fire season'

Shuswap Emergency Program preparing for 'more severe fire season'

'The biggest part of preparedness that you can do is download the BC Services Card app…'
Teens charged with selling drugs at B.C. youth group homes and detox centres

Teens charged with selling drugs at B.C. youth group homes and detox centres

Teens found in possession of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cannabis
Yellow dust cloud released from smelter 'did not pose a risk': Teck Trail

Yellow dust cloud released from smelter 'did not pose a risk': Teck Trail

Real-time analyzers provide hourly data to Trail operations, allowing for immediate response to unexpected changes
Moose Hide Campaign brings call to end gender-based violence to B.C. capital

Moose Hide Campaign brings call to end gender-based violence to B.C. capital

The Moose Hide March sees drumming, singing and a call to end violence
Vernon saw 9 toxic drug deaths in first quarter of 2025

Vernon saw 9 toxic drug deaths in first quarter of 2025

BC Coroners Service data shows there have been 428 drug deaths in the province so far this year
Keremeos medical centre closing emergency department for 10 hours

Keremeos medical centre closing emergency department for 10 hours

The South Similkameen Health Centre won't have any emergency services available during the day on May 16
Alleged shooting at The Rise in Vernon leads to Falkland arrest

Alleged shooting at The Rise in Vernon leads to Falkland arrest

33-year-old in custody following late-night firing of weapon, no injuries reported
Kootenay regional district refusing ostrich carcasses until testing updated

Kootenay regional district refusing ostrich carcasses until testing updated

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has ordered that the birds be killed
Ambitious, 4,000 home Vernon development up for public discussion

Ambitious, 4,000 home Vernon development up for public discussion

An Open House was hosted at the Vernon Recreation Centre auditorium, where residents can learn more about the project