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Flu season is here

Residents are encouraged to stay healthy and get their flu shot

Oct 12, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

LGBTQ health disparity study in B.C. leads to surprise finding

Suicidal thoughts and attempts go down by half for straight males in schools with GSAs.

Oct 12, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

Eight days in a health care ‘hole’

Spouse says health-care system broken but Shuswap Lake General staff are not too blame.

Oct 12, 2017 12:20 PM Read more >

Penticton payday lender fined

Cash Central Financial Services was fined for violating BC’s consumer protection laws

Oct 12, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Canadian doctor warns parents to lock up medication so teens don’t steal it

B.C. police chief says parents often don’t notice one or two missing pills

Oct 12, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Winners of the BC SCPA wildlife contest

Three finalists in the Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest hail from Vancouver Island.

Oct 12, 2017 11:15 AM Read more >

So You Think You Can Dance crew visiting Kelowna

As part of the show’s 14th season tour, dancers will perform at Prospera Place, Dec. 1.

Oct 12, 2017 10:22 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Police investigate deadly fall at UBC

Person dies after a fall from a crane at a construction site at the Point Grey campus

Oct 12, 2017 10:10 AM Read more >

B.C. hits record number of illicit drug overdose deaths : coroner

More than 1,000 people have died as a result of the overdose crisis in 2017

Oct 12, 2017 10:05 AM Read more >

UBCO study recommends letting illegal pot shops stay open

Study’s authors say dispensaries preferable to other illegal ways of buying cannabis

Oct 12, 2017 9:54 AM Read more >