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Nearly 1,600 patients died on Interior Health waitlists last year

Nearly 1,600 patients died on Interior Health waitlists last year

'The reason for patient death is not documented in Interior Health, and is unknown'
Yellowhead Community Services breaks ground for second housing project

Yellowhead Community Services breaks ground for second housing project

Yellowhead Community Services (YCS) celebrated Phase II of the new housing development with a ground-breaking ceremony on July 3
Interior Health-wide alert for carfentanil in the drug supply

Interior Health-wide alert for carfentanil in the drug supply

The drug is magnitudes more potent than fentanyl and often mixed with other drugs
Pilot, three passengers safe after helicopter goes down in Cariboo

Pilot, three passengers safe after helicopter goes down in Cariboo

Incident in Lone Butte saw one person sent by air to Kamloops, two others to local hospitals
Full fire ban now in place for District of Barriere until fall

Full fire ban now in place for District of Barriere until fall

The fire ban went into effect July 2 for Barriere
Multi-vehicle crash reported on Highway 5 south of Heffley Creek

Multi-vehicle crash reported on Highway 5 south of Heffley Creek

The crash happened at 10:25 a.m.
Mitchell Lake wildfire east of Quesnel now being held

Mitchell Lake wildfire east of Quesnel now being held

The fire was only 0.2 hectares in size
Izman Creek wildfire north of Lytton now 155 hectares in size

Izman Creek wildfire north of Lytton now 155 hectares in size

The blaze that started on Canada Day is the only wildfire of note in the province
Fire spotted in Louis Creek

Fire spotted in Louis Creek

The Barriere Fire Department is responding to the scene
Supt. Rhonda Nixon resigns from Kamloops-Thompson School District

Supt. Rhonda Nixon resigns from Kamloops-Thompson School District

Mike McKay has been appointed interim superintendent