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Be prepared for wildfire smoke events
Wildfires are a regular part of summer in British Columbia, and with wildfires comes the potential for wildfire smoke pollution. The best way to protect…
Alberta smoke causes air quality alert
Smoke drifting south from the wildfires in northern Alberta appeared to dissipate with the rains yesterday but it is back with a thick vengeance this…
Put self-care at the top of your list
Letter to the Editor The end of the year is a joyous time, but for some people it can be difficult. This year, instead of…
Health and safety during wildfires
Letter to the Editor Air quality in British Columbia continues to fluctuate, and smoky-sky bulletins have been issued due to wildfire activity. The wildfire risk…
Air quality alert issued for East Kootenay
Environment Canada and the B.C. Ministry of Environment have this morning issued a Special Air Quality Statement in effect for the entire East Kootenay. “Wildfire…
Snowstorm impacting health services
Ongoing weather events continue to create potential challenges with Interior Health services in the East Kootenay. At this time, all facilities in the East Kootenay…
Snow causing challenges for health facilities
Recent heavy snow and its impacts to transportation have created challenges with staffing and supplies at Interior Health facilities in the East Kootenay. At this…
Cold, cough and flu season has arrived
It’s that time of year where sniffles, sneezes, and other ailments seem to be lurking around every corner. Read on to find out how to…
Health Centre service change due to staff shortage
Interior Health advises residents of the following changes to service at the Elkford Health Centre during the week of July 18 due to a temporary…