District of Elkford Mayor Steve Fairbairn and Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka are calling on the provincial government and Interior Health Authority (IH) to address…
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Air quality alert for Cranbrook and Kimberley areas
The Ministry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy in collaboration with the Interior Health Authority has issued an Air Quality Advisory for Cranbrook and area…
Mental Health Week promotes empathy
By Erin Knutson The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Kootenays celebrates Canadian Mental Health Week 2022 (May 2-8). As part of this year’s focus on…
Medical clinic coming back to Canal Flats
The Village of Canal Flats reports it has secured a commitment from Interior Health Authority to provide a physician and related services in Canal Flats….
IH has most unvaccinated health care workers
Seven per cent of Interior Health Authority (IH) workers remained unvaccinated against COVID-19 up to the Oct. 26 provincial government deadline, more than double the…
We feel the East Kootenay is a forgotten entity
Letter to the Editor Interior Health Authority (IHA) recently announced that once again it was delaying the redevelopment of the East Kootenay Regional Hospital’s oncology…
Illicit drugs claim lives of 176 British Columbians in April
Preliminary reporting released by the BC Coroners Service confirms at least 176 British Columbians were lost to toxic illicit drugs in April, bringing the total…
Behaviour needs to tighten up urges Mayor McCormick
City of Kimberley Mayor Don McCormick today addressed rumours about a COVID-19 outbreak in the city and the need to tighten up behaviours in order…
Toxic illicit drug death numbers continue upward
The ‘other’ pandemic continues to ravage British Columbia. Figures released this week by the British Columbia Coroners Service identify 155 suspected illicit drug toxicity deaths…
Regional crisis line responders celebrated
In 2020, Crisis Line Responders across the Interior Region provided close to 450,000 minutes of empowering support, skilled assessment and crisis de-escalation. A record since…