Kelowna now offers 24/7 on-site health care and social supports for those who live with significant mental health and addiction and/or medical challenges.

One city where crime has become a real challenge is Kelowna. It was recently ranked number one in Canada when it comes to crime rate.

The housing and health-care supports will be provided by Interior Health staff and contracted service providers.

Four deaths “directly attributed to the outbreak” of influenza at care facilities within the Interior health region have been reported so far this flu season. In the 2016/17 flu season, 37 seniors died in Interior Health Authority (IHA) care facilities where influenza outbreaks were declared. “This year when compared to last year the increase in...