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Assault trial scheduled for Interior Health’s former top doctor in AlbertaDr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was until June 2021 the health authority’s top doctor, had his trial date set Monday for Jan. 10 to Jan. 12 2023 in Grande Prairie, Alta.CrimeMay 16
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Doctor shortage closes Merritt, B.C. ER until Tuesday morningThose in need of emergency care are being redirected to Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops and Kelowna General Hospital.HealthMay 16
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Clearwater ER closed overnight due to staffingThe closure at the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital was 'due to unforeseen limited staffing availability,' according to the health authority.HealthMay 16
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New climate maps by Interior Health show heat, flooding, smoke and cold data‘Recent events have demonstrated the importance of planning and preparing for natural disasters associated with climate change.’EnvironmentMay 13
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Okanaganites reminded to not play with, or touch, batsIn B.C., between four and eight per cent of bats that come into contact with people have rabies, Interior Health said in an alert reminding people to avoid touching the creatures.HealthMay 10
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Keremeos records oldest population in the South Okanagan Similkameen: Statistics CanadaHaving an older population does impact certain services, namely healthcare and housing.CanadaMay 4
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Interior Health’s former top doctor to stand trial on assault chargesDr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was until June 2021 the health authority's top doctor, has been ordered to stand trial in Alberta.CrimeApr 21
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Plans in place to keep Kelowna General operational in event of strikeInterior Health has sent out hundreds of deployment letters to its non-unionized workers as it prepares for strike action at its hospitals.CanadaApr 16
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Penticton, B.C. organizations mark six years since overdose public health declarationOn Thursday local organizations gathered together in Penticton, B.C. to raise awareness about addiction and honour those who have lost their lives to illicit drugs.HealthApr 14
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Potential strike looming for BC General Employees’ Union membersThe union told Global News it will be consulting with its 33,000 members, educating them on potential options and a possible strike vote.CanadaApr 14
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