Kelowna Hospital

• B.C. health minister to visit Kelowna hospital as critics say facility in ‘crisis’

  B.C.'s health minister is again being called on to visit Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) amid an ongoing pediatric crisis.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2025
  
• Minister ‘closely monitoring’ crisis at Kelowna hospital as more parents express concerns

  B.C.'s health minister told Global News Wednesday she takes the doctors' concerns very seriously and is closely monitoring the situation at KGH.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2025
  
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• One ‘gravely injured’ following Highway 33 crash in Kelowna

  The crash happened Tuesday evening in the 6600 block of Highway 33 in Kelowna, when one vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and crashed head-on with a truck, police say.

  Traffic

  Mar 22, 2023
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• 2 men shot, Kelowna hospital’s emergency department put under lockdown

  The emergency department at Kelowna General Hospital was under lockdown Monday evening. Patients at the main door were also being screened.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2021
• COVID-19: Outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital declared over

  The outbreak, which affected the geriatric unit on 4-E, was first announced on March 31.

  News

  Apr 21, 2021
• ‘A random, unprovoked attack’: Good Samaritans recount saving young woman’s life in Nelson

  The victim's recovery is welcome news to the Good Samaritans who jumped in and stopped the suspect, saving the 29-year-old's life in the process.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2019
• Back-country skier injured; airlifted to Kelowna hospital

  The person was taken by helicopter to the Kelowna hospital.

  Feb 26, 2018
• Kelowna woman charged in the serious assault of another woman

  Melody Myra Decoteau is accused of assault causing bodily harm, robbery and breaching an undertaking.

  Crime

  Jun 16, 2017
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• Motorcycle and car crash head-on on Highway 3 in the Similkameen

  RCMP say the driver of the motorcycle was air-lifted to the Kelowna hospital.

  Traffic

  Jun 2, 2017
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• Serious head injuries for Penticton teenager struck by vehicle

  Police believe the 14-year-old boy was riding a skateboard on the crosswalk when he was hit, suffering serious head injuries.

  Feb 12, 2016