Vernon Jubilee Hospital

• Vernon, B.C., parent frustrated by hospital ER doc’s response to child who needed care

  The mother of a four-year-old boy who went into medical distress just minutes after leaving a B.C. hospital emergency room wants to remind other parents to trust their gut.

  Crime

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• Camper attacked by trio of young people: North Okanagan RCMP

  When the man sought refuge in his vehicle, the trio followed him and RCMP said they caused a significant amount of damage to his vehicle.

  Crime

  May 2
  
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• Children experiencing hallucinations as part of Influenza A: Vernon doctor

  As an emergency doctor I have seen many other kids hallucinating these last few weeks while sick with Influenza A.

  Health

  Dec 13, 2022
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• Transplant recipients give back to Okanagan health-care staff

  'Health-care providers ... typically only see the donation side of things and not how it can impact the lives of those waiting for transplants,' said BC Transplant's Jenna Baker.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2022
• Vernon, B.C., resident looks to recall NDP MLA

  The British Columbia government's handling of the health-care file has prompted a Vernon, B.C., resident to launch a recall campaign against her local New Democrat MLA.

  Politics

  Aug 9, 2022
• B.C. police watchdog investigates circumstances of Vernon death

  The IIO was notified of the death shortly after it occurred and has commenced an investigation to determine what role, if any, police actions or inactions may have played.

  Crime

  May 3, 2022
• B.C. rancher sues health authority, doctors for operating on wrong ankle

  The medical malpractice lawsuit claims the two doctors didn’t know they operating on the wrong ankle until nurses pointed it out around 90 minutes into the surgery.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2022
• No criminality involved in death of badly burned Vernon man: RCMP

  Evidence gathered to date has led Vernon police officers to determine that criminality was not involved in the December death of a man found in Polson Park.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2022
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• Vernon man killed after truck veers off road and hits him

  'The deceased man’s 12-year old son was in the parked vehicle when his father was struck and killed. Our hearts go out to everyone involved in this tragedy.'

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021
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• COVID-19: 230 new cases reported for Interior Health region, with 47 in hospital

  The Interior Health region had 230 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 47 people in hospital, including 37 in critical care.

  Health

  Sep 4, 2021