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News Items tag as: Kelowna safe consumption site
Supervised drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna to expand services
September 22, 2017 - 4:52 PM
More changes are coming to the supervised illegal drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna.
Mobile illicit drug consumption site the way to go in Kelowna
January 17, 2017 - 4:41 PM
KELOWNA – The director of a local addictions resource centre says Interior Health’s decision to apply for mobile supervised illicit drug consumption sites has been well-received by the people who will use them.
Interior Health pushing forward with mobile safe drug use units for Kamloops and Kelowna
January 13, 2017 - 4:10 PM
KELOWNA - The Interior Health Authority is going ahead with an application to the federal government for two mobile safe drug consumption sites for Kamloops and Kelowna.
Disappointed director says Rutland safe consumption site would have been 'great for the neighbourhood'
December 19, 2016 - 2:32 PM
KELOWNA – After scrambling to be ready on less than one weeks' notice, staff at Living Positive in Rutland are expressing their disappointment at a tenant in their building who is forcing them to find a new location for an overdose prevention site.
Resource centre given just one week to become Kelowna's first safe consumption site
December 13, 2016 - 1:00 PM
KELOWNA – Clare MacDonald and her staff don’t mind at all that they were given just one week to prepare to become Kelowna’s first overdose prevention site – the need is too great.
Overdose prevention sites coming to Kamloops and Kelowna in battle against opioid overdose crisis
December 13, 2016 - 10:08 AM
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Overdose prevention sites are coming to Kelowna and Kamloops by the end of the week to help combat the number of overdose deaths from opioids like fentanyl.
What a mobile safe drug consumption unit looks like to Interior Health
December 01, 2016 - 1:13 PM
KAMLOOPS - As part of the plan to deal with the drug overdose crisis, the Interior Health Authority wants to have mobile illicit drug consumption units on the streets of Kamloops and Kelowna as soon as possbile.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of June 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjon
Chefs mourn for Okanagan's peaches but adapt to stone fruit wipeout
Chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson says that when it comes to a fat Okanagan peach, there are "endless possibilities" for a fruit that signifies summer. Maybe a salad? “They play so nicely together with nice blackcurrant leaf o
Kelowna woman loses legal fight with housing co-op over medical cannabis
A Kelowna woman who wanted to smoke medical marijuana in her unit has lost a legal battle against her housing cooperative. According to a June 26 BC Civil Resolution Tribunal decision, Natausha Couture argued the Okanagan Housing Cooperativ
Prospective Kelowna homebuyers backed out of deal, ordered to pay over $300K
It was too late to back out when prospective homebuyers in Kelowna were refused a mortgage last year. The bank said the home wasn't worth the agreed upon $1.1 million and wouldn't lend the money. Although the bank appeared to be cor
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Grewal to be acclaimed as Kamloops Centre BC NDP candidate
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The Unwanted Guests of Summer: How Pest Detective Keeps Your Home or Business Pest-Free
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