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Elective surgeries cancelled at Royal Inland Hospital
200 procedures scrubbed due to influx of patients, staffing and operating room availability
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Several COVID-19 linked deaths at senior care homes in Interior Health region
In the last three days in the Interior Health region there are 768 COVID-19 cases
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Proof of vaccination to be required for B.C. sports, movies, restaurants
B.C. Vaccine Card program to take effect Sept. 13, Horgan says
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Darfield / McLure evacuation alert downgraded to all clear
Residents asked to remain aware of the wildfire situation
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Valley Voices From The Past: Firefighters cold-trail 2017 Thuya Road fire
The following is a story and photos compiled by former Clearwater Times editor Keith McNeill of a tour he attended during the 2017 wildfire season. The piece was published online July 23, 2017.
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Face coverings required on BC Transit buses
Policy applies to all communities in Interior Health
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Mayor says Barriere continues to monitor Spark’s Lake fire
District of Barriere Mayor Ward Stamer says he is very pleased that after consultation with Emergency Management BC (EMBC), BC Wildfire Service, Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD), District of Barriere council and staff, and a follow-up call with the Incident Commander of the nearby Sparks Lake fire, that the Evacuation Alert put in place the morning of Monday, Aug. 16, for all properties within the municipal boundary of Barriere was rescinded today, Friday, Aug. 20, at 8:00 a.m.
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Clearwater woman to get hearing after renewal for home insurance denied due to medical marijuana
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal member Jessica Derynck on July 29 denied an application by the respondents to have Lorelei Rogers’ complaint dismissed.
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Is your ‘grab and go’ ready?
By Margaret Houben
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TRU Women in Trades course in Barriere holds graduation
A TRU Women In Construction Trades Training Course, provided by the Industry Training Authority of B.C., was held over the past three months at the North Thompson Agriplex in Barriere. The course came to a close on Friday, Aug. 13, with a completion ceremony for the five young women who have wholeheartedly embraced construction trades as a career choice.
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