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Kamloops’ doctor shortage has just gone up by one more GP as popular physician suddenly announces he’ll close practice

April 9, 2015 // 6 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER The same day Health Minister Terry Lake announced new incentives for doctors to practice in rural B.C., hundreds of patients in a not-so-rural B.C. centre [Continue]

Hospital district approves no-tax-increase budget

March 31, 2015 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ REGION — The Thompson Regional Hospital district has approved its 2015 annual budget, and approved cost-sharing with the Interior Health Authority for various major [Continue]

Travel — Music and my Mexican vacation

March 8, 2015 // 3 Comments

Wayne Norton is a former Kamloops resident. By WAYNE NORTON TRAVEL — Music and memories of sun-drenched vacations have always been closely linked for me. I still associate [Continue]

Exploring the ‘Dark Continent’

February 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — Before I went, Africa was a mystery to me. I was nervous and excited to explore the Dark Continent. One of the main reasons that I wanted to go was because I knew [Continue]

East Africa topic for travel club

February 10, 2015 // 2 Comments

TRAVEL — East Africa will be the focus of the next Kamloops Travel Club meeting Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in the Day’s Inn. The travel club is an informal group that gets [Continue]

Free screening of Play Again film

January 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

COMMUNITY — The award-winning documentary Play Again will screen for free at the Paramount Theatre on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m.. At a time when children spend more time [Continue]