Healthcare

ROTHENBURGER – The mayor’s very personal first-hand look at Royal Inland

June 23, 2026 // 7 Comments

CHANCES ARE Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson won’t be at today’s Kamloops City council meeting. He’s been spending most of each day at Royal Inland Hospital with his ailing [Continue]

FORSETH – Maybe we could ‘repace’ Eby’s govt to the Opposition benches

May 2, 2026 // 0 Comments

THE FOLLOWING is the opening to an email I received this morning from the BC NDP: “In tough economic times, our government is making a clear choice: protect the services [Continue]

HEALTHCARE – Study to look into access to cardiac care in Thompson region

April 30, 2026 // 0 Comments

The Thompson Regional Hospital District (TRHD) will provide in-kind funding for a third-party study on cardiac care outcomes. The study has been initiated by a group that [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Half of Canadians don’t have GP or struggle to see one

February 6, 2026 // 1 Comment

One-in-eight say they’ve been looking for more than a year or have given up on finding a family doctor By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE Feb. 5, 2026 – Once a source of pride for [Continue]

HEALTHCARE – Seven obstetrician-gynecologists resign hospital privileges

October 14, 2025 // 9 Comments

Seven obstetrician-gynecologists have resigned their in-hospital privileges at Royal Inland Hospital, citing unsafe workloads, chronic staff shortages and a lack of [Continue]

HEALTHCARE – Stamer, Milobar blast NDP over local cardiac-care gap

August 12, 2025 // 2 Comments

Kamloops-Centre MLA and Critic for Finance Peter Milobar and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Ward Stamer are calling out the NDP government for leaving cardiac patients in the [Continue]