Tag: Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

First phase of Trail hospital parking lot upgrades completed

Health My Kootenay Now - September 2, 2026

The first phase of parking lot improvements at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail have been completed on schedule.

UPDATED: 11 cases of COVID-19 in Trail hospital outbreak

Health My Kootenay Now - July 8, 2026

The outbreak in the surgical unit was declared Monday.

Wildfire near Trail hospital blamed on drug use

Fire My Kootenay Now - June 26, 2026

Thursday's blaze is believed to have been started accidentally by drug use.

Parking improvements planned at Trail hospital starting July 2

Health Submitted Article - June 24, 2026

According to the health authority, the project will add up to 38 new parking stalls and pave existing gravel parking areas, improving parking efficiency and accessibility across the site.

Mobile MRI unit moved at hospital in Trail

Health My Kootenay Now - May 14, 2026

A mobile MRI unit has been moved as part of Interior Health's plans to expand the MRI suite at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail.

Volunteer program gives students insight into health care at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

Community Submitted Article - April 25, 2026

Interior Health is highlighting a revived student volunteer program at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital during National Volunteer Week, giving local high school students hands-on exposure to careers in health care.

COVID outbreak hits Trail hospital

Health My Kootenay Now - February 5, 2026

Interior Health says the outbreak in the third floor medical unit was declared on Saturday.

MRI expansion project begins at hospital in Trail

Health Submitted Article - February 3, 2026

Interior Health says it marks a major milestone in strengthening medical imaging and diagnostic services for people across the Kootenay Boundary.

Trail hospital parking is ‘ludicrous,’ says Grand Forks councillor

Health Greg Nesteroff - January 30, 2026

Christine Thompson asked mayor Everett Baker, who chairs the West Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital District board, to bring the matter up with that body.

Light Up 2025 raises over $435K for local hospitals

Health My Kootenay Now - December 18, 2025

The Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Foundation alone has raised $355,000, including a $100,000 matching donation from Teck

UPDATED: Respiratory outbreak declared over at Trail hospital

Health My Kootenay Now - December 15, 2025

The outbreak was declared Dec. 8, although we are only learning about it now. It's not known how many cases there are.

Parking squeeze at Trail hospital unlikely to improve soon

Health My Kootenay Now - October 20, 2025

Having trouble finding a parking spot at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail? Get used to it, because it will get worse before it gets better.

Interior Health rethinking Trail lab closure

Health Storrm Lennie - July 22, 2025

Interior Health (IH) is exploring alternative solutions to support laboratory access in Trail.

Does the Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital need a second access?

Health Drew Wilson - July 4, 2025

The West Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital District Board has raised the long-standing issue of the need for a second access to Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail.