The provincial government announced it will be adding more addictions treatment and recovery supports to communities across the Interior, including beds in Kamloops and Kelowna.
Speaking at A New Tomorrow Treatment Solutions’ facility in Kamloops on Wednesday, Sheila Malcolmson, minister of mental health and addictions, said a total of 35 beds will be funded in Kamloops, Kelowna, Lillooet and Williams Lake.
Malcolmson said 20 beds will be for treatment, while 15 will be for stabilization.