Province approves $59M expansion at EKRH in Cranbrook
- The province has approved a $59 million expansion at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook to enhance renal and oncology services.
- The project will include a new two-storey building, increasing the number of hemodialysis stations and oncology chairs, and adding a 12-stall parking lot.
- Construction is set to begin by May 2026, with project completion expected by January 2029, according to the Health Ministry.
- Local officials have sought radiation therapy infrastructure, but it is not included in the current plans for the new building.
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