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WCT explores power of sharing personal stories with Armstrong's War

April 4, 2018 - 4:38pm Updated: April 4, 2018 - 5:30pm

KAMLOOPS — Rehearsals are underway for Western Canada Theatre's next production Armstrong's War, a story of an unlikely friendship between two hurting individuals.

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An inside look at the homeless storage unit in Kamloops

By Chad Klassen

April 3, 2018 - 6:02pm Updated: April 3, 2018 - 8:39pm

KAMLOOPS — Starting next Monday, many of the homeless population will have a permanent address at 48 West Victoria Street, a city-owned building across from City Hall that will be the new home to a storage unit for people on the street.

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RIH staff assessing filing system after recent data breach

By Chad Klassen

April 3, 2018 - 5:30pm

KAMLOOPS — Royal Inland Hospital says it's reviewing how it files medical records following a case of 35 patient files going missing last month.

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Downtown Kamloops library set to re-open Friday

By Adam Donnelly

April 3, 2018 - 2:15pm Updated: April 3, 2018 - 5:33pm

KAMLOOPS — Bibliophiles rejoice! The downtown branch of the Kamloops Library is set to reopen this Friday, April 6th after being closed for over a month of renovations.

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Difficult first night for homeless with Stuart Wood closed

By Chad Klassen

April 2, 2018 - 5:31pm

KAMLOOPS — With the winter shelter at Stuart Wood closed, some of the homeless in Kamloops are back to having nowhere to go with the cold weather persisting into April.

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On World Autism Awareness Day, new diagnoses aren't as scary as they once were

By James Peters

April 2, 2018 - 3:18pm

KAMLOOPS — An advocate for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) says the medical field is getting better at detecting the condition.

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Kamloops man wants to help raise awareness on International Transgender Day of Visibility

By Adam Donnelly

March 31, 2018 - 3:50pm Updated: April 2, 2018 - 1:42pm

KAMLOOPS — March 31st is celebrated around the world as the International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day for transgender people to celebrate their journeys, and the progress the transgender movement has made in helping the world at large understand those journeys.

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Interior Health: Online STI and HIV testing making a difference

By Greg Fry

March 29, 2018 - 3:58pm

KAMLOOPS —An online testing program launched 18 months ago is helping reduce barriers.

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Kamloops lawyer featured in Harvard Law publication

By Greg Fry

March 29, 2018 - 10:54am Updated: April 2, 2018 - 5:33pm

KAMLOOPS — A major honour for a Kamloops lawyer, mediator, and family law arbitrator.

The April issue of the Harvard Negotiation Law Revue features an article written by David Paul focusing on the use of therapy dogs in family law mediation.

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Health

WCT explores power of sharing personal stories with Armstrong's War

An inside look at the homeless storage unit in Kamloops

RIH staff assessing filing system after recent data breach

Downtown Kamloops library set to re-open Friday

Difficult first night for homeless with Stuart Wood closed

On World Autism Awareness Day, new diagnoses aren't as scary as they once were

Kamloops man wants to help raise awareness on International Transgender Day of Visibility

Interior Health: Online STI and HIV testing making a difference

Kamloops lawyer featured in Harvard Law publication

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