Bank Robbery Investigation
Three people arrested after bank robbery in Lower Sahali
KAMLOOPS - Three people remain in custody after a late-night bank robbery in Lower Sahali. Kamloops RCMP were called after the trio reportedly entered a bank on Notre Dame Drive Tuesday (May 19) night and demanded money from a teller before leaving the area. A specific time and street address were not provided in a new...
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CN Rail pledges $100 million to fight homelessness across its North American network
MONTREAL - Canadian National Railway says homelessness is a growing problem along its North American rail network and has pledged $100 million over ten years to fund community groups and shelters that offer services to the unhoused. Non-profits in Cana...
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May 19, 2026
Kamloops and Area
Thompson River Watersheds Forest Landscape Plan
Survey launched, open houses scheduled for forest landscape plan in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Another survey from the province is making the rounds in the Kamloops area regarding forest management. Officials with B.C.'s Ministry of Forests are inviting residents in the North and South Thompson regions, along with the Shuswap, area to participate in a survey and attend one of eight open houses - one b...
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Teesha Danroth
Missing 22-year-old Kamloops woman last seen in downtown business: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 22-year-old woman. In a news release issued Tuesday (May 19) evening, RCMP say Teesha Danroth was last known to have been seen at a business in the 600-block of Seymour Street in downtown Kamloops on Saturday, May 16. "Teesha was report...
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Water Break Update
EKBIA surveying impacted businesses after water main break; specialized testing underway in Barnhartvale
KAMLOOPS - Things are slowly getting back to normal in east Kamloops, after a lengthy saga brought on by last week's water main break. It was business at usual at Amsterdam Restaurant in Valleyview just before the noon hour on Tuesday (May 19), as the easing of the water restrictions has brought relief after a period o...
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River Rescue
Search for missing woman suspended due to high water, poor visibility in the Thompson River
KAMLOOPS - Search teams in Kamloops still haven't been able to locate a 24-year-old woman who was swept away in the North Thompson River on Sunday (May 17) after the vehicle she was driving went into the water off Schubert Drive. Flowers placed near the intersection of Schubert Drive and Birch Avenue on Tuesday marked ...
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Art of Gardening: Holla for Hoya
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May 13, 2026
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Art of Gardening: Perfect Patio Plants
The Hibiscus and the Mandevilla are some of the best flowers you can enjoy on the veranda this year. Keep them in the shade, and you'll enjoy some incredible blooms, just ask Maury! Enjoy Your Porch Time!
May 08, 2026
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British Columbia
Man rescued after days trapped in rolled vehicle on B.C. forest road
CHASE - A man has been rescued after being trapped for two days in his vehicle that crashed on a remote forest service road northeast of Kamloops, B.C. RCMP say the man was reported missing Tuesday and found later that day trapped inside the vehicle th...
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Child injured in fall from second-storey window in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE - A four-year-old is in hospital after falling from a second-storey window in Maple Ridge, B.C. Police say the boy was transported via air ambulance on Monday and is currently in stable condition with serious injuries. Investigators spoke w...
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Carney lays out pipeline conditions before talks with Eby on B.C.'s priorities
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby have agreed to enter negotiations on B.C.'s economic priorities and Ottawa's role in national development projects. Carney met with Eby in a closed-door meeting in Vancouver ...
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Local Sports
Pickleball Philanthropy
Kamloops Open pickleball tournament teams up with non-profit to make sports more accessible
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Open is a pickleball tournament hosted every year that welcomes some of the best players in the world to the Tournament Capital. The tournament has seen significant growth over the years, with new sponsorships, leading to more attendance and prize money. This year, pickleballers across the world...
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TRAINING CAMP
"He's just everything we want in a linebacker": Lions' GM says lengthy pursuit of Goforth paying off
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Lions' general manager Ryan Rigmaiden chased Ralen Goforth for two years. The pursuit appears to be paying off. "He's just everything we want in a linebacker," Rigmaiden said. "The sky's the limit for him." Goforth is making a habit of salience at training camp in Kamloops, putting ...
May 15, 2026
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Training Camp
BCFC graduate Poissant staying humble amid push for starting job with B.C. Lions
KAMLOOPS - Kieran Poissant is making no presumptions, the B.C. Football Conference graduate maintaining a humble demeanour while confirming his intention to chase down a starting position with the B.C. Lions. LIONS RECEIVERS. "We have extremely talented receivers who are willing and able and competing for that sp...
May 14, 2026
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Canada
Opposition, unions fear federal cuts could undermine food security
OTTAWA - New Democrats and several unions are warning that federal job cuts and research facility closures will put food safety and security at risk. The federal government's website says it's planning to cut more than 650 jobs at Agriculture and Agri-...
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Canadian steel companies pay millions after U.S says they didn't pay proper tariffs
WASHINGTON - Two Canadian steel companies have agreed to pay $19 million to resolve allegations they knowingly failed to pay proper duties on flat-rolled steel manufactured in Europe and Asia, the U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday. From May 2019 t...
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Anand says joining SAFE defence borrowing pact will help Canadian firms compete
OTTAWA - The European Parliament has formally welcomed Canada into the SAFE defence borrowing agreement, something Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says is an important step for the country. The parliament passed a final vote today that effectively...
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World
US Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson advance to GOP runoff in Alabama for US Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - US Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson advanced to a runoff on Wednesday for the Republican nomination for the open U.S. Senate seat in Alabama. Moore is a three-term congressman endorsed by Presiden...
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Arizona executes inmate who set a man on fire, killing him, in 2002 attack
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) - An Arizona prisoner convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match was put to death Wednesday, the first of three executions planned this week around the U.S. Leroy Dean McGill, 63...
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US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdown
MIAMI (AP) - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist gover...
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