TRAINING CAMP
'I love that because I like proving people wrong': B.C. Lions' defensive backs aim to answer doubters
Robert Carter Jr. is gone, TJ Lee and Garry Peters are no spring chickens and Christophe Beaulieu is hurt. The B.C. Lions' defensive backs are under the microscope this year at training camp in Kamloops. THE SECONDARY STORY "People are always going to say something every year - no matter what it is," said Pe...
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Water Woes
Water conservation notice extended for east Kamloops residents as crews work along River Street
KAMLOOPS - People living in east Kamloops are still being asked to conserve water as crews continue to work on repairs after a water main valve failure that was discovered over the weekend escalated into a water main break. The advisory applies to residents east of Rose Hill Road in the neighbourhoods of Barnhartvale, ...
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Are you in favour of responsible alcohol consumption during the summer in Riverside Park?
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Art of Gardening: Bearing Strawberries
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1000 WAYS TO HEAL: Standing up in a good way
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LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: May 11, 2026
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Kamloops and Area
Railway Jobs
CPKC moving 125 jobs to Kamloops as high costs force workers away from Revelstoke
KAMLOOPS - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is moving more than 100 employees to Kamloops because of the high costs of housing in Revelstoke. CPKC confirmed the move to CFJC Today, saying it is in the process of relocating approximately 125 employees like conductors and engineers to Kamloops. No date was provided bu...
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Construction Industry
Kamloops building sector stays on record pace with $18M April
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops building sector cooled off slightly in April, but remains on a record pace, one-third of the way into 2026.Building permit numbers published by the City of Kamloops show $18 million in permits issues in April, down marginally from the $18.4 million issued in the same month last year.More than on...
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Big Bird Day
This Kamloops event is for the birds - and environmental science
KAMLOOPS - Volunteers with the Kamloops Naturalist Club will be out birdwatching this Saturday (May 16) as part of the annual Ralph Ritcey Memorial Big Bird Day."Big Bird Day has been going on for at least 25 years. It's a competition between north and south Kamloops. We have an area with 60 kilometres of Mount Du...
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Literacy in Kamloops
Literacy in Kamloops returns with 15th Annual Spelling Bee
KAMLOOPS - Literacy in Kamloops hosted its 15th Annual Team Spelling Bee Monday morning (May 11) at the Delta Hotel downtown, bringing together local businesses, sponsors and school districts for a friendly competition focused on community learning and literacy support. Seventeen custom-named teams took part in this ye...
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Featured Content
Art of Gardening
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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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Caladiums
"Angel Wings" or "Elephant Ears", Caladiums are a beautiful plant for your shady hot patches. Just look at the colours! Caladiums!
May 05, 2026
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Basket & Container Stuffers
Shawn is taking a look at everyone's favourite fillers and spillers for hanging baskets and container pots. Ready to get stuffed? Your basket is! Fillers and spillers!
Apr 22, 2026
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British Columbia
Vancouver's Oakridge Park mall to open May 28, part of 5-million-square-foot project
VANCOUVER - The Oakridge Park shopping mall in Vancouver, which is part of a massive retail and residential project, has set May 28 as its opening date. The project has been one of North America's biggest retail and residential construction sites, with...
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B.C. policewomen want lawsuit, not labour arbitration, over alleged discrimination
VANCOUVER - A group of female police officers pursuing a class-action lawsuit against municipal police forces in B.C. over alleged harassment, bullying and discrimination say it is not a labour dispute, and they hope the B.C. Court of Appeal agrees. S...
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Trans Mountain and its federal parent see case for Ottawa owning pipeline for good
There's a case to indefinitely keep the Trans Mountain pipeline in government hands, possibly alongside Indigenous partners, say the leaders of its operator and financial overseer. "It is a sovereign pipeline. It starts in Canada. It really ends in Ca...
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Local Sports
TRAINING CAMP
'I love that because I like proving people wrong': B.C. Lions' defensive backs aim to answer doubters
Robert Carter Jr. is gone, TJ Lee and Garry Peters are no spring chickens and Christophe Beaulieu is hurt. The B.C. Lions' defensive backs are under the microscope this year at training camp in Kamloops. THE SECONDARY STORY "People are always going to say something every year - no matter what it is," said Pe...
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HURRICANES' HEATER
Stankoven talks dominant line, timely goals, team defence, Buffalo-Montreal, beer skates
KAMLOOPS - Carolina Hurricanes' centre Logan Stankoven and his linemates Jackson Blake and Taylor Hall have combined for 14 goals, 17 assists, 72 shots, a plus-25 rating and five-game winning goals in eight post-season games. Logan Stankoven Stankoven, whose Hurricanes are 8-0 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, spoke to CFJC...
May 10, 2026
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On the podium
Kamloops girls win bronze at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
KAMLOOPS - Payton Correia (Adams Lake Indian Band), Kaia Fletcher (Tlatlasikwala First Nation) and Destry Eli (Westbank First Nation) of Kamloops claimed bronze with Team B.C. at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships.B.C. blanked Ontario 2-0 on Saturday [May 9] in Regina in the bronze-medal game. Manitoba topped...
May 10, 2026
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Canada
B.C. policewomen want lawsuit, not labour arbitration, over alleged discrimination
VANCOUVER - A group of female police officers pursuing a class-action lawsuit against municipal police forces in B.C. over alleged harassment, bullying and discrimination say it is not a labour dispute, and they hope the B.C. Court of Appeal agrees. S...
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Federal government dismisses calls for radar sites to remain as farmland
OTTAWA - The federal government has rejected calls from some residents in southern Ontario to find other spots to set up planned Arctic over-the-horizon radar installations in order to preserve farmland. Parliament received a flurry of petitions in rec...
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Quebec to invest $252 million in preventive health programs over five years
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is spending more than $250 million on preventive health care over the next five years in a bid to reduce illness and stave off rising costs. The government says the money will be used for 54 programs, including those th...
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World
Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use US House map with 2 largely Black districts
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for Alabama to get rid of one of two largely Black congressional districts before this year's midterm elections, creating an opening for Republicans to gain an additional U.S. House seat ...
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Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, a year after he was fired from the role
President Donald Trump nominated Cameron Hamilton Monday to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a surprising comeback for the former Navy SEAL who was fired from his role as FEMA's temporary leader last year after he defended its existence. ...
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Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districts
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats on Monday filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt a Virginia ruling invalidating a ballot measure that would have given their party an additional four winnable U.S. House seats. Th...
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