B.C. Votes
Kamloops Conservative incumbents flag affordability, health care ahead of provincial voting
KAMLOOPS - Two local Conservative incumbents are campaigning to keep their seats and help their party take power in Victoria. With the October 24 provincial election approaching, they're taking their message to voters. For Peter Milobar, the push for re-election in Kamloops Centre starts with getting his name back in f...
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B.C. Votes
Steady turnout at Kamloops advance polling stations ahead of Oct. 24 provincial election
KAMLOOPS - Election season has kicked into high gear as Friday (Oct. 16) marked the first of six days of advance voting for the Oct. 24 provincial election. There was a steady turnout at the advance polling stations in Kamloops that CFJC stopped by Friday morning (Oct. 16), as people went to cast their ballots."Th...
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Canada West
'It's right there': TRU WolfPack on the road chasing playoff spot
KAMLOOPS - Good results this weekend could see the TRU WolfPack men's soccer team through to the Canada West post-season for the first time since 2024. "It's something we've been chasing for the past few years," said WolfPack defender Domenico Comita, the captain from Kamloops. "The guys are really push...
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House Fire
One person sent to hospital after North Kamloops house fire
KAMLOOPS - One person was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and observation after a Friday (Oct. 16) house fire in North Kamloops.Kamloops Fire Rescue was called to respond to the 700-block of Cumberland Avenue just after 3:00 p.m., and they had the fire under control within the hour.A cause has not been determine...
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Benina Jepkoech
Kamloops Search and Rescue preparing another exploration for missing 24-year-old woman
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) members will be resuming the search for a missing 24-year-old woman this Saturday (Oct. 17), and they're asking people to be mindful of their presence in and around the Thompson River Benina Jepkoech is presumed to have drowned after the vehicle she was driving plunged into ...
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World Food Day 2026
'You just see the best of everyone': Kamloops Food Bank showcases food rescue, generosity on World Food Day
KAMLOOPS - A little sorting can go a long way - especially when there's a community to feed. Friday (Oct 16), on World Food Day, the Kamloops Food Bank showed how it makes the most of what comes through its doors. Before the groceries can go home, there's some unpacking to do at the Kamloops Food Bank. The journey from...
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Featured Content
Thanksgiving
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Thanksgiving
Fall is starting to give way to the frost, and there are just a few things left to do to tie up the season. Here's how to bundle, winterize, start compost, and more!
Oct 12, 2026
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Kamloops Votes 2026
CFJC Kamloops Mayoral Candidates Debate 2026
KAMLOOPS - Four of the six candidates for Kamloops mayor discuss issues submitted by you, our viewers. Topics range from homelessness and relations with First Nations to civility and decorum in government. On Oct. 17, you decide which candidates vision will bring Kamloops forward. All of CFJC's coverage of the upcoming...
Oct 8, 2026
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Hope & Healing
Hope & Healing: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Reconciliation is not a given. It is a choice to participate, and how to participate based on the needs of those most affected. Hope & Healing is a special half-hour presentation for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Join Dylana Kneeshaw in exploring how communities are still being affected by generatio...
Sep 30, 2026
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British Columbia
B.C. man arrested, charged in 2022 double homicide in Metro Vancouver
A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with two homicides in Burnaby, B.C., three years ago. Investigators say Mohammed Arif Ansari was arrested Friday, and two counts of second-degree murder and one count of indignity to human ...
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B.C. begins voting without Conservatives' costed platform, Doerkson calls it imminent
British Columbians have started voting in the provincial election without the release of a costed platform from the B.C. Conservatives, whose leader says it will be announced "imminently." Interim leader Lorne Doerkson said at a Metro Vancouver campaig...
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Vancouver officer tells Myles Gray's family his 'tragic' death was not intended
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer involved in the fatal arrest of Myles Gray has addressed the man's family, telling them the "tragic" outcome was never the intention of police. But Const. Beau Spencer had told the public hearing in Vancouver earl...
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Local Sports
Canada West
'It's right there': TRU WolfPack on the road chasing playoff spot
KAMLOOPS - Good results this weekend could see the TRU WolfPack men's soccer team through to the Canada West post-season for the first time since 2024. "It's something we've been chasing for the past few years," said WolfPack defender Domenico Comita, the captain from Kamloops. "The guys are really push...
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Friday Night Lights
Ranked second in B.C., Westsyde has provincial high school football championship aspirations
KAMLOOPS - The Westsyde Whundas have vaulted to second in B.C. School Sports Football AA Rankings after a 31-13 victory over the Vernon Panthers last weekend in Kamloops. "We're not surprised," Westsyde head coach Stefen Reid said, noting the Whundas' junior varsity team beat the Panthers last season. "W...
Oct 15, 2026
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Controlled Chaos
Students swarm Centennial Park for Westsyde Schools Cross Country Race
KAMLOOPS - Westsyde Centennial Park was abuzz on Wednesday [Oct. 14], packed with young athletes taking part in a School District 73 athletics event.CFJC Today dropped by to capture the spirit of the Westsyde Schools Cross Country Race.
Oct 15, 2026
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Canada
Ottawa confirms funding for rare disease research as other questions remain
WINNIPEG - The federal government confirmed at a meeting of Canadian health ministers that it is extending a funding deal on rare disease research, while wider questions on health-care funding remain unanswered. Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel ...
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European Investment Bank applies for exemption from foreign bank status
OTTAWA - The European Investment Bank has applied for an exemption from foreign bank status in Canada, a move that would bring the lending arm of the European Union one step closer to operating here. The request was published today in the Canada Gazett...
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Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board
One of the ringleaders of the thwarted Toronto 18 terror plot has been granted full parole after the Parole Board of Canada found he no longer showed "any signs of holding onto extremist beliefs or radical ideologies." Zakaria Amara, who helped recruit...
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World
California officials who process ballots from suspected noncitizens risk prosecution, US warns
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is escalating its fight with California ahead of next month's midterm election, warning that local officials who process and tabulate ballots submitted by suspected noncitizen voters are putting themselves at ...
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Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A fast-moving fire fueled by high winds burned at least six homes in Southern California on Friday, engulfing expensive coastal properties and prompting thousands to evacuate. Black smoke - visible from miles away...
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2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden, officials say
ADEN, Yemen (AP) - Two missiles struck the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden on Friday night, police said, blaming Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the second such attack on the airport in less than 10 days. Police said no casualties were...
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