Elections BC to begin final vote count with race still close in some ridings
Elections BC says it will begin the final count for last month's provincial election on Friday, with about 150,000 mail-in ballots being tallied after the vote that was convincingly won by the B.C. Conservatives. The count is taking place while four ri...
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Fatal UTV Accident
One dead following UTV accident near Adams Lake
CHASE, B.C. - One man was killed over the weekend when a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) rolled down a steep embankment in the Adams Lake area, north of Chase.In a post to social media Wednesday (Nov. 4) afternoon, Shuswap Search and Rescue (SSAR) said a rope team was dispatched to the area on Saturday (Oct. 31) to help ...
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Vehicle incident snarls traffic on Highway 97 north of Cache Creek
UPDATE (10:30 a.m.): The stretch of Highway 97 reopened.CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The Cariboo Highway north of Cache Creek is closed in both directions. DriveBC first reported of a vehicle incident on Highway 97 near Porter Crescent at around 8:30 a.m. Thursday (Nov. 5). Residents are asked to watch for traffic control and e...
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P&H Masters
Without injured Nichols, Dunstone off to perfect start at Grand Slam
MEDICINE HAT, ALTA. - Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Winnipeg-based rink are off to a perfect start at the P&H Masters Grand Slam of Curling this week in Medicine Hat, Alta. The world's third-ranked men's team moved to 2-0 despite playing without its regular second, Mark Nichols, who is suffering from an upper...
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Huge Crew
Kamloops cross-country runners heading south for provincials
KAMLOOPS - Nearly 20 Kamloops-and-area runners will take part in the B.C. School Sports Cross-Country Running Championships on Saturday (Nov. 7) in Abbotsford. "To get to provincials, it's a big deal," West Zone cross-country commissioner Dina Chase said. "You're the top 10 per cent in the whole region,...
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Stuart Wood School
'It's not just a building': Kamloops mayor outlines hurdles facing Stuart Wood preservation after community rally
KAMLOOPS - A recent call to save Stuart Wood School, and now, a call for city hall to act. At the October 31 rally, attendees were pushing back against its possible use as a new police station site. Supporters wanted more than protection from demolition - they wanted a plan. Former Kamloops mayor Mel Rothenburger, who ...
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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...
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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...
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Lack of cell service complicated B.C. bus crash response
MACKENZIE - The provincial legislator for Mackenzie, B.C., says communications problems along Highway 39 that complicated the emergency response to a bus crash on Wednesday is a familiar issue for northern residents. The crash, which injured 20 people...
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Police escorting students to school after B.C. bear attack that killed two
BELLA COOLA - The Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola, B.C., says additional Mounties have been brought into the region and will be escorting students to school after a fatal bear attack killed a mother and daughter in the community. It says in a post to soci...
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Elections BC to begin final vote count with race still close in some ridings
Elections BC says it will begin the final count for last month's provincial election on Friday, with about 150,000 mail-in ballots being tallied after the vote that was convincingly won by the B.C. Conservatives. The count is taking place while four ri...
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P&H Masters
Without injured Nichols, Dunstone off to perfect start at Grand Slam
MEDICINE HAT, ALTA. - Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Winnipeg-based rink are off to a perfect start at the P&H Masters Grand Slam of Curling this week in Medicine Hat, Alta. The world's third-ranked men's team moved to 2-0 despite playing without its regular second, Mark Nichols, who is suffering from an upper...
17h ago
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Huge Crew
Kamloops cross-country runners heading south for provincials
KAMLOOPS - Nearly 20 Kamloops-and-area runners will take part in the B.C. School Sports Cross-Country Running Championships on Saturday (Nov. 7) in Abbotsford. "To get to provincials, it's a big deal," West Zone cross-country commissioner Dina Chase said. "You're the top 10 per cent in the whole region,...
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New WHL Franchise
Western Hockey League officially awards expansion franchise in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - The Kamloops Blazers will have a new opponent next season as the Western Hockey League announced Wednesday (Nov. 4) that it has awarded an expansion franchise in Chilliwack, featuring an ownership group led by Jeremy Colliton, Brett Motherwell, Mason Raymond, Mario Amantea, and Patrick Lathrop.Accord...
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Canada
Police escorting students to school after B.C. bear attack that killed two
BELLA COOLA - The Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola, B.C., says additional Mounties have been brought into the region and will be escorting students to school after a fatal bear attack killed a mother and daughter in the community. It says in a post to soci...
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All infants should be vaccinated against Hep B, immunization advisory committee says
TORONTO - The National Advisory Committee on Immunization now recommends that all infants receive vaccination against hepatitis B. The expert committee says infants can receive the shot within the first 24 hours of birth or at their first routine chi...
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Brussels removed talk of ratifying Canada trade deal in EU summit text: Wilkinson
OTTAWA - Canada's envoy to the European Union says Brussels removed language about ratifying the decade-old trade deal from a joint statement issued at the end of the summit in Montreal last week. Jonathan Wilkinson made the comment today at the Senate...
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AP Exclusive: Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians even as the war there dragged on, court documents obtained by The Associated Press show. The court documents unsealed Thursday sho...
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Democrat Amish Shah wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Amish Shah won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Arizona's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Jay Feely. Shah is an emergency room doctor and former state legislator. He ran for the seat two year...
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Democrat Sam Forstag wins election to U.S. House in Montana's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Sam Forstag won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Montana's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Aaron Flint. Forstag is a labor union leader and Forest Service smokejumper, a specialized firefight...
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