Pediatric Care
Kamloops Street Rod Association donates record $128K toward pediatric care at RIH
KAMLOOPS - There were lots of smiles at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) Friday (Oct. 23) as for the second year in a row, the Kamloops Street Rod Association (KSRA) has made its largest donation to the RIH Foundation. Friday afternoon, club members presented the RIH Foundation with a cheque for $128,000, which was more tha...
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B.C. Votes 2026
Salmon Arm-Shuswap sees five-way race for MLA
KAMLOOPS - The Salmon Arm-Shuswap riding has been won by the right-of-centre party in eight straight elections dating back to 1991, when the New Democrats swept into power. This year will see a five-person race for the seat in Victoria, with the three main parties being joined by both of the 'new kids on the block' wit...
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Our Community
Two and Out
PETERS: NDP's disregard for BC Interior election races doesn't serve anyone well
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Hope & Healing
Hope & Healing: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: October 23, 2026
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Question of the Week
How satisfied are you with the results of the election for Kamloops mayor and council?
Oct 19, 2026
Kamloops and Area
NG 911
Next Generation 911 system to launch across RCMP Southeast District next week
KAMLOOPS - RCMP detachments across British Columbia will begin switching to a new "Next Generation 911" system next week, with the rollout expected to take effect across the Southeast District on Thursday (Oct. 29).In a statement, BC RCMP says Next Generation 911 (NG 911) will replace infrastructure that is d...
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In the NHL
New York Rangers G Garand on Matthews save, waivers disappointment, Big Apple scrutiny
NEW YORK - Dylan Garand is starting between the pipes for the New York Rangers. The former Kamloops Blazers' goaltender has four wins, three losses, one overtime defeat and one shootout setback in eight games, along with a .915 save percentage.Garand spoke to CFJC Today on Friday (Oct. 23), a day after his club fell 5-...
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Kamloops Crash
Medical incident causes traffic backup along Highway 1 through Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Eastbound traffic along Highway 1 through Kamloops was backed up Friday (Oct. 23) morning when a driver had a medical incident while driving near Peterson Creek Bridge.Kamloops RCMP Sgt. Joe Bayda said officers were on the scene to direct traffic while paramedics tended to the driver.The accident had traffic...
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Free Transit
BC Transit offering free rides on provincial election day Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Bus riders in Kamloops and many other cities in B.C. can take advantage of free transit on Saturday (Oct. 24), allowing voters to more easily cast their ballots in the provincial election.BC Transit said its buses and handyDART services will be free in Kamloops, Merritt, Vernon and Williams Lake for the day,...
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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
British Columbians vote in early election, with David Eby's job on the line
VICTORIA - British Columbians go to the polls today in an early election called by NDP Leader David Eby in the biggest gamble of his political life. The five-week campaign saw the major parties fight over issues from health care to housing, the provinc...
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BC SPCA urges election candidates to commit to pet-friendly housing laws
VANCOUVER - As British Columbia chooses a new provincial government on Saturday, the SPCA has launched its own campaign urging voters to call on election candidates to commit to changing laws so that families with pets will have equal access to housing...
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Son says Canadian died in U.S. after declining hospital care due to deportation fear
The son of a Canadian woman who died after a fall at her home in Point Roberts, Wash., earlier this month said she refused to seek treatment, fearing she would be detained by U.S. authorities or prevented from returning to the country. Dylan Adamson sa...
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Local Sports
In the NHL
New York Rangers G Garand on Matthews save, waivers disappointment, Big Apple scrutiny
NEW YORK - Dylan Garand is starting between the pipes for the New York Rangers. The former Kamloops Blazers' goaltender has four wins, three losses, one overtime defeat and one shootout setback in eight games, along with a .915 save percentage.Garand spoke to CFJC Today on Friday (Oct. 23), a day after his club fell 5-...
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Hoopfest
B.C. Wheelchair Basketball League tournaments, KASA fundraiser on TCC courts this weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Adapted Sports Association (KASA) is playing host to its annual Hoopfest fundraiser and two B.C. Wheelchair Basketball League tournaments this weekend at the Tournament Capital Centre. Ten local businesses paid to enter teams in Hoopfest, a fundraiser jamboree that is scheduled for Friday, with...
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In the WHL
Eli Tverdovsky, son of two-time Stanley Cup champion Oleg, enjoying growth spurt with Blazers
KAMLOOPS - Two-time Stanley Cup champion defenceman Oleg Tverdovsky was the second overall selection in the 1994 NHL Draft, picked by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. The family eventually settled in the Los Angeles area and that is where Oleg's son, Eli, reluctantly began his hockey journey. "He was crying," Ol...
Oct 22, 2026
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Canada
British Columbians vote in early election, with David Eby's job on the line
VICTORIA - British Columbians go to the polls today in an early election called by NDP Leader David Eby in the biggest gamble of his political life. The five-week campaign saw the major parties fight over issues from health care to housing, the provinc...
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Carney tours Kariye Mosque in Istanbul before departing Turkey
ISTANBUL - After three days spent fostering tighter economic and political ties with Turkey, Prime Minister Mark Carney closed out his trip at one of Istanbul's many great cultural landmarks. Carney visited the Kariye Mosque in Istanbul on Saturday mor...
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U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
OTTAWA - U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says the United States has offered to help following the deadly fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Four soldiers were killed and 39 injured on Oct. 17 when a fire that began during a tra...
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World
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China, South Korean news agency reports
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in China, his first visit to the country in a year, South Korea's government said Saturday. Kim's visit to China is his latest move in an increasingly assertive foreign policy a...
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A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Vanuatu
A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake on Saturday hit off the coast of Vanuatu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, prompting a tsunami warning for the area that was later rescinded. The quake in the South Pacific struck at around 1...
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Brewers withstand Rays' comeback attempt to win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Trevor Megill was shouting in celebration and the Milwaukee Brewers were bolting out of the dugout to congratulate one another, believing they had just escaped a ninth-inning jam to win Game 1 of the World Series. Not qui...
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