Weather Watch
Stronger winds expected for Kamloops area as Environment Canada expands special weather statement
KAMLOOPS - A special weather statement for the Kamloops area has been expanded with even stronger wind gusts expected. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for the Nicola region, the Coquihalla Highway from Kamloops to Hope and the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna. A strong, low-pressure syst...
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Building Permits
Three large housing projects carry Kamloops building sector in October
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops building sector didn't need grand institutional permits to have another prosperous month amid a record-breaking 2026. New numbers released by the City of Kamloops Building Inspection Division show $86.4 million in activity was recorded over 92 permits for October 2026, nearly three times greater...
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Kamloops and Area
Real Estate Market
Despite lower inventory, Kamloops real estate sales bump up in October
KAMLOOPS - More Kamloops residents were willing to close the deal to buy a home in October. New numbers from the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 213 residential units changed hands in the Kamloops and District region in October, up from 189 units sold in September. It's also up 11.5 per cent compared to Oct...
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Canada West Soccer
WolfPack women clinch first-ever berth at U SPORTS soccer nationals; to face UBC for Canada West gold
VANCOUVER - Floor Ursem dove to her left to deny Alice Kopp of the Victoria Vikes in penalty kicks on an historic Thursday (Nov. 5) night at Thunderbird Stadium for the TRU WolfPack.Ursem, the second-year goalkeeper who is program's all-time leader in clean sheets, stopped the decisive penalty to help the WolfPack punc...
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Wanted Man
Man wanted on charge of alleged voyeurism in Comox Valley may be in Kamloops: RCMP
COMOX VALLEY, B.C. - Police on Vancouver Island say a 50-year-old man who is wanted on a charge of alleged voyeurism in the Comox Valley may be in Kamloops.Comox Valley RCMP are looking for Joshua Babcock but according to reporting by CHEK News, few other details are being released due to a publication ban to protect t...
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Infrastructure vision
NASCAR truck driver White has hands on Sun Peaks wheel as mayor
SUN PEAKS. B.C. - These days, Jason White's friends aren't sure whether to call him Racin' Jason or His Worship. "There are a couple of guys at the [Kamloops] rugby club I might get to call me their Worship," White said with a laugh. White was acclaimed as mayor of Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality in Oc...
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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
Storm triggers rainfall, wind warnings across Metro Vancouver and southwest B.C.
VANCOUVER - Wind and rainfall warnings have spread across much of the British Columbia coast and Interior as the season's first storm arrives. Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for parts of Metro Vancouver including the North Shore and Co...
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Hunter missing for several days in B.C. Interior found dead near Merritt
MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - A hunter missing in the backcountry of British Columbia's southern Interior for several days has been found dead. RCMP in Vernon, B.C., say the 57-year-old man was reported missing Monday morning after he failed to r...
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B.C. woman sentenced to 13 years for assault, kidnapping and sex trafficking
NEW WESTMINSTER - A woman who pleaded guilty to multiple charges in a child sex trafficking case in British Columbia has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. The B.C. Prosecution Service says Jennifer Stephens has also been ordered to provide a DNA sa...
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Local Sports
Canada West Soccer
WolfPack women clinch first-ever berth at U SPORTS soccer nationals; to face UBC for Canada West gold
VANCOUVER - Floor Ursem dove to her left to deny Alice Kopp of the Victoria Vikes in penalty kicks on an historic Thursday (Nov. 5) night at Thunderbird Stadium for the TRU WolfPack.Ursem, the second-year goalkeeper who is program's all-time leader in clean sheets, stopped the decisive penalty to help the WolfPack punc...
10h ago
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Infrastructure vision
NASCAR truck driver White has hands on Sun Peaks wheel as mayor
SUN PEAKS. B.C. - These days, Jason White's friends aren't sure whether to call him Racin' Jason or His Worship. "There are a couple of guys at the [Kamloops] rugby club I might get to call me their Worship," White said with a laugh. White was acclaimed as mayor of Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality in Oc...
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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...
Nov 4, 2026
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Canada
Manitoba Métis Federation 'appalled' at lack of Métis funding in federal budget
OTTAWA - The Manitoba Métis Federation says it's appalled by the lack of Métis-specific funding in Prime Minister Mark Carney's new budget. While First Nations and Inuit have targeted funding measures in the budget, Métis do not, despite having pressed...
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'He's made it clear': Gretzky backs Carney's call to bar Russia from world juniors
TORONTO - Wayne Gretzky says he backs Canada's decision to bar Russia from the upcoming world junior hockey championship in Alberta. Prime Minister Mark Carney said earlier this week Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be permitted to represent th...
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by province
OTTAWA - Canada's national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in October. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 8.7 per cent (9.1) _ Prince Edward Island 7.4 per cen...
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World
Republican Jeff Hurd wins reelection to U.S. House in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District
Republican incumbent Jeff Hurd won election Friday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, defeating Democrat Dwayne Romero. Hurd was first elected to the House in 2024, representing Colorado's rural Wes...
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Republican Anthony Constantino wins election to U.S. House in New York's 21st Congressional District
Republican Anthony Constantino won election Friday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing New York's 21st Congressional District, defeating Democrat Blake Gendebien. Constantino took over his father's printing business and later founded his ...
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Father of Meghan Markle arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material, AP sources say
Thomas Markle, the father of Prince Harry's wife Meghan, was arrested Friday morning by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The people wh...
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