Kamloops Timeraiser
Volunteer Kamloops to host 13th annual Timeraiser event
KAMLOOPS - Volunteer Kamloops is gearing up to host the 13th annual Timeraiser event, a silent art action where no money changes hands.Volunteer Kamloops said the event will have participants meeting and matching their skills with non-profit agencies.Once matches are made, participants can bid on artwork, but with volu...
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PST expansion halt
BIABC applauds halt to PST expansion
KAMLOOPS - The Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia (BIABC) is hailing the B.C. government's decision to halt the planned Provincial Sales Tax (PST) expansion.The BIABC said they welcome the decision, saying it is the right move for businesses, workers and communities across the province.The BIABC said it was...
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Week in Review
Week in Review: Week of September 14, 2026
Sep 19, 2026
Two & Out
PETERS: Only the NDP government wants an election. That's why you can bet on it happening
Sep 18, 2026
Kamloops and Area
Blazers 2 Royals 4
Blazers drop home opener 4-2 to Royals
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers dropped their season opening game on home ice 4-2 to the Victoria Royals at Sandman Centre on Saturday night (Sept 19). The Blazers two goals were scored by centre Andrew Thomson, earning him second star of the game for his performance. Royals' Hayden Moore opened the scoreboard with the...
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Clearwater ER
UPDATE: Clearwater ER reopens early
CLEARWATER, B.C. - UPDATE (11:30 a.m.): Interior Health (IH) said the emergency department in Clearwater's Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital reopened after four hours of being closed.IH said adequate staffing was secured, avoiding the anticipated 11-hour closure.Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital's ER reopened at 11 a.m. on S...
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Red Bridge
Tk̓emlúps, Kamloops honour second anniversary of Red Bridge fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents gathered at Pioneer Park on Saturday (Sept. 19), where the Red Bridge once stood, to honour the second anniversary of the bridge's destruction in a suspicious fire."The Red Bridge was not only an iconic structure in our community, but also a critical link to Tḱemlúps te Secw&...
Sep 19, 2026
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Rex Gill
Two men charged for 2019 Kamloops murder of Penticton man
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say charges have been laid against two men in connection with the murder of Rex Gill, a Penticton man who was gunned down outside of a Kamloops hotel seven years ago.Police say Hugh Alexander McIntosh, 58, and Brandon Dale Fiddick, 34, have both been charged in Gill's death. McIntosh was previously conv...
Sep 19, 2026
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Labour Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Labour Day
Summer is winding down to a close. If your harvesting, enjoy! But, don't forget about fall prep. Here are some tips from over the years about how to care for your yard and garden in September.
Sep 09, 2026
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BC Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - BC Day
It's hot, everything is growing, and it'll soon be time to pick those fruit and veggies! Here's a collection of tips from Art Knapp Home & Garden for landscaping, planting in shade, and adding air plants that don't need soil at all!
Aug 04, 2026
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Foliage Shade Garden
Art of Gardening: Foliage Shade Garden
If you have a bit of shade in your garden, take advantage of it! Here's Shawn to let you know what to plant.
Jun 24, 2026
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British Columbia
Findlay resigns as B.C. Conservative leader after weeks of caucus upheaval
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has resigned as the leader of British Columbia's Conservatives, effective immediately, after weeks of upheaval in the official Opposition caucus. She says in a statement posted to social media that it was not an easy decision, but s...
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Penticton, B.C., city councillor convicted of sex offences, city says seat vacant
PENTICTON - The City of Penticton says James Miller will not be returning to his position as a city councillor after being convicted of an indictable criminal offence. The Penticton Herald reports that Miller, who was also the managing editor of that n...
Sep 18, 2026
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Two boys abducted in Alberta found safe in B.C., mother and partner charged: RCMP
BEAVERLODGE - RCMP say two young boys who were allegedly abducted in Alberta more than two months ago by their mother and her partner have been found safe in British Columbia. The boys, ages four and six, were found Thursday at a rural property in West...
Sep 18, 2026
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Local Sports
Pigskin problems
On brink of folding, South Kamloops Titans lament lost football season
KAMLOOPS - Ben Ford is among the Grade 12 South Kamloops Titans who will not get the chance to chase high school football glory in their senior year. "The amount of commitment we've given... Every fall, this kind of is our life for three months," Ford said. "To have our season taken away is just disappoi...
Sep 19, 2026
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Youth movement
Clouston, Blazers look ahead to WHL season ahead of home opener
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston will ice a youthful club this season and it will receive a stringent test on Saturday (Sept. 19), when the Victoria Royals come to town. In its WHL home- and season-opener, Kamloops will be without injured overage forward Gavin Nemis. Carson Ol...
Sep 18, 2026
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No pigskin
South Kamloops Titans to fold senior high school football program for 2026 season
KAMLOOPS - Head coach Teagan Norrish said his South Kamloops Titans will on Monday (Sept. 21) fold the senior football program for the season.South Kam does not have enough players to move forward, said Norrish, noting the Titans folded their junior football program in the spring for the same reason.He said the team wa...
Sep 17, 2026
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Canada
Poilievre says Canada will never be the '28th state' of the European Union
BRANTFORD - Pierre Poilievre says Canada will "never be the 28th state of the European Union" as Prime Minister Mark Carney pursues deeper ties with Europe amid a trade war with the United States. Poilievre made the comments at a rally in Brantford, On...
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As Parliament returns, focus is on the U.S. trade war, new EU ties and cost of living
OTTAWA - Parliament will get back to work Monday after a three-month break, with the trade war with the United States and Prime Minister Mark Carney's move to formalize closer ties with the European Union top of mind. Public opinion backs Carney's appr...
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Findlay resigns as B.C. Conservative leader after weeks of caucus upheaval
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has resigned as the leader of British Columbia's Conservatives, effective immediately, after weeks of upheaval in the official Opposition caucus. She says in a statement posted to social media that it was not an easy decision, but s...
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World
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man on Sunday afternoon in the Texas' capital of Austin, local officials said. The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after bein...
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18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were awaiting extradition to the U.S. on Sunday, marking the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that sh...
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Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeat
BERLIN (AP) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a bruising electoral setback in two state elections on Sunday, including a historic defeat for his party, but vowed to press ahead with potentially painful reforms to Europe's biggest economy. ...
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