Fires, drought and water woes to begin B.C.'s wildfire season
VANCOUVER - A cluster of wildfires are burning in British Columbia, many of them on land that is already parched, marking the beginning of a season that has some officials planning for how to conserve water. The couple of dozen fires burning are mostly...
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HURRICANE RISING
Stankoven coped with sickness while excelling in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs
KAMLOOPS - Logan Stankoven of the Carolina Hurricanes is an early candidate for the Conn Smythe Trophy, which is handed to the MVP of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Adding to the weight of his breakout performance in Round 1 - four goals and five points in four games in a sweep of the Ottawa Senators - is his physical condi...
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PEARCE: Why play is not optional
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SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 4
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Have you changed your driving and transportation habits since fuel prices increased significantly?
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LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: April 27, 2026
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Kamloops and Area
Day of Mourning
Kamloops Labour Council to recognize National Day of Mourning at Tuesday ceremony
KAMLOOPS - Tuesday (April 28) is set to be recognized across Canada as the National Day of Mourning. The event held yearly on April 28 is to honour workers who have lost their lives, been injured or suffered illness due to workplace incidents. The day will be marked with ceremonies across Canada, from the B.C. Legisla...
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Glenn Grant
BC Wildlife Park executive director set to retire
KAMLOOPS - The longtime executive director of the BC Wildlife Park is planning to retire at the end of next month. The Kamloops Wildlife Park Society's board of directors announced the impending retirement of Glenn Grant. Grant's final day as the wildlife park's executive director will be May 30. In a news release issu...
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Kamloops Affordability
Real estate brokerage ranks Kamloops as B.C.'s most affordable large city
KAMLOOPS - With an average home price of $661,000, real estate brokerage Zolo has ranked Kamloops as B.C.'s most affordable large city.The brokerage ranked Kamloops as the ninth most affordable city in B.C., but it was the only large city in their top 10."Housing prices in Kamloops and district are much more affor...
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IN THE POOL
Wittal of Kamloops posts fastest time in Canadian swimming history, but national record in jeopardy
KAMLOOPS - Mia Wittal of Kamloops Classic Swimming (KCS) posted the fastest time in Canadian swimming history in the long course 50-metre butterfly in the 11- and 12-year-old girls' division on Saturday (April 25) at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre. But, as of Monday (April 27) morning, her mark of 28.32 seconds - fast...
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Basket & Container Stuffers
Shawn is taking a look at everyone's favourite fillers and spillers for hanging baskets and container pots. Ready to get stuffed? Your basket is! Fillers and spillers!
Apr 22, 2026
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Art of Gardening: Bearing Strawberries
Did you know the difference between June- and ever-bearing strawberries?
Apr 17, 2026
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Art of Gardening: Different Fruit for Different Folks
Shawn goes through many options for enjoying fresh fruit at different elevations and temperatures in the Thompson-Okanagan.
Apr 17, 2026
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British Columbia
Blockbuster $22B Shell-ARC deal bodes well for expansion to LNG Canada, experts say
CALGARY - Global energy heavyweight Shell PLC's plan to buy one of Canada's biggest natural gas producers bolsters the likelihood an expansion of the LNG Canada plant will move ahead, industry experts say. The deal to buy Calgary-based ARC Resources L...
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Fires, drought and water woes to begin B.C.'s wildfire season
VANCOUVER - A cluster of wildfires are burning in British Columbia, many of them on land that is already parched, marking the beginning of a season that has some officials planning for how to conserve water. The couple of dozen fires burning are mostly...
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Homicide probe begins after two bodies found in semi-rural part of Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY - Homicide investigators have been called to a semi-rural neighbourhood in Langley, B.C., where two people have been found dead. RCMP say officers were called to the 21,000-block of 16 Avenue at 11:16 a.m. on Monday after a report of a "suspici...
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HURRICANE RISING
Stankoven coped with sickness while excelling in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs
KAMLOOPS - Logan Stankoven of the Carolina Hurricanes is an early candidate for the Conn Smythe Trophy, which is handed to the MVP of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Adding to the weight of his breakout performance in Round 1 - four goals and five points in four games in a sweep of the Ottawa Senators - is his physical condi...
14h ago
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IN THE POOL
Wittal of Kamloops posts fastest time in Canadian swimming history, but national record in jeopardy
KAMLOOPS - Mia Wittal of Kamloops Classic Swimming (KCS) posted the fastest time in Canadian swimming history in the long course 50-metre butterfly in the 11- and 12-year-old girls' division on Saturday (April 25) at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre. But, as of Monday (April 27) morning, her mark of 28.32 seconds - fast...
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VIDEO INTERVIEW
Stankoven talks hot start to NHL playoffs despite sickness, media attention, Kamloops support
KAMLOOPS - Logan Stankoven of Kamloops was tied for the lead in NHL playoff scoring as of Sunday [April 26] afternoon.He racked up four goals in four games during his club's sweep of the Ottawa Senators in Round 1 and scored the first goal in the first three games of the series.Stankoven spoke to CFJC on Sunday. See th...
Apr 26, 2026
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Canada
European Union top brass says Carney is off to Armenia this weekend for summit
OTTAWA - The European Union says Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Armenia this weekend as part of a summit focused on strategic issues. Carney's office has not publicly confirmed the visit, but European Council President Antonio Costa says on soci...
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In the news today: Economic update, OPP officer dead, Parents on social media ban
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Prime Minister Mark Carney promises 'good news' in spring economic update Prime Minister Mark Carney is suggesting there will be "good news" about Ottawa's fiscal ...
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Fires, drought and water woes to begin B.C.'s wildfire season
VANCOUVER - A cluster of wildfires are burning in British Columbia, many of them on land that is already parched, marking the beginning of a season that has some officials planning for how to conserve water. The couple of dozen fires burning are mostly...
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World
Belarus frees prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut in a 10-person prisoner swap
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that saw a total of 10 people freed as the authoritarian leader of Belarus seeks improved relations with the West, officials in bot...
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89-year-old man arrested for allegedly wounding at least 4 people with a shotgun in Greek capital
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Police in Greece on Tuesday arrested an 89-year-old man who allegedly opened fire with a shotgun in a social security office and a courthouse in central Athens, wounding at least four people. Law enforcement authori...
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Rescuers recover last victims from Indonesia train wreck that killed 15 and injured dozens
BEKASI, Indonesia (AP) - Rescuers finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday, confirming that the crash outside Indonesia's capital killed 15 people, all of whom were women. The crash occurred Monday when a long-d...
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