De Palma WJC
Blazers' Dan De Palma added to Canada's coaching staff at 2026 World Juniors
KAMLOOPS - Dan De Palma is going back to the World Juniors this December.The long-time Kamloops Blazers goaltending coach, who was recently promoted to Director of Goaltending Development, has been added to Team Canada's coaching staff for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.D...
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League1BC
Kamloops United men play spoilsport with win over TSS in League1 BC season finale
KAMLOOPS - The race for the League1 BC men's title will go down to the wire. Kamloops United (KUFC) played spoilsport when they beat the 10-man TSS Rovers 2-1 in a come-from-behind win at Hillside Stadium Friday (July 25) night, a result that could hand Langley United the title later this afternoon. Lachlan Will (in th...
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Our Community
Stay Ahead of the Curve with Kamloops' Trusted Property Manager - Rohit Kumar
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Ravishing Roses In May
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: Rethinking backyard design to cope with drought conditions in Kamloops
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Two and Out
PETERS: Shedding the 'Crime Capital' title no reason for Kamloops to rest on our laurels
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Kamloops and Area
MISSING: PATRICIA QUINN
Into Thin Air - Patricia Quinn, Indigenous mother, sister and daughter last seen in Lytton
LYTTON - Since the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people, the epidemic has become a larger topic of discussion across the country. The 2019 inquiry found Indigenous women are statistically more likely than non-Indigenous women to experience violence, be killed or go mis...
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OPEN FOR VISITORS
Renovated and revamped Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park reopens to public
TK'EMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC - The Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park held its grand reopening Thursday evening (July 24), after a five-year closure during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when renovations took place for the building and to enhance the historical and cultural exhibits. The revamped mu...
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HEALING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
'We need to start healing': Tk'emlúps breaks ground for new Healing House
TK'EMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC - Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc (TteS) hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday (July 25) for its new Healing House, which will provide mental wellness care, counselling and cultural supports to Indigenous people impacted by Canada's Indian Residential Schools. The construct...
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BUSKERS FEST
Performers and spectators brave the rain at Kamloops Buskers Fest
KAMLOOPS - The show must go on, and a little rain on Friday (July 25) hasn't dampened the spirits of the performers or spectators at the Kamloops International Buskers Fest. It's the sixth year the event has taken over Riverside Park, with performers from around the globe descending into Kamloops for four days of unicy...
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Stay Ahead of the Curve with Kamloops' Trusted Property Manager - Rohit Kumar
"I'm Rohit Kumar, born and raised in Kamloops, and I've witnessed our market's shifts firsthand. My mission is to keep investors ahead of the curve." As a property manager with RE/MAX Commercial Solutions, Rohit Kumar combines local insight with years of hands-on experience to ensure owners and investors maxi...
May 20, 2025
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Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
It's a rewarding experience filled with unconditional love and the opportunity to change the life of someone who is blind. Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) Guide Dogs is urgently looking for volunteers to raise future guide dogs for people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision."There's a hug...
Jul 23, 2025
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Shaping Ornamental Maples
Ornamental trees like the Japanese and Korean maples are indeed beautiful to have in your yard, but where's the best place to plant them and how do you make them look like the fancy ones you see in magazines? Maury Hik from Art Knapp Garden Centre and Florist in Kamloops takes time to show you some of the basics about ...
Jun 18, 2025
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British Columbia
B.C.'s independent wood manufacturers decry retroactive U.S. softwood duties
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's independent wood product makers say hundreds of small- and medium-sized manufacturers may be forced to shut down in light of the latest decision from the United States to raise anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood. The province's Independent Wood Processors Association says in a relea...
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U.S. imposing 20.56% anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood
VANCOUVER - British Columbia lumber organizations are condemning the decision by the U.S. Commerce Department to raise anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood to 20.56 per cent, calling them unjustified, punitive and protectionist. The B.C. Council of Forest Industries issued a statement Friday saying the trade action...
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How lessons can be learned from B.C.'s Red Chris mine to help future rescues
A rescuer who has experienced the relief that comes with successfully freeing people trapped underground, says lessons learned at a rescue operation at British Columbia's Red Chris mine can help teams across the country. Mine operator Newmont Corp., has promised an independent investigation into the factors that led to...
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De Palma WJC
Blazers' Dan De Palma added to Canada's coaching staff at 2026 World Juniors
KAMLOOPS - Dan De Palma is going back to the World Juniors this December.The long-time Kamloops Blazers goaltending coach, who was recently promoted to Director of Goaltending Development, has been added to Team Canada's coaching staff for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.D...
1h ago
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League1BC
Kamloops United men play spoilsport with win over TSS in League1 BC season finale
KAMLOOPS - The race for the League1 BC men's title will go down to the wire. Kamloops United (KUFC) played spoilsport when they beat the 10-man TSS Rovers 2-1 in a come-from-behind win at Hillside Stadium Friday (July 25) night, a result that could hand Langley United the title later this afternoon. Lachlan Will (in th...
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ON THE PITCH
Kamloops International Cup to begin this weekend; United aiming to play spoiler in L1BC finale
KAMLOOPS - The second annual Kamloops International Cup (KIC) soccer series featurig two under-21 English teams is set to get underway this weekend at Hillside Stadium. The Arsenal's women team and Nottingham Forest's men will play matches against Kamloops United and the League 1 BC selects. Arsenal will also play the ...
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Canada
N.S. Black community's reunion returns with safety measures, a year after shooting
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Black community is including safety measures at a reunion of former residents of a historic community, one year after a shooting during the event. The Africville reunion last July was marred by shots that injured five people, but organizers say the community has returned in force and is celebrat...
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Montreal air quality worst in the world due to wildfires in Prairies
MONTRÉAL - Smoke from wildfires in the Canadian Prairies has led to air quality warnings across southern Quebec. Swiss company IQAir this morning ranked Montreal as having the worst air quality in the world. Environment Canada has issued warnings that recommend limiting time spent outdoors. It says people with e...
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Most Canadians think the country is making progress on reconciliation: poll
OTTAWA - Most Canadians believe the country is making good progress on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, a new poll from Leger suggests. "The extent to which people feel progress on reconciliation is being made or not has an important bearing on how they feel about the country," said Jack Jedwab, presid...
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World
A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed 3 LA deputies
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies, authorities said Friday. The July 18 blast at a sheriff's department training facility killed three experienced deputies on the arson and explosives team. The deputies were working on two gren...
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Cambodian officials report 12 new deaths in fighting with Thailand, bringing total death toll to 32
SURIN, Thailand (AP) - Cambodian officials on Saturday reported 12 new deaths in its fighting with Thailand, bringing death toll on both sides to 32. Gen. Maly Socheata, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, told reporters Saturday that seven more civilians and five soldiers have died from two days of figh...
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Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, injuring two flight attendants, authorities and passengers said. Southwest flight 1496 was responding to an onboard alert about another...
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