Kamloops and Area

Chainsaw Theft
Kamloops RCMP looking for chainsaw thief
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are looking for help in identifying a man who walked out the Home Depot without paying for a chainsaw.In a news release, police say they were called to the 1000 block of Hillside Drive around 2:20 p.m last Thursday (July 17) afternoon. They say the man took off with a Ryobi chainsaw valued...
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Kamloops Cancer Centre
Groundbreaking held as EllisDon chosen to build new Kamloops cancer care centre
KAMLOOPS - Construction on the long-promised Kamloops cancer centre is set to get underway soon as the Province touts the "largest capital investment into the expansion of cancer care" in the Kamloops area. Thursday's (July 24) groundbreaking ceremony at the Westlands site at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) was a...
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Highland Valley Copper
Highland Valley Copper expansion project green-lit by Teck board
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - Teck Resources has cleared the way for a major expansion at the Highland Valley Copper mine near Logan Lake to begin next month. In a news release, Teck said the construction work will extend the life of Canada's largest copper mine from 2028 to 2046. It also said the capital investment - estimated t...
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TAKE PRECAUTIONS
Safety and prevention tips offered during National Drowning Prevention Week
KAMLOOPS -- Lifeguarding work helped B.C. Injury Research and Prevention Unit investigator Ian Pike pay his way through undergraduate school and it sounds like genuine zeal in his voice when he encourages recreation on the water."Go and have fun, but recognize that there is some risk so you can come home safely an...
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