Canada West Curling
WolfPack women win Canada West curling silver; men lose semi-final in Calgary
CALGARY - The Kamloops-based Holly Hafeli rink will settle for a silver medal after they were blanked 6-0 by the University of Regina in the final of the Canada West Curling Championships Sunday (Feb. 2) afternoon.The TRU foursome - that also features Natalie Hafeli, Jorja Kopytko, and Hannah O'Neil - gave up singles t...
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Lac Du Bois Rescue
KSAR rescues two stranded men from Lac du Bois area Sunday
KAMLOOPS - Two 24-year-old Thompson Rivers University students were safely rescued by search and rescue volunteers after they got stuck in their vehicle in the Lac Du Bois area this weekend. Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) says it was called out around 3:20 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 2) to rescue two men who were stranded nea...
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Our Community
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: The battle is on
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CFJC TV Special
Art of Christmas 2024 with Art Knapp Kamloops
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: Kamloops Citizens United should be more transparent about the donations it is receiving
Jan 31, 2025
Two and Out
PETERS: Are there any arguments left that could derail a proposed housing project?
Jan 31, 2025
Kamloops and Area
CSRD Funding
CSRD puts Shuswap Tourism, Film Commission on hold after funding partners withdraw
SALMON ARM B.C. - The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) has put both Shuswap Tourism and the Columbia Shuswap Film Commission on hold, because of a change in funding.In a news release Friday (Jan. 31), the CSRD says the decision comes as the funding partners for both those organizations "decided to pause t...
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Treacherous Conditions
Snowfall warning, travel advisory in effect on Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway with between 15 and 25 cm of snow expected to fall on that stretch of highway Saturday (Feb. 1)."A frontal system is bringing snow to southwestern BC," the weather agency said. "The snow ...
Feb 01, 2025
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New Daycare Operator
New Lorne Street daycare expected to open this spring with YMCA BC as new operator
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has partnered with the YMCA of British Columbia, which will operate a new 36-space child care facility in Station Plaza downtown.Speaking at Thursday's (Jan. 30) Livability and Sustainability select committee meeting, Natasha Hartson, the city's Acting Social, Housing and Community Devel...
Feb 01, 2025
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Liquor Licensing
District of Clearwater demands province enforce liquor laws on renegade restaurant owner
CLEARWATER, B.C. - Clearwater council is officially calling on the province to enforce its liquor laws as a local restaurant continues to serve liquor without a license.Council called a special meeting Friday afternoon (Jan. 31), allowing the community to comment on the situation at 52 Ridge Restaurant.The Liquor and C...
Feb 01, 2025
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Featured Content
CFJC TV Special
Art of Christmas 2024 with Art Knapp Kamloops
Maury and Ivy Hik from Art Knapp Garden Centre and Florist in Kamloops take a look back at the best holiday features from years past. Presented by CFJC TV and First Choice Hair.
Dec 25, 2024
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Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - Flowering Seasonal Plants
There are many ways to bring warmth and colour to your home during the holiday season! Maury Hik from Art Knapp Garden Centre and Florist in Kamloops has a few ways for you to do that with seasonal flowering plants.
Nov 28, 2024
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Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - Protecting Seasonal Greenery
You put a lot of time and money into creating your outdoor seasonal displays so you'll probably want to protect them from damaging winds and temperatures. Maury Hik from Art Knapp Garden Centre and Florist in Kamloops has a few good tips on how to do just that!
Nov 21, 2024
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Our Community
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: The battle is on
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Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - Flowering Seasonal Plants
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: Kamloops Citizens United should be more transparent about the donations it is receiving
Jan 31, 2025
Two and Out
PETERS: Are there any arguments left that could derail a proposed housing project?
Jan 31, 2025
Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - A Pitcher Plant for Christmas
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: January 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: How valuable are city plans?
Jan 30, 2025
British Columbia
As birth tourism rises again, will Trump's citizenship moves send more Canada's way?
RICHMOND, B.C. - Vancouver-based birth tourism operator Liga Lin says her phone has been buzzing with inquiries from expectant mothers since U.S. President Donald Trump moved to end American birthright citizenship. Lin's business, New Joy Postpartum Care, arranges accommodation and services for non-resident women - mos...
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Wintry blast to continue after season's first big snowfall blankets Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The first snowy blast of winter in Metro Vancouver is expected to continue with up to 25 centimetres of snow predicted in some areas before it's done today. Environment Canada says to expect bands of snowfall and "localized heavy flurries" across the South Coast of British Columbia this morning af...
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B.C. political leaders call for premier to do more amid looming trade war
VANCOUVER - British Columbia politicians are calling on the premier to do more as the province prepares to face U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods as well as retaliation by Ottawa. The move came after U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders Saturday to slap Canada with duties of 10 per cent on energy and 25 per...
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Local Sports
Canada West Curling
WolfPack women win Canada West curling silver; men lose semi-final in Calgary
CALGARY - The Kamloops-based Holly Hafeli rink will settle for a silver medal after they were blanked 6-0 by the University of Regina in the final of the Canada West Curling Championships Sunday (Feb. 2) afternoon.The TRU foursome - that also features Natalie Hafeli, Jorja Kopytko, and Hannah O'Neil - gave up singles t...
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Storm win Coquihalla Clash
Kamloops Storm complete season double over Merritt Centennials
KAMLOOPS - Nolan MacPherson scored the winner for his hometown Kamloops Storm as they beat the Merritt Centennials 3-2 at McArthur Island in Saturday (Feb. 1) night's Coquihalla Clash. The 19-year old helped the Storm complete the season double over the Centennials. Kamloops also beat Merritt 4-3 in overtime in Septemb...
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WolfPack Volleyball Recap
WolfPack swept by nationally ranked Thunderbirds in final road games of season
VANCOUVER - It was a tough final road weekend for the TRU WolfPack volleyball teams as they matched up against the UBC Thunderbirds in Vancouver.The WolfPack women were swept for the second consecutive weekend, as they dropped a 3-0 (25-10, 25-21, 25-10) decision to the top-ranked Thunderbirds. They went into the weeke...
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Canada
In the news today: Trump and Trudeau to talk amid pending trade war
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump and Trudeau to talk as Canada braces for trade war with its southern neighbour Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to speak with President Donald Trump today as Canada's leaders scramble to prepare for a trade war with...
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As birth tourism rises again, will Trump's citizenship moves send more Canada's way?
RICHMOND, B.C. - Vancouver-based birth tourism operator Liga Lin says her phone has been buzzing with inquiries from expectant mothers since U.S. President Donald Trump moved to end American birthright citizenship. Lin's business, New Joy Postpartum Care, arranges accommodation and services for non-resident women - mos...
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Observers call for pressure on U.S. corporations as Trump, Musk take aim at Canada
OTTAWA - As U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk take aim at Canada, some high-level observers are calling on the federal government to consider sanctioning or even banning corporations owned by those close to Trump - much as it did with Russian oligarchs after the invasion of Ukraine. "We better have a repor...
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World
Officials say remains of 55 of 67 victims of midair collision have been recovered and identified
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Authorities said Sunday they have recovered the remains of 55 of the 67 people killed in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. Washington, D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said at a news conference that divers still need to find the bodies of 12 more victims and are committed to the dig...
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Devotees pay homage to Afro-Brazilian sea goddess on Rio de Janeiro beach
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro-Brazilian sea goddess. Devotees waded into the sea to the sound of drums and rhythmic clapping and offered up colorful bouquets to the goddess who is celebrated a...
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Devotees pay homage to Afro-Brazilian sea goddess on Rio de Janeiro beach
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro-Brazilian sea goddess. Devotees waded into the sea to the sound of drums and rhythmic clapping and offered up colorful bouquets to the goddess who is celebrated a...
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