Kamloops and Area

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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FIELD TRIP
SRD K9s of BC gives Kamloops Christian School students a glimpse into search dog training
KAMLOOPS - Friday (Jan. 31) was a different kind of job shadow for local students, as the headquarters of the Search, Recovery and Detection (SRD) K9s of BC served as the classroom for third graders from Kamloops Christian School (KCS). "I just love that they get to see dogs that are learning and being trained in ...
Feb 01, 2025
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