WolfPack Volleyball Recap
WolfPack outlast Wesmen to extend win streak to six games
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) women's volleyball team went the distance but they picked up a 3-2 (25-23, 23-25, 25-12, 18-25, 15-10) win over the Winnipeg Wesmen on Saturday (Jan. 11) afternoon. The 10-2 WolfPack have won six in a row to move into second place in the standings, though the Fraser Valle...
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New Outdoor Skating Loop
New skating track being built at Lac Le Jeune outdoor rink
KAMLOOPS - Volunteers with the Kamloops Outdoor Skating Association (KOSA) will be spending their Sunday (Jan. 12) building at skating track at Lac Le Jeune, south of city limits. Nancy Bepple with the Kamloops Outdoor Skating Association says it comes as the new rink that opened in late December has been a success. &q...
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Our Community
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Can we stand four more years of The Donald? Lord, give me strength
8h ago
CFJC TV Special
Art of Christmas 2024 with Art Knapp Kamloops
Two and Out
PETERS: You know what? Maybe the U.S. annexing Canada isn't such a bad idea after all
Jan 10, 2025
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Premier Eby is still out of touch with the people
Jan 09, 2025
Kamloops and Area
Housing Targets
BC Government 'encouraged' by Kamloops' progress on housing targets
KAMLOOPS - BC Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says while the City of Kamloops has missed its first-year housing targets, he "appreciates" the effort that was made. Kamloops was tasked with building 4,236 net new housing units by Sept. 2028, with 679 of those units required to come online by Sept. 30, 2024. The c...
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Yellowhead Highway Crash
UPDATE: Highway 5 east of Vavenby cleared after Saturday morning crash
VAVENBY B.C. - (UPDATE 4:00 p.m.): DriveBC says crews have completed the vehicle recovery work east of Vavenby. (UPDATE 1:15 p.m.): Highway 5 has reopened to a single-lane of alternating traffic to allow vehicle recovery to proceed. The closure affects a 3.5-kilometre section of the highway between Skinner Rd. and the ...
Jan 11, 2025
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memorandum of understanding
TNRD pens agreement with High Bar First Nation
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has made its partnership official with High Bar First Nation, located north of Clinton. On Friday (Jan. 10) at TNRD headquarters, the two governments signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) formalizing their commitment to work together. "It's great to be a...
Jan 11, 2025
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CANADIAN WILDFIRE STUDY
TRU researcher co-authors wildfire severity study published in Science
KAMLOOPS - A researcher out of Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops recently co-authored a study on wildfire severity and climate change that was published in Science, one of the world's top academic journals. Dr. Mike Flannigan is the scientific director of the university's new Institute for Wildfire Science, Adapta...
Jan 11, 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: Can we stand four more years of The Donald? Lord, give me strength
8h ago
Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
38th Annual Business Excellence Awards
Two and Out
PETERS: You know what? Maybe the U.S. annexing Canada isn't such a bad idea after all
Jan 10, 2025
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Premier Eby is still out of touch with the people
Jan 09, 2025
Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Get it Done for the Fall Season
1000 Ways to Heal
1000 Ways to Heal: Secwepemcul'ew
Jan 06, 2025
Question of the Week
Are you happy with the way Justin Trudeau is resigning and proroguing parliament to clear the way for a new leader?
Jan 06, 2025
British Columbia
Minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy in California
OTTAWA - Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and British Columbia will help fight wildfires in California, and the federal government is co-ordinating efforts with the provinces to deploy resources. Sajjan says in a social media post that 60 firefighters from the two p...
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Florence Girard was 55 pounds when she starved in home-share. Her sister wants change
The sister of a British Columbia woman with Down syndrome who starved to death in a Port Coquitlam home in 2018 says she believes more people will die if systemic changes aren't made to how people with developmental disabilities are treated. A coroner's inquest into the death of 54-year-old Florence Girard begins Monda...
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B.C. fire crews sent to fight Los Angeles wildfire: forests minister
British Columbia's forests minister says a crew from the province's wildfire service left for California Saturday afternoon to help battle the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. Ravi Parmar says in a video posted to social media Saturday afternoon that The B.C. Wildfire Service's crews had left the province and a...
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Local Sports
WolfPack Basketball Recap
Harrison powers WolfPack men to win over UFV Cascades
ABBOTSFORD B.C. - Cyrus Harrison led the way with 25 points as the TRU WolfPack men's basketball team beat the UFV Cascades 83-74 on Saturday (Jan. 11) night.The Surrey native, who was 11-18 from the floor, also grabbed a team-high seven rebounds at the UFV Athletic Centre, as the WolfPack led for the vast majority of ...
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WolfPack Volleyball Recap
WolfPack outlast Wesmen to extend win streak to six games
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) women's volleyball team went the distance but they picked up a 3-2 (25-23, 23-25, 25-12, 18-25, 15-10) win over the Winnipeg Wesmen on Saturday (Jan. 11) afternoon. The 10-2 WolfPack have won six in a row to move into second place in the standings, though the Fraser Valle...
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Blazers 6 Cougars 3
Blazers cap off four-point weekend for first win streak in two months
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers capped off a four-point weekend with a 6-3 win over the Prince George Cougars Saturday (Jan. 11) night, giving them their first win streak in over two months. Nathan Behm and Tommy Lafreniere combined for six points at Sandman Centre as the Blazers beat the Cougars for the first time thi...
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Canada
Minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy in California
OTTAWA - Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and British Columbia will help fight wildfires in California, and the federal government is co-ordinating efforts with the provinces to deploy resources. Sajjan says in a social media post that 60 firefighters from the two p...
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Trudeau says Trump's comments on 51st state 'flattering' but a 'non-starter'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says talk of Canada becoming the 51st state is a distraction from more pressing threats of U.S tariffs on Canada and their likely impact. In an interview that aired on MSNBC today, he says Canada is ready to respond with retaliatory tariffs should president-elect Donald Trump foll...
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MacKinnon won't join Liberal leadership race, cites lack of time to mount campaign
OTTAWA - Another minister rumoured to have been considering a run for the Liberal leadership has decided against it, saying there isn't enough time for him to mount the kind of campaign he wants. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said in a social media post Sunday that the leadership race needs diverse, experienced and ...
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World
Los Angeles County medical examiner's office confirms wildfire death toll rises to 16
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles County medical examiner's office confirmed the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has risen to 16. The total of confirmed fatalities stands at 16 victims, and the cases remain under investigation. Five of the deaths were attributed to the Palisades Fire, and 11 resulted f...
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Santa Anita postpones weekend racing as track is staging area for fire relief efforts
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A flareup of the wildfire on the west side of Los Angeles that prompted new evacuations has caused Santa Anita to cancel horse racing this weekend. The track in Arcadia, near the smoldering Eaton fire that decimated Altadena, had said Friday that it would go ahead with Saturday racing, pending air qu...
Jan 11, 2025
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Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar
NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza. Netanyahu's office announced the decision Saturday. It was not immediately clear when David ...
Jan 11, 2025
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