Kamloops and Area

CFL TRAINING CAMP
New voices directing B.C. Lions' offensive line: 'We're going to be an aggressive run team'
KAMLOOPS -- Hope springs anew for the B.C. Lions' offensive line, which allowed the most sacks in the Canadian Football League in 2024.Paul Charbonneau has taken over as offensive line coach and he is taking directives from first-year head coach Buck Pierce.The club made significant additions during the off-season, add...
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NEW SCHOOLS NEEDED
Capital needs remain dire in SD73 despite 2026 opening of new school, catchment area shuffle
KAMLOOPS - This week, the Kamloops-Thompson School Board approved some adjustments to the existing catchment plan to which schools students living in Sahali and Aberdeen neighbourhoods will be assigned. The changes will take effect in the fall of 2026, at the same time as the opening of the new Sníne Elementary ...
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MISSION FLATS LANDFILL
No injuries in Mission Flats dump fire Wednesday; cause undetermined
KAMLOOPS - An early morning fire at the city's busiest landfill brought out a large response from Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR). Just before 6:30 a.m. Wednesday (May 14), crews were called out to the Mission Flats landfill, where a fire had started in a large metal pile. KFR Chief Ken Uzeloc says without a water supply ne...
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Drug Toxicity
Q1 2025 totals show slower pace of drug deaths in B.C., Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The province says Kamloops has lost 11 lives to the toxic drug crisis during the first three months of the year - representing a significantly slower pace of fatalities than in recent years.The latest figures from the BC Coroners Service show 132 and 143 deaths from unregulated drugs in the months of Februar...
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