

Rebuilt Church
Sunday service returning to Kamloops United Church nearly 16 months after 2024 fire
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops United Church will be hosting its first service at its rebuilt downtown location this Sunday (Dec. 7), nearly 16 months after the church was damaged by an electrical fire. Worshippers were displaced as the Aug. 13, 2024 fire caused major damage to the downtown church's sanctuary. They'll return ...
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Ski Season
Harper Mountain, Overlander Ski Club eyeing December 13 opening date
KAMLOOPS - The recent spell of wintry weather in the Kamloops area is welcome news to the operators of two outdoor recreational destinations.Both the Harper Mountain Ski Resort and the Stake Lake ski trails could open next Saturday (Dec. 13), though operators at both facilities say those dates are still tentative."...
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Our Community
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Dec 04, 2025

Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
SOUND OFF
SOUND OFF: 16 days of activism against gender-based violence
Dec 03, 2025
Question of the Week
Will the amount of money you spend on Christmas be more or less than last year?
Dec 01, 2025

Kamloops and Area

Fighting hunger
Westsyde Secondary raises bar at Empty Bowls fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - Empty Bowls fundraisers are held around the world each year to raise money for organizations that fight for hunger relief. Westsyde Secondary raised more than $4,000 for the Kamloops Food Bank on Thursday (Dec. 4) during its Empty Bowls event. Students - who made bowls that were taken home by members of the...
18h ago
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Canada West Basketball
WolfPack beat UNBC to end first half of Canada West basketball season
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack basketball teams are going into the Canada West holiday break on a winning note. The WolfPack men snapped a four game losing streak with an comfortable 90-69 win over the UNBC Timberwolves at the TCC Friday (Dec. 5) night. Jayden Stephens and Jaeden Bynoe led the way with 19 points each as t...
19h ago
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Vees 7 Blazers 2
Ruedig scores teddy bear goal as Blazers blown out by Vees
KAMLOOPS - Kayd Ruedig brought the teddy bears to the Sandman Centre ice, but the Penticton Vees brought the goals as they beat the Kamloops Blazers 7-2 Friday (Dec. 5) night. Ruedig, an 18-year-old defenceman, picked up the loose puck and deked around Louis Wehmann before he roofed a shot past Andrew Reyelts in the Ve...
20h ago
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Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks gears up for long season ahead
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - The mountain resort municipality of Sun Peaks is ready for its busiest time of year with local and international travellers heading to the holiday destination. The resort is looking at an incredibly busy year with more events and hoping for a tourism boost from a recent Netflix film, "My Secret S...
Dec 06, 2025
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Featured Content

Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
39th Annual Business Excellence Awards
Watch the replay of the 2025 Business Excellence Awards livestream hosted on CFJC Today. Congratulations to all finalists and winners from all of us at Pattison Media Ltd.To get in touch with the Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce, go to KamloopsChamber.ca
Oct 24, 2025
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Hot Nite in the City
Hot Nite Overdrive
Check out the glitz of Hot Nite in the City, showing you not just the coolest cars, but the people that drive them. With driving interviews of the most interesting folks at Kamloops' premier automotive show, this is a program for the biggest petrol heads, and the cursory car curious.
Sep 26, 2025
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Trouble with plants left in original containers
With so many people living in apartments and condos these days, container planting is the choice for many urban gardeners. But as Maury Hik from Art Knapp Home and Garden explains, you need to be aware of problems arising from plants left in their original containers!
Sep 11, 2025
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Our Community
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LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: December 4, 2025
Dec 04, 2025

Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
39th Annual Business Excellence Awards
SOUND OFF
SOUND OFF: 16 days of activism against gender-based violence
Dec 03, 2025
Question of the Week
Will the amount of money you spend on Christmas be more or less than last year?
Dec 01, 2025

Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Trouble with plants left in original containers
1000 Ways to Heal
1000 Ways to Heal: We are the Heart of British Columbia
Dec 01, 2025
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Dec 01, 2025

British Columbia

Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.'s northwest
British Columbia's logging agency has changed a policy that conserved remnant old-growth forest in the province's northwest, with a government briefing note showing a plan to open those areas for harvesting has been approved. The note, obtained by The ...
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Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican collection return to Canada
MONTREAL - First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders welcomed back dozens of Indigenous artifacts released from the Vatican collection at Montreal's airport Saturday. The 62 items will ultimately be returned to their communities of origin as an act of fur...
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Police in Surrey B.C. say early Saturday morning fight on party bus injures four
VICTORIA - Police in British Columbia say four people suffered injuries, when fighting erupted on a party bus early Saturday morning. A statement from Surrey Police Service says that the driver of the bus reported several people fighting on the vehicl...
18h ago
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Local Sports

Canada West Basketball
WolfPack beat UNBC to end first half of Canada West basketball season
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack basketball teams are going into the Canada West holiday break on a winning note. The WolfPack men snapped a four game losing streak with an comfortable 90-69 win over the UNBC Timberwolves at the TCC Friday (Dec. 5) night. Jayden Stephens and Jaeden Bynoe led the way with 19 points each as t...
19h ago
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Vees 7 Blazers 2
Ruedig scores teddy bear goal as Blazers blown out by Vees
KAMLOOPS - Kayd Ruedig brought the teddy bears to the Sandman Centre ice, but the Penticton Vees brought the goals as they beat the Kamloops Blazers 7-2 Friday (Dec. 5) night. Ruedig, an 18-year-old defenceman, picked up the loose puck and deked around Louis Wehmann before he roofed a shot past Andrew Reyelts in the Ve...
20h ago
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IN THE WHL
Blazers make Teddy Bear Toss goal predictions
KAMLOOPS - The annual Teddy Bear Toss is the brainchild of former Kamloops Blazers' marketing director Don Larson and the tradition that started in 1993 will continue on Friday night (Dec. 5) at Sandman Centre. Fans are asked to bring stuffed animals, tuques, mittens and scarves to the rink, so they can throw them onto...
Dec 05, 2025
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Canada

Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.'s northwest
British Columbia's logging agency has changed a policy that conserved remnant old-growth forest in the province's northwest, with a government briefing note showing a plan to open those areas for harvesting has been approved. The note, obtained by The ...
1h ago
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Experts urge Ottawa to seek new trading opportunities within the Western Hemisphere
OTTAWA - Canada is missing out on economic opportunities in its own backyard, says a new report from the Canadian Council for the Americas. "Latin America is the neglected ... close cousin of Canada," said Janice Stein, a prominent geopolitics expert w...
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Canada's crypto tax crackdown reaps millions. So why no criminal charges?
VANCOUVER - A team of Canada Revenue Agency "cryptoasset auditors" has been mining a rich seam of unpaid taxes, working on more than 200 files and reaping more $100 million in the last three years. While the agency says up to 40 per cent of taxpayers w...
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World

Benin's interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been foiled
COTONOU, Benin (AP) - A coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been "foiled," the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. "In the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, a small group of soldiers launched a mu...
4h ago
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A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills at least 25, officials say
NEW DELHI (AP) - At least 25 people, including tourists, were killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state, the state's chief minister said Sunday. The blaze occurred just past midnight in Arpora village in ...
10h ago
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At least 18 migrants die as inflatable boat sinks south of Greek island of Crete; 2 rescued
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - At least 18 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities said Saturday. The half-sunken boat was locate...
17h ago
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