KAMLOOPS - Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc is continuing to work on plans for a refinery that - if built - will be used to turn vegetable oils like canola and soybean oil into low-carbon jet fuel or diesel. The band has partnered with Azure Sustainable Fuels to work on the 7Mile Renewable Fuels project, which coul...

KAMLOOPS - More than 1,000 Grade 5 students from across SD73 gathered at the Tk'emlups Powwow Arbour on Thursday (June 11) for the sixth annual district powwow. The event is run as part of the district cultural and identity development priority, with the intent of educating students on the significance of the powwow to...

KAMLOOPS - Acting in his role as president of the Southern Interior Local Government Association (SILGA), Kamloops councillor Bill Sarai is calling for better consultation on Heritage Act conversations with B.C. First Nations. Sarai stated the province of B.C. is currently undergoing consultation on changes to the Her...

CLINTON, B.C. - A South Cariboo First Nation is making an effort to ease fears being expressed online around a planned land purchase in Clinton.Kúkwpi7 and council for the High Bar First Nation - known as Llenllenéy'ten - have approved the purchase of a 53-hectare parcel of Crown land within the village o...

KAMLOOPS - Support services for residential school survivors and their families will now be available closer to home for many in the community. The Indian Residential School Survivors Society officially unveiled its Kamloops office on Thursday afternoon (May 28). "We are a healing organization. We don't deal with ...

KAMLOOPS - It's the home stretch of the BC Conservative leadership contest, as party members will elect the next leader of the opposition at the end of the month. The final debate of the contest was held over the weekend, with fireworks between a pair of hopefuls.There were allusions toward conflict of interest in Satu...