Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Hamer-Jackson's lawyer attempts to show Neustaeter's 'reckless indifference' to the truth in defamation hearing
KAMLOOPS - This week, BC Supreme Court is hearing a motion from Kamloops councillor Katie Neustaeter to dismiss the defamation suit against her brought by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson. Day four of the pro...
Sep 25, 2025
TRU budget cuts could put 40 CUPE positions on the chopping block
KAMLOOPS - Federal immigration policies have caused a drop in international student enrolment at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and without that expected revenue coming in, the university says dozen...
Sep 25, 2025
Kamloops boy sues Roblox, claiming it is addictive for children
VANCOUVER - A Kamloops boy is suing the makers of a popular online gaming platform, claiming the website is designed to addict children.The proposed class action lawsuit is on behalf of a 12-year-old ...
Sep 25, 2025
Plane crash near Lillooet Airport kills one
LILLOOET, B.C. - One person has died in a plane crash near Lillooet.RCMP say they were notified of the incident on Wednesday (Sept. 24) at 5:17 p.m., when a small plane crashed near the Lillooet Airpo...
Sep 25, 2025
Kamloops RCMP rush to River Street for report of man brandishing knife Thursday; one arrested
KAMLOOPS - RCMP stormed an area on River Street near the Kamloops Yacht Club Thursday morning (Sept. 25) for a weapons call. Detachment spokesperson Cpl. Dana Napier says RCMP received a report of a m...
Sep 25, 2025
Major construction complete at Tank Hill site on Highway 1 east of Lytton
LYTTON, B.C. - Major construction at a stretch of the Trans Canada Highway between Lytton and Spences Bridge is complete. As of Wednesday (Sept. 24), the B.C. government says Highway 1 at Tank Hill re...
Sep 25, 2025
Campfire ban in Kamloops Fire Centre to be lifted Monday
KAMLOOPS - Campfires will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre as of noon Monday (Sept. 29). According to the BC Wildfire Service, a campfire is defined as a fire that is no larger than 0....
Sep 25, 2025
Heroes gathered at Legion Branch 52 for annual luncheon
KAMLOOPS - Heroes of the past gathered on Landsdowne Street at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52 for a buffet-style lunch. The event had two Legion members who received their 50-year tokens. It's mo...
Sep 25, 2025
Environmental concerns ramping up from long-term camping near Jamieson Creek
KAMLOOPS - A group of residents living in the Westsyde area of Kamloops is voicing concerns about long-term camping in the Jamieson Creek area. Several campsites have been set up on the Crown land beh...
Sep 24, 2025
Kamloops mayor's lawyer unable to specify actual defamatory words in 1 of 4 pleadings; issues arise with 2 others
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday (Sept. 24) was the first full day of the BC Supreme Court defamation hearing between Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson and Councillor Katie Neustaeter that was dedicated the submissions be...
Sep 24, 2025
