Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
RCMP looking for suspect vehicle that drove into Blind Bay home
BLIND BAY, B.C. - A vehicle drove into a house in the Shuswap late last week. At around 9:56 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 11), Salmon Arm RCMP say a witness reported that a vehicle missed a corner and drove i...
Sep 14, 2025
Build Canada Homes aims to build 4,000 housing units on federal land: Carney
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says that Build Canada Homes will oversee plans to build 4,000 homes on six federally owned sites. Specific locations for these homes have not yet been announced. C...
Sep 14, 2025
Merritt cashier robbed at knife point
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying a robbery suspect. At around 5:58 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 13), RCMP say an unknown man with a knife on a broom handle robbed a...
Sep 14, 2025
Blazers wrap up preseason with a 3-2 overtime win over Cougars
QUESNEL, B.C. - The Kamloops Blazers beat the Prince George Cougars in their final game of the WHL preseason Saturday (Sept. 13) 3-2 in overtime at the West Fraser Centre in Quesnel. J.P. Hurlbert sco...
Sep 14, 2025
No injuries reported after empty car train derailment west of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A train derailed near Tobiano early Friday (Sept. 12) morning. In an email to CFJC Today Saturday afternoon, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) confirmed 13 empty cars of one of its trains...
Sep 14, 2025
Power outage, gas venting at Kamloops Kruger mill to blame for foul odour Friday
KAMLOOPS - A power failure at Kruger pulp mill is the catalyst for the foul odour that is filling the air in parts of Kamloops Friday (Sept. 12). Speaking to CFJC Today, Cliff McGillis, Kruger's proje...
Sep 12, 2025
Overtime ban in effect at Kamloops Liquor Distribution Branch as strike action escalates
KAMLOOPS - An overtime ban is in effect at the Kamloops Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) as the BC General Employees Union (BCGEU) escalates its strike action. The BCGEU says the overtime ban covers 1...
Sep 12, 2025
Kamloops MLA calls on province to stabilize regional maternity care as TRFO stops accepting new referrals
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops MLA is calling on the B.C. government to stabilize maternity care in the city. The comments from Kamloops-Centre MLA Peter Milobar of the Official Opposition Conservative Party o...
Sep 12, 2025
Some public service jobs will be cut as Ottawa adopts AI: chief data officer
OTTAWA - Ottawa's chief data officer says he thinks the introduction of artificial intelligence to federal government operations will lead to "some" job cuts in the public service. In a recent intervi...
Sep 12, 2025
First Nation says it wasn't consulted in Cariboo-Chilcotin School District's plan to address anti-Indigenous racism
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A First Nation in the Cariboo is calling on School District 27 to include it and other nearby First Nations in the formation of a plan to address anti-Indigenous racism. In an op...
Sep 11, 2025
