Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Kamloops Shoebox Project collecting donations to uplift spirits of marginalized women
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Shoebox Project has begun gathering donations for women in need. Each year the program delivers boxes filled with gifts and essentials for people who might otherwise go without...
Dec 06, 2023
On a grim anniversary, women gather at TRU to stand against gender-based violence
KAMLOOPS - December 6 is National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. In commemoration, a group of women gathered on campus at Thompson Rivers University for a candlelight vigil. ...
Dec 06, 2023
Merritt RCMP searching for stolen speed sign
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a stolen speed sign.In a news release, Merritt RCMP say a speed sign was stolen from the 2300-block of Coldwater Avenue in the ...
Dec 06, 2023
Traffic impacted on Cariboo Highway south of Clinton as crews work on 'vehicle recovery'
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision on the Cariboo Highway south of Clinton Tuesday night.BC Emergency Health Services told CFJC Today six ambulances responded to the s...
Dec 06, 2023
Bank of Canada to announce interest rate decision today, expected to hold at 5%
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is set to announce its interest rate decision this morning as forecasters widely expect the central bank to continue holding its key rate steady. The Bank of Canada opted t...
Dec 06, 2023
Kamloops council sends sobering centre business plan to the province
KAMLOOPS - A business case for a sobering and assessment centre in Kamloops was presented to city council Tuesday afternoon (Dec. 5) in a culmination of years of hard work from multiple city councils....
Dec 05, 2023
Celebrate a Life fundraiser returns to help community remember loved ones
KAMLOOPS - Celebrate a Life is halfway through its annual fundraising campaign in Kamloops and volunteers are working hard to gather donations. Kamloops Hospice Association Executive Director Erin Gar...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops council rejects $2.75-million Lansdowne Street multi-use pathway
KAMLOOPS - After a thorough discussion, Kamloops council voted down a motion to build a $2.75-million multi-use pathway on the north portion of Lansdowne Street between Second and Sixth Avenues.At Tue...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops Fire Rescue mulling NYE fireworks ban amid drought conditions
KAMLOOPS - Fireworks may be prohibited on New Year's Eve due to existing drought conditions, according to Kamloops Fire Rescue.Kamloops Fire Rescue states when drought conditions persist, fireworks la...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops clinic receives upgraded X-ray and bone density equipment
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Kamloops and area now have access to improved general X-ray and bone density testing services on the North Shore.In a news release issued Tuesday (Dec. 5) morning, Interior Hea...
Dec 05, 2023
