Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Kamloops Fire Rescue crews lend B.C. Wildfire Service a hand fighting fire outside city limits
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) team is supporting the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) in fighting the Ross Moore Lake wildfire, burning just 10 kilometres south of Kamloops.According to Chief ...
Jul 31, 2023
BCWS hopes stabilizing conditions can help fire fight near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has classified the three fires burning around Kamloops as the Adams Complex, encompassing the Ross Moore Lake, Bush Creek East and Lower East Adams lake fires...
Jul 31, 2023
EDITOR'S NOTE: Prepare to lose access to local news on Facebook, Google
By now many of you have likely heard about Canada's Online News Act - formerly known as Bill C-18. The new law calls for big tech companies to compensate media outlets and aims to make a more level pl...
Jul 31, 2023
Wildfire at old Tolko site in Merritt declared out; fire north of Nicola Lake still burns
MERRITT, B.C. - A wildfire that ignited south of the City of Merritt Saturday (July 29) afternoon is declared out.According to the BC Wildfire Service's online dashboard Monday morning, the Lilly Lake...
Jul 31, 2023
Breakthrough in B.C. port dispute as new tentative deal is reached
VANCOUVER - A late-night breakthrough could herald an end to British Columbia's long-running port dispute, with the longshore workers' union and the employers' association announcing a new tentative a...
Jul 31, 2023
Boaters asked to steer clear of ongoing searches for missing men near Vernon
VERNON, B.C. - Vernon Search and Rescue (VSAR) will be searching the two area lakes for men who went missing during Monday's storm, and are asking others on the lake to give them space.Vernon RCMP sta...
Jul 29, 2023
Apartment suite catches fire in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - An apartment suite in downtown Kamloops caught fire Saturday (July 29) morning.According to Norm Little, Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) platoon captain, fire and smoke was showing from the apar...
Jul 29, 2023
"Disappointed": CFIB on B.C. port workers' vote
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian Federation of Independent Business just released a statement after B.C. port workers rejected a mediated contract offer."After weeks of uncertainty, we're back to square one. B...
Jul 29, 2023
Puppies abandoned on logging road near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS- The BCSPCA is asking for the publics assistance after four puppies were found on a logging road outside of Kamloops. According to the shelter, the dogs were found by two separate people who ...
Jul 28, 2023
Severe drought leading to lack of feed for ranchers
KAMLOOPS - The province of British Columbia is facing two separate but very much connected emergencies this summer. As we approach August, the province has already lost the most hectares in history to...
Jul 28, 2023
