Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Heavy rain causes flooding in parts of downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Heavy rain that hit the city of Kamloops this afternoon has caused flash flood in parts of the downtown area.According to RCMP, those driving across the Overlanders Bridge into downtown are...
Jul 09, 2023
More wildfires emerge in B.C Interior amid heat wave
KAMLOOPS - Five more wildfires have been spotted in parts of the Interior and near Vernon as the heat warning continues in parts of the province.The Kamloops Fire Centre says four of those fires are o...
Jul 08, 2023
Daycare spaces coming to Kamloops elementary schools
KAMLOOPS - The wait for childcare spaces within elementary schools in Kamloops will soon be over."This really has been a long time coming," School District 73 Chair Heather Grieve told CFJC Today. "We...
Jul 07, 2023
Environment Canada issues heat warning for B.C. Interior including Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the Kamloops area, as well as 100 Mile House, Cariboo and Nicola. The forecaster says daytime highs will near 35 C with overnight lows not d...
Jul 07, 2023
Kamloops council to consider eliminating all standing committees
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council is being asked to clear the decks of its existing standing committee structure, preparing the ground for a new structure.The city's committee structure has been at the cent...
Jul 07, 2023
B.C. port strike enters day seven as union, employers association trade barbs
VANCOUVER - The strike by thousands of workers at more than 30 British Columbia ports has entered its seventh day, as their union and the association representing B.C. maritime employers trade barbs a...
Jul 07, 2023
'Are we going to be able to book anyone else in?': Kamloops sees tourism windfall in 2022
KAMLOOPS - 2022 was a busier year for visitors in Kamloops than years past.According to the Tourism Kamloops economic report, a new record was set with more than 1.9 million visitors staying in the ci...
Jul 06, 2023
High fire danger throughout Kamloops Fire Centre as campfire ban begins
KAMLOOPS - With the two hottest months of the year still ahead, the province of B.C. has already lost more than 1-million hectares of forests to wildfires this year. That figure puts British Columbia ...
Jul 06, 2023
City of Kamloops rolls out carts for Curbside Organic Waste Pick-up program
KAMLOOPS - It's rollout day - literally - for the city's new Curbside Organic Waste carts. Starting in Zone 3, and working through all five collection zones in Kamloops, the new carts will be delivere...
Jul 06, 2023
Bail decision expected next week for former Kamloops lawyer charged with murder
KAMLOOPS - A former Kamloops lawyer accused of killing a TRU employee in 2022 will have to wait until next week to learn if he gets bail.Bail submissions in the case of Rogelio 'Butch' Bagabuyo wrappe...
Jul 06, 2023
