Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Clearwater locals to host a fundraiser for mistreated dogs
KAMLOOPS - On January 10, the B.C. SPCA seized 16 Cane Corso dogs from a Clearwater residence. Ten of them were puppies, and all dogs were experiencing various levels of starvation. The dogs had faced...
Jan 26, 2023
Arctic air cooling down temperatures during mild January: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - While it's not forecast to be as bitter or as dragged out as the extreme cold weather in December, Kamloops and area will experience temperatures below seasonal norms due to cold arctic air...
Jan 26, 2023
Poor communication led to fatal 2022 ammonia leak in Mount Paul Industrial Park: Technical Safety B.C.
KAMLOOPS - A Technical Safety B.C. report into a fatal ammonia leak that occurred on May 26, 2022 determined that the primary cause of the incident was failure to remove ammonia from a refrigeration s...
Jan 26, 2023
Dense fog to cover Coquihalla Highway Thursday morning: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Drivers are being warned of near zero visibility on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt Thursday (Jan. 26) morning.In an online advisory, Environment Canada says the dense fog will ...
Jan 26, 2023
Kamloops family doctor recruitment campaign comes to an early end
KAMLOOPS - Last fall, the Thompson Region Division of Family Practice began a campaign to help attract family doctors to Kamloops. The program, Champions for Family Medicine, aimed to recruit and reta...
Jan 25, 2023
Visitor services extended by three years at the Baillie House in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt has executed a three-year tourism and visitor information services agreement with the Nicola Valley Heritage Society (NVHS) and the Baillie House.Previously, the Ba...
Jan 25, 2023
Dufferin man tased, sent to hospital after 'drug-induced mental health crisis': RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP used a taser on a man who was sent to hospital under the Mental Health Act Monday (Jan. 23) night after a wellbeing check in Dufferin.In a news release issued Wednesday (Jan. ...
Jan 25, 2023
Results to be released after second search for graves at B.C. residential school
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A First Nation in central British Columbia is ready to announce results from the second phase of an investigation of grounds around the former St. Joseph's Mission residential sc...
Jan 25, 2023
Industry committee set to hold meeting on Rogers-Shaw deal
OTTAWA - The House of Commons industry and technology committee is set to meet today to look at Rogers Communications Inc.'s proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. The committee previously revi...
Jan 25, 2023
Resist urge to 'tickle' the snowpack as slide risk increases, avalanche survivor says
VANCOUVER - Twenty years after he survived being buried in a deadly avalanche in British Columbia's backcountry, Ken Wylie is urging people to be cautious and aware while dealing with a similarly unst...
Jan 25, 2023
