Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Proposed Housing Supply Act could change 'the very makeup' of Kamloops stratas: broker
KAMLOOPS - While it's unclear how the proposed Housing Supply Act will affect the City of Kamloops, the B.C. NDP government is moving forward with their new housing initiative. If passed, the province...
Nov 22, 2022
'We have really failed those who suffer from severe mental health issues'; Falcon proposes new model for B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Both the governing B.C. NDP and the opposition B.C. Liberals have been promoting their plans to tackle issues relating to mental health challenges and addiction. New premier David Eby annou...
Nov 22, 2022
Kamloops defense lawyer not confident in Eby's plan to clean up streets
KAMLOOPS - Premier David Eby's Safer Communities Action Plan promises response teams for violent repeat offenders in B.C., provide more mental health supports to allow police forces to focus on crime,...
Nov 22, 2022
Mustard Seed to operate extreme weather shelter at Kamloops Alliance Church
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed has announced a partnership with B.C. Housing and the Kamloops Alliance Church to open an extreme weather shelter.In a news release, Mustard Seed Kamloops Managing Director...
Nov 22, 2022
Man suspected in Prince Rupert, B.C., shooting dies of self-inflicted injuries: RCMP
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - RCMP in Prince Rupert, B.C., say a man has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, hours after shooting and killing a woman in the north coast city. A statement from the Prince R...
Nov 22, 2022
Snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway, North Thompson, and Shuswap: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Heavy snow is forecast for the Coquihalla Highway from Merritt to Hope Tuesday (Nov. 22). In a snowfall warning on its website, Environment Canada says around 15 to 20 centimetres of snow i...
Nov 22, 2022
Successful opening weekend at Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - The snow-making machines at Sun Peaks are working overtime as the resort opened for the season over the weekend. "It was an interesting start from a weather perspective. We had reall...
Nov 21, 2022
Trans Mountain charged with altering a heritage site near Kamloops in 2021
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Trans Mountain has issued this statement to CFJC Today: Trans Mountain confirms receipt of a charge issued by the BC Heritage Conservation Act in relation to an alleged archaeologic...
Nov 21, 2022
'I used to let my kids walk to school - but not anymore'; Merritt residents shaken after repeated police standoffs
MERRITT, B.C. - Over the course of the past seven days, Merritt Mounties have responded in force to four separate incidents. The latest, a Monday (Nov. 21) standoff in the downtown core that ended aft...
Nov 21, 2022
Western Canada Theatre brings in new executive director from Calgary
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre (WCT) has its new executive director.In a news release issued Monday (Nov. 21) morning, WCT's board of directors says Leslie Biles is the new executive director effec...
Nov 21, 2022
