Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Polling station breakdown shows North Kamloops support drove Hamer-Jackson's victory
KAMLOOPS - Polling data provided by the City of Kamloops shows Mayor-elect Reid Hamer-Jackson swept to victory in Saturday's (Oct. 15) municipal election by dominating North Kamloops.Voters had a chan...
Oct 21, 2022
David Eby to become British Columbia's NDP leader after leadership dispute
VANCOUVER - David Eby will be declared the leader of British Columbia's governing New Democrats today amid controversy around a leadership race where his only rival was disqualified. Eby says he share...
Oct 21, 2022
Incoming Kamloops councillor Hall has high hopes for housing and recreation
KAMLOOPS - With just three incumbents returning to Kamloops city council, there will be five brand new councillors around the table at city hall come November 1. Kelly Hall is one of those new faces. ...
Oct 20, 2022
'Finding Fred Lee' documentary hopes to finally bring lost soldier home to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS -The Battle of Hill 70. It's known as the lost battle of World War I, sometimes forgotten in the shadow of the battles of Passchendaele and Vimy Ridge. Kamloops' Fredrick Lee, a Chinese-Canad...
Oct 20, 2022
'They started spending money like drunken sailors': Ranta to cut spending, bring back services in return as Cache Creek mayor
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The municipal elections Saturday night prompted some change across the province, where incumbent mayors were ousted. Such was the case in the Village of Cache Creek, where there's ...
Oct 20, 2022
David Eby to be declared B.C. NDP leader on Friday, says party
VICTORIA - David Eby will officially be declared the leader of the B.C. New Democratic Party on Friday, clearing the way for him to be sworn in as premier. A statement from the party's chief electoral...
Oct 20, 2022
Campout to End Youth Homelessness returning in person
KAMLOOPS - After two years of virtual events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Campout to End Youth Homelessness is back in person for 2022.In a news release, A Way Home Kamloops - the non-profit orga...
Oct 20, 2022
First snowfall expected for elevated highways this weekend: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - The first notable snowfall of autumn is coming up for elevated highways this weekend. In a special weather statement Thursday (Oct. 20) morning, Environment Canada says drivers can expect s...
Oct 20, 2022
A quick sketch of David Eby who will be British Columbia's next premier
VICTORIA - David Eby will be British Columbia's next premier after the party disqualified his only competitor Anjali Appadurai over what it says was improper conduct in co-ordinating a membership driv...
Oct 19, 2022
Mayor-elect Goetz prepared to lead Merritt's ongoing flood recovery efforts
MERRITT - It was a close race Saturday night (Oct. 15) in Merritt as Mike Goetz was elected mayor with just under 36 per cent of the vote. The former three-term councillor (2008-2018) will take over i...
Oct 19, 2022
