Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
New memorial set to honour the Nicola Valley's Indigenous veterans
LOWER NICOLA, B.C. - A simple boulder, just feet from Highway 8 in Lower Nicola, is currently the only form of recognition for Indigenous soldiers from the Nicola Valley who fought and died for the fr...
Oct 11, 2022
Mustard Seed Kamloops partners with BC Housing to open new women's shelter space
KAMLOOPS - In the basement at Mustard Seed Kamloops is Harbour House. It's a newly-renovated, 12-bed shelter space meant to accommodate all women, including transgender women, non-binary and two-spiri...
Oct 11, 2022
Man arrested after allegedly using flashlight as weapon in Sahali robbery
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing charges after a robbery with a weapon in Sahali Friday afternoon (Oct. 7).In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says police were called ...
Oct 11, 2022
City of Kamloops CSOs to team with outreach workers in new approach to homelessness
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has announced a new program that will see its Community Services Officers (CSO) paired with outreach workers from local social agencies in an effort to connect people e...
Oct 11, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP searching for missing 49-year-old woman
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP are seeking public assistance in finding a missing 49-year-old woman. In a news release issued Friday (Oct. 7) morning, RCMP say Brenda Polischuk was reported ...
Oct 07, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Health Canada approves Pfizer's BA.4/BA.5 Omicron vaccine
OTTAWA - Health Canada says Canadians ages 12 and up can now be given the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the Omicron variant. Health Minister Jean-Y...
Oct 07, 2022
COLLINS: Criminals need to be held accountable
A LOT OF TENSION IS BUILDING THESE DAYS as society tries to deal with marginalized people and still allow people to feel safe in their own community. When you read the platform of election candidates,...
Oct 07, 2022
Expert baffled by Hockey Canada response to scandals: 'Never seen anything like this'
A corporate governance expert is baffled by Hockey Canada's recent response to intense criticism over its mishandling of alleged sexual assaults. And he adds that "scorched-earth" approach could bring...
Oct 07, 2022
Danielle Smith: Facts about Alberta's new premier, United Conservative Party leader
CALGARY - Former journalist and business owner Danielle Smith won the United Conservative Party's leadership race on Thursday and, in doing so, becomes Alberta's next premier. Here are some facts abou...
Oct 06, 2022
Excuses are few, Kamloops: get out and vote in the 2022 municipal election
KAMLOOPS - It's a fundamental right of every citizen which people have fought and died for. However, come October 15, it's highly likely less than half of the eligible voters in Kamloops will turn up ...
Oct 06, 2022
