Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
ELECTION PROFILE: Hunter wants female representation in mayor's chair
KAMLOOPS - There is good female representation on Kamloops city council with three current councillors who are women. However, Sadie Hunter, one of those current council women, wants a woman represent...
Oct 06, 2022
Search continues for Jacqueline McDermott
MERRITT, B.C. - It has been over a week since Jacqueline McDermott has been last seen or heard from, but officers aren't giving up hope.Merritt RCMP Sgt. Josh Roda says Search and Rescue (SAR) are res...
Oct 06, 2022
B.C. ombudsperson posts questionnaire for residents affected by 2021 fires, floods
VICTORIA - British Columbia's ombudsperson is investigating how provincial government programs supported residents forced from their homes and communities during wildfires and floods last year. A stat...
Oct 06, 2022
Nicola region likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke: Environment Canada
MERRITT, B.C. - Residents in the Nicola region - including Merritt, Strump Lake, Pennask Lake, and Brookmere - are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24 to 48 hours. Environment Can...
Oct 06, 2022
RCMP arrest Kamloops man with a knife on school property
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing charges of mischief and possession of a knife for a dangerous purpose after police were called to a school for a report of a man refusing to leave the property.In a...
Oct 06, 2022
Telus will not sponsor Hockey Canada's men's programs this season
TORONTO - Telus Corp. says it will not be sponsoring Hockey Canada's men's hockey programs for the 2022-23 season, including the upcoming World Juniors tournament. The move comes as Hockey Canada cont...
Oct 06, 2022
Advance Polls open for Kamloops Municipal election
KAMLOOPS - The first ballots in the 2022 civic election are being cast today in Kamloops as Advance Polls opened up in two locations in the city.Polling stations at Heritage House on Lorne Street and ...
Oct 05, 2022
New Kamloops RCMP Superintendent selected
KAMLOOPS - There is a new man in charge of RCMP in Kamloops. Inspector Jeff Pelley is moving into the role recently vacated by Superintendent Syd Lecky. Pelley has 23 years of experience with the RCMP...
Oct 05, 2022
Street issues, crime big theme in CFJC mayoral debate
KAMLOOPS - A couple hundred people showed up to Thompson Rivers University on Tuesday night to hear from the five candidates running for mayor. CFJC Today and the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce co-hoste...
Oct 05, 2022
Merritt RCMP making big strides in the local drug trade
MERRITT, B.C. - The Merritt RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has seen an increase in successful investigations into the local drug trade recently."We have seen huge success over the past six m...
Oct 05, 2022
