Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Two years after tragic Kamloops crash, Capt. Jennifer Casey's legacy still soars with Snowbirds
KAMLOOPS - Two years ago, the Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds were on Operation Inspiration, a mission aimed at improving the spirits of Canadians in at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aer...
May 17, 2022
Numerous backcountry roads in Thompson-Okanagan remain closed for wildfire recovery
KAMLOOPS - Backcountry road users are advised that the roads closed in October, 2021 across the Thompson-Okanagan region following 15 severe wildfires will remain closed.In a news release issued Tuesd...
May 17, 2022
TNRD approves film studio location study
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is moving forward with a film studio location study for the region. The regional district has previously completed a feasibility study that conf...
May 17, 2022
Sweden signs NATO request, Finland formally endorses move
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Finland's Parliament has overwhelmingly endorsed a bid from the Nordic country's government to join NATO. Lawmakers at the 200-seat Eduskunta legislature voted 188-8 Tuesday to approv...
May 17, 2022
Kamloops RCMP recognizing National Victims and Survivors of Crime Week advising public to reach out
KAMLOOPS - Sunday (May 15) marked the start of National Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, which runs until May 21. The week recognizes those who have faced traumatic events and loss.The RCMP Victim...
May 16, 2022
Kamloops RCMP and SD73 collecting pledges for BC Children's Hospital in friendly competition
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP and School District 73 (SD73) are competing against each other to fundraise for the BC Children's Hospital.A team of six officers will take on a team of six SD73 personnel whe...
May 16, 2022
Merritt emergency department closed until Tuesday morning
MERRITT, B.C. - Interior Health is alerting residents of the Merritt area that the community's emergency department is closed Monday (May 16).In a news release, IH says the ER at the Nicola Valley Hos...
May 16, 2022
B.C. Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon to be officially sworn-in, take seat in legislature
VICTORIA - A swearing-in ceremony is set for this afternoon in Victoria as B.C.'s new Liberal leader enters the legislature as Leader of the Opposition. Kevin Falcon won the party leadership in Februa...
May 16, 2022
B.C. to launch 'circle of care' for neurodiverse kids but parents have many questions
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is set to launch one-stop support centres for children with issues like ADHD, autism and Down syndrome, but parents say promises of a no-wait system that won't require ass...
May 16, 2022
Clearwater ER closed Sunday night
CLEARWATER - The emergency room in Clearwater will be closed overnight Saturday (May 15) night due to unforeseen staffing shortages, according to a news release from Interior Health.IH says the emerge...
May 15, 2022
