Author Archives: Aaron Schulze

Kamloops residents asked to take down bird feeders to combat bird flu outbreak
KAMLOOPS - Avian influenza - or bird flu - is spreading rapidly across Canada and the BC SPCA and Wildsafe BC are requesting the public to temporarily take down their bird feeders.Locals are advised t...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Provincial prolific offender investigation makes sense: Kamloops mayor
KAMLOOPS - Thursday afternoon (May 5), the B.C. government along with the B.C. Urban Mayors' Caucus announced that two experts have been hired to investigate and report on prolific offenders and rando...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Kamloops RCMP release photo of man who was apparently taking photos of children near school
Editor's note: The original photo associated with this story has been replaced and a follow-up story has been published to reflect the RCMP's belief the individual of interest is not connected to any ...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Morning crash near Walmart killed woman, not believed to be criminal: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a crash that killed a woman near the Walmart complex Thursday morning (May 5) was not criminal in nature and may have been related to a medical issue.Investigators say a c...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Evacuation alert issued for Sicamous mobile home park due to landslide threat
SICAMOUS, B.C. - The District of Sicamous has issued an evacuation alert for numerous properties in the Sicamous Creek Mobile Home Park.In a news release issued Thursday (May 5) morning, the Columbia ...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

UWBC aims to collect 700,000 menstrual products for its Period Promise campaign
KAMLOOPS - United Way British Columbia (UWBC) launched its Period Promise campaign for 2022 Thursday (May 5) morning.The non-profit organization says it's working with communities in B.C.'s Interior, ...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Five Conservative leadership hopefuls square off in debate tonight in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Five out of the six candidates vying for Tory leadership will appear on stage tonight for a debate before a room of conservative faithful. It's not an official leadership debate, but is being...
Aaron Schulze May 05, 2022

Proposed real estate cooling period leaves more questions than answers
KAMLOOPS - Recently, the B.C. government introduced legislation that proposes to help cool down the red hot real estate market in our province. Currently more often than not, new homeowners are being ...
Aaron Schulze May 04, 2022

Kamloops area saw below average precipitation and temperatures for month of April
KAMLOOPS - If you thought the month of April felt cooler than normal, you are correct. Monthly data collected by Environment Canada shows Kamloops experienced a colder than average April and the regio...
Aaron Schulze May 04, 2022

New 20-hectare fire northwest of Merritt suspected to be person caused
UPDATE (11:40 a.m.): BC Wildfire Service told CFJC Today the Rocky Pines wildfire is now under control. EARLIER: MERRITT, B.C. - A new wildfire was reported northwest of Merritt Tuesday (May 3). Accor...
Aaron Schulze May 04, 2022

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