Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
"We can see inequities as they're happening": Advocates welcome introduction of B.C.'s Anti-Racism Data Act
KAMLOOPS - This week the province introduced a new act that aims to paint a better picture of how people in B.C. experience the legal system, healthcare, education and society. The Anti-Racism Data Ac...
May 03, 2022
Kamloops man among four killed in Ontario plane crash
SIOUX LOOKOUT, ONTARIO - A Kamloops man was killed on board a plane in Ontario while riding with a gangster wanted for murder in Thailand.The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a plane ...
May 03, 2022
Reported wildfires between Kamloops and Falkland believed to be 'human caused'
KAMLOOPS - BC Wildfire Service say they responded numerous wildfires between Falkland and Kamloops Monday (May 2). In a social media post Monday evening, the wildfire suppression service for the provi...
May 03, 2022
TNRD bringing attention to emergency preparedness week ahead of summer wildfires and floods
KAMLOOPS - May 1 to 7 is Emergency Preparedness Week. With the B.C. wildfire season just beginning and spring freshet approaching, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is hoping for the best, ...
May 02, 2022
Small wildfire pops up southeast of Clearwater
CLEARWATER, B.C. - Fifteen B.C. Wildfire Service personnel are on scene at a new wildfire that has ignited southeast of Clearwater.Fire Information Officer Shaelee Stearns says the McDougall Forest Se...
May 02, 2022
Goslings nesting at RIH hatch, make dramatic journey off labour and delivery rooftop
KAMLOOPS - It's the noon hour at Royal Inland Hospital, and there are some curious eyes checking out the Canada Goose whose three goslings have just hatched. Now, it's a matter of getting them off the...
May 02, 2022
Higher-paid agency nurses could pose 'dangerous challenge' to health system: union
A nursing union boss wants Canada's auditor general to find out how many privately contracted nurses are working for health authorities across the country, doing the same work as staff counterparts wh...
Apr 22, 2022
Five residents honoured with City of Kamloops Exemplary Service Award
KAMLOOPS -While Stella Black was the lone recipient of the Freedom of the City award, five citizens received City of Kamloops Exemplary Service Awards last night.During Wednesday's (April 20) ceremony...
Apr 21, 2022
Thompson-Cariboo to receive 336 licensed child care spaces through provincial program
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. government has announced 336 licensed child care spaces in the Thompson-Cariboo region. In a news release Thursday (April 21), the province said 144 of the new spaces will be in Ka...
Apr 21, 2022
Fire near Thompson Rivers University caused by homeless person's campfire: KFR
KAMLOOPS - The grass fire that broke out in a gully near the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) residences Saturday (April 16) afternoon was caused by a homeless person's campfire.Ray Webster, Kamloops ...
Apr 21, 2022
