Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Transit service to TRU to be reduced after academic year ends
KAMLOOPS - Transit service to Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will be reduced as the 2021-22 academic year wraps up.In a news release Tuesday (April 19), BC Transit says the seasonal service change i...
Apr 19, 2022
One-quarter of Canadians have been infected with COVID-19, poll suggests
OTTAWA - Almost one in four Canadian respondents to a new online survey said they had been infected with COVID-19, while about three in four had not. As the country grapples with its sixth wave of the...
Apr 19, 2022
Russia forces attacking along broad east front, Ukraine says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces attacked along a broad front in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday as part of a full-scale ground offensive to take control of the country's eastern industrial heartland in...
Apr 18, 2022
Updated: Missing Kamloops woman found safe
Update : Kamloops RCMP have confirmed Wednesday (April 20) that the 20-year-old female reported missing on April 2, 2022, has been located safe.Please note any identifying information previously inclu...
Apr 12, 2022
End of vaccine card in B.C. too soon as BA.2 variant spreads: doctor
VANCOUVER - It's too early to drop all COVID-19 restrictions, including proof of vaccination at indoor venues, as infections rise in British Columbia due to a "let it rip" approach for managing the vi...
Apr 08, 2022
Barriere students recognize Secwépemc lands and people on the Day of Sucwentwécw
BARRIERE, B.C. - The Day of Sucwentwecw, which means "Acknowledging One Another," is an annual initiative held on April 7 throughout School District 73, to recognize and celebrate the Secwepemc People...
Apr 07, 2022
Demand high for edible plants as gardening popularity grows in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The weather is slowly warming up in Kamloops and residents in the area are starting to prepare for spring planting. It's a little early for some plants to get into the ground, but Joe Ollek...
Apr 07, 2022
Almost eleven years on, Kamloops' Marion Oke still thankful she decided to donate a kidney
KAMLOOPS - Over ten years ago, Marion Oke donated her kidney to a friend in need, a selfless act she hopes will continue to inspire others to register as organ donors. "I've signed my organ donor card...
Apr 07, 2022
Wildfire Service to conduct burn south of Lytton Thursday
LYTTON, B.C. - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) has a prescribed burn planned for outside of Lytton Thursday (Apr. 7).The burn will take place on a five-hectare section of land south of the village, a...
Apr 07, 2022
Rapid tests an important, if imperfect, tool in potential sixth wave, say experts
Experts say rapid antigen tests are emerging as an important tool as Canada's pandemic strategy shifts from public health vigilance to an emphasis on personal responsibility. But they warn that rapid ...
Apr 07, 2022
