Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Blazers beat down Royals at Sandman Centre again, win 6-1
KAMLOOPS - On Friday (Jan. 28), the Kamloops Blazers continued a trend at the Sandman Centre during the 2021-22 Western Hockey League (WHL) season: make hockey miserable for the Victoria Royals. For t...
Jan 29, 2022
Thousands expected at anti-vaccine mandate protest set to take over Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Thousands of protesters are expected to continue a weekend-long rally to oppose COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in Ottawa's downtown core on Saturday. Pro...
Jan 29, 2022
Legal experts worry about changing court landscape after COVID-19
CALGARY - The halls of justice may have become less crowded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, say legal experts, and they warn there are still unanswered questions ahead. Two years ago, when the p...
Jan 29, 2022
Fifth anniversary of Quebec City mosque shooting to be marked with ceremony
QUEBEC - A ceremony will be held today to mark the fifth anniversary of the Quebec City mosque shooting that left six men dead and five others seriously wounded. The anniversary is also the first Nati...
Jan 29, 2022
Electronic fare collection coming to Kamloops transit
KAMLOOPS - The company behind Vancouver's Compass Card will also provide a province-wide electronic fare system for B.C. Transit, which includes Kamloops. According to a news release on Wednesday (Jan...
Jan 26, 2022
Weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes drug seizures and weapons
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 295 calls for service from midnight on Friday (Jan. 21) to 9 a.m. on Monday (Jan. 24, 2022). Below are some highlights from those reports.Weapons an...
Jan 26, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP searching for missing woman
WILLIAMS LAKE - Williams Lake RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating Sharma Delorma Char, who has not been seen since Saturday (Jan. 22). RCMP say they received a missing person report f...
Jan 26, 2022
Early studies find at least 93 potential burials at St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in Williams Lake
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here. WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Data from Williams Lake First Nation's (WLFN) investigation shows 93 reflections, which di...
Jan 25, 2022
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Gillis House in Merritt
KAMLOOPS - A COVID-19 outbreak was declared at Gillis House in Merritt on Saturday (Jan. 22).Interior Health states in its health facility disease outbreaks page that Units A and B are affected in the...
Jan 24, 2022
Canadian Trucking Alliance condemns protests by unvaccinated truckers
OTTAWA - A Canadian federation of provincial trucking groups is speaking out against planned protests by unvaccinated truckers opposed to a vaccine mandate for cross-border travel. The Canadian Trucki...
Jan 23, 2022
