Author Archives: Aaron Schulze

TRU men's basketball team splits weekend at University of Fraser Valley, women still looking for their first win
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University's (TRU) men's basketball team is leaving Abbotsford in the same position they entered: in the middle of the West Division standings with a 0.500 winning percentag...
Aaron Schulze Nov 14, 2021

Mudslide closes Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt
UPDATE (5:30 p.m.): DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope is closed until noon on Monday (Nov. 15). Additionally, a rock slide south of Spuzzum has closed the Trans Canada Highw...
Aaron Schulze Nov 14, 2021

Casimir re-elected as Tk'emlups te Secwepemc chief
TK'EMLUPS - The chief of Tk'emlups te Secwepemc (TteS) will serve another term.Kukpi7 Rosanne Casimir was successful in her re-election bid Saturday (Nov. 13) with 245 votes. Longtime councillor Jeane...
Aaron Schulze Nov 14, 2021

Canada has no choice but to bar Huawei from 5G mobile networks, security experts say
OTTAWA - As the Liberal government prepares to unfurl its policy on next-generation mobile networks, global security experts say all signs point to the exclusion of Chinese vendor Huawei Technologies ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 14, 2021

Interior Health declares fourth active COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health declared a new COVID-19 outbreak on Unit 5 North at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH).The 32-bed stroke and rehab unit has two positive patient cases, but no positive staff cases....
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2021

Green groups greet climate deal with hope, frustration after last-minute compromise
Environmental groups and politicians in Canada are reacting with a mix of discouragement and determination to a last-minute deal reached at the United Nations climate talks. Almost 200 countries have ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2021

Blazers rebound with 6-1 blowout over Giants
KAMLOOPS - For the second time in the 2021-22 Western Hockey League (WHL) season, the Kamloops Blazers fell to the Kelowna Rockets on Wednesday (Nov. 10). However, also for the second time this season...
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2021

COP26 to accelerate climate action already underway in Canada, experts say
The delegates are trickling home and Glasgow's streets are clearing of protesters. Now, experts say, the real work begins of putting meat and bone to the pledges and commitments made by world leaders ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2021

ROTHENBURGER: The indecency of Remembrance Day protests, and a happy bear update
THE STORY OF THE BEAR CUBS has a happier ending than it might have been, but first let's talk briefly about the latest outrageous act carried out by the anti-vaxxers. Their disruption of Remembrance D...
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2021

Canada could authorize vaccine for kids 5-11 in "one to two weeks"
Health Canada says a decision on whether to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine for children will come "in the next one to two weeks," leaving open the possibility that some kids could be at least partially ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 12, 2021

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