Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Clearwater's emergency department to be closed most of Sunday
CLEARWATER - Clearwater and area residents are advised of a temporary change to the emergency department hours of Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital's emergency department this weekend. Interior Health sa...
Oct 09, 2021
Kamloops Minor Hockey urging City to find alternative shelter space to free up ice at Memorial Arena
KAMLOOPS - Ice times are a hot commodity in Kamloops lately and the extended closure of Memorial Arena to sports groups means the strain will continue. Last year the City of Kamloops worked with BC Ho...
Oct 08, 2021
Biggest supporters of Tim Hortons orange-sprinkled donuts campaign is Kamloops community
KAMLOOPS - More than 2,300 orange-sprinkled donuts were sold at the Tim Hortons restaurant on the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc reserve - just on the first day of the company's initiative for Truth and Reconc...
Oct 05, 2021
Fatal crash west of Salmon Arm closes Highway 1 in both directions
UPDATE (12:45 p.m.): DriveBC says Highway 1 at Ford Road in Tappen is clear, but drivers should expect delays in the area due to congestion. EARLIER: SALMON ARM, B.C. - Highway 1 west of Salmon Arm is...
Oct 04, 2021
MP-elect Caputo expects newly formed federal government to sit for the first time after Remembrance Day
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP-elect is expecting to sit in the House of Commons for the first time after Remembrance Day.Frank Caputo of the Conservative Party of Canada believes Prime M...
Oct 03, 2021
Trudeau apologized to chief of Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc after Tofino trip: PMO
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says he has apologized to the chief of a British Columbia First Nation which invited him to visit on Canada's first National Truth and Reconciliation Da...
Oct 03, 2021
Strength in season pass sales a rare silver lining for ski resorts post-pandemic
In any normal winter, Cameron Birch and his family of five would pack their bags for an all-inclusive vacation somewhere warm and sunny. But when the pandemic kept them from booking a trip south, the ...
Oct 03, 2021
Pfizer submits trial data on vaccine use in children aged 5 to 11 to Health Canada
Pfizer has submitted preliminary research to Health Canada on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged five to 11. The drugmaker confirmed Saturday it provided the initial trial data...
Oct 02, 2021
Body found near Mission Flats landfill; suspicious death investigation underway
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Serious Crime Unit has been called in to investigate a suspicious death.Friday (Oct. 1) afternoon, Kamloops Fire and Rescue located a body after responding to a suspicious fire...
Oct 02, 2021
Interior Health declares COVID-19 outbreak over at Kamloops Seniors Village
KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Kamloops Seniors Village was declared over on Friday (Oct. 1).Interior Health (IH) states the long-term care facility had 20 cases associated with the outbreak - 10...
Oct 02, 2021
