Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Xget'tem Trail temporarily closed after 'suspicious object' found
KAMLOOPS - The Xget'tem Trail in Peterson Creek Park is temporarily closed after police received a report of a suspicious object.Kamloops RCMP said the trail is closed as of Saturday (Sept. 11) from t...
Sep 11, 2021
City of Kamloops investigating break-in at Barnhartvale Landfill and Yard Waste Site
UPDATE (12:45 p.m.): The City of Kamloops announced the Barnhartvale Landfill and Yard Waste Site is re-open. EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops announced that the Barnhartvale Landfill and Yard...
Sep 11, 2021
TRU WolfPack soccer returns, men draw UBC 1-1 and women fall 2-0
KAMLOOPS - For the first time since 2019, Thompson Rivers University's (TRU) soccer clubs resumed regular season play. However, both the men's and women's WolfPack clubs must wait a little bit longer ...
Sep 11, 2021
Crowded stadiums, pandemic create combustible mix this fall
More than 65,000 fans packed a stadium in Tampa to watch Tom Brady lead the Buccaneers to a win in the NFL's season opener, just hours after President Joe Biden announced a sweeping new plan to slow t...
Sep 11, 2021
Interior Health hosting school-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics throughout September
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH), in partnership with school districts throughout the region, says it will provide at-school COVID-19 immunization clinics.All age-eligible students 12 and older, teache...
Sep 05, 2021
Twenty years later, Canadians reflect on their efforts after the 9/11 attacks
Calgary firefighter Mark Turik recalls standing at Ground Zero in January 2002, watching a group of police officers as they surrounded a body pulled from the rubble of the World Trade Centre. He was t...
Sep 05, 2021
Canada, allies watchful of how China will fill Western void in Afghanistan
OTTAWA - With the United States and its allies, Canada included, having left Afghanistan firmly in the hands of the Taliban, another world power is stepping into the void to exert its influence on the...
Sep 05, 2021
Healthcare worker rally taking place outside Royal Inland Hospital on Labour Day
The COVID-19 pandemic has once again moved Labour Day activities in Kamloops to the online world.While online activities will replace the annual Labour Day Picnic, an in-person event will take place o...
Sep 04, 2021
Business owners, police group call for clarity on B.C. vaccine card program
VANCOUVER - Business owners and law enforcement are asking for more support as British Columbia gears up to implement a COVID-19 vaccine card system in mid-September. As of Sept. 13, residents will ne...
Sep 04, 2021
Kamloops records six overdose deaths in June, 32 so far in 2021
VICTORIA - Overdose deaths were down in B.C. in June 2021 compared to the same time last year (185), but the numbers remain grim in the province. B.C. recorded 159 deaths due to drug toxicity, the nin...
Aug 31, 2021
