Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
'Successful' Cancer Won't Wait advocacy campaign in Kamloops officially ended
KAMLOOPS - The proponents behind the Cancer Won't Wait advocacy campaign in Kamloops say their efforts were a success. Launched in January, the campaign was created to call on the B.C. government to f...
Dec 22, 2024
Man accused of causing fatal TRU crash to be arraigned in January
KAMLOOPS - The man accused of causing the crash that killed TRU WolfPack athlete Owyn McInnis last year is scheduled to be in court next month for an arraignment hearing.Colval Abbinett was expected t...
Dec 21, 2024
B.C. wants odd police haul forfeited - signed jerseys, XXXL high fashion, gold tooth
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government is seeking the forfeiture of an eclectic haul of sports memorabilia, supersized luxury clothing, cash, jewelry and a gold tooth that were seized by Vancouver police in ...
Dec 20, 2024
Tourism Kamloops eyeing shoulder season visitor growth, developing plan for future iconic attraction
KAMLOOPS - 2024 is coming to a close in two weeks' time and Tourism Kamloops says the area saw another strong year of visitors from start to finish. Higher snowfall in January brought in the seasonal ...
Dec 19, 2024
Expected federal cabinet shuffle spurs discussion around need for government stability
KAMLOOPS - News of a changing federal cabinet is drawing interest across the country and a former Liberal party candidate whose campaign brought the prime minister to Kamloops several times says it lo...
Dec 19, 2024
CSRD looking to lighten recycling tax burden, invest in new programs after striking new deal with Recycle BC
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) is looking to lower the tax rate for its recycling service and fund new recycling programs thanks to a new five-year agreement. The CSR...
Dec 19, 2024
Canada Post starts accepting commercial mail as it ramps up post-strike operations
OTTAWA - Canada Post has started accepting commercial volumes of letters and parcels as it works to get back to normal operations following a month-long strike. However, the postal service has warned ...
Dec 19, 2024
NDP seeks distance from Liberals, sees fight in next election is with Conservatives
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh began 2024 by propping up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's minority government. He is ending the year calling for Trudeau's resignation. Singh's gradual effort to limi...
Dec 19, 2024
Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament underway at rinks across the city
KAMLOOPS -- The 55th edition of the Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament is underway at six rinks across the city.Click here for tournament schedules.CFJC Today dropped by McArthur Isla...
Dec 18, 2024
'We want an election': Kamloops MP among opposition members calling for federal government shakeup
KAMLOOPS - It's been a tumultuous end to the fall sitting for Canada's minority Liberal government. Monday's (Dec. 16) surprise departure of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has prompted calls for P...
Dec 18, 2024
