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Stankoven's focus remains on training as NHL Draft nears next Friday
KAMLOOPS - From his early days in Kamloops minor hockey, there were some questions about how far Logan Stankoven could go with his size, or a lack thereof. However, from being selected by the Blazers ...
Jul 14, 2021

Village of Ashcroft, Ashcroft Indian Band under evacuation alerts
ASHCROFT, B.C. - After an evacuation alert was announced for Cache Creek earlier Wednesday afternoon (July 14), nearby Ashcroft and the Ashcroft Indian Band have followed suit.At 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, ...
Jul 14, 2021

City planning for paved access road connecting Juniper Ridge to Rose Hill
KAMLOOPS - As wildfires continue to ignite around B.C., the City of Kamloops says action has been taken to improve exit routes in the Juniper Ridge area. On July 1, an interface fire quickly burned th...
Jul 14, 2021

Council, fire chief put Village of Cache Creek on evacuation alert
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Cache Creek Fire Chief Tom Moe says the community is being put on evacuation alert due to the worsening wildfire situation.In a post to the Cache Creek Fire Department Facebook pag...
Jul 14, 2021

B.C. ambulance service overhauled to improve response, job security
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says the province is overhauling the ambulance service to reduce wait times after complaints about long delays during medical emergencies. Adrian Dix says...
Jul 14, 2021

Province hiring more paramedics to meet rising demand
NANAIMO - The recent heat wave and increased social gatherings stressed B.C.'s emergency health service. In response, health minister Adrian Dix announced on Wednesday, July 14 85 paramedics and 30 di...
Jul 14, 2021

Haiti missing seven players due to COVID-19 ahead of Canada game at Gold Cup
Canada will face a depleted Haiti at the Gold Cup on Thursday with seven Haitian players sidelined by COVID-19. Haiti dressed just 17 players Sunday in a 1-0 loss to the U.S. after five players and on...
Jul 14, 2021

B.C. government overhauls B.C. Emergency Health Services amid concerns of response times
The B.C. government is shaking up BC Emergency Health Services after growing concerns over response times following a historic heat wave in the province.Health Minister Adrian Dix has announced a new ...
Jul 14, 2021

Montreal police officer charged with sexual assault takes stand, denies it happened
MONTREAL - A Montreal police officer on trial for sexual assault denied groping the alleged victim and told a judge on Wednesday he was only trying to be benevolent by driving her back to her hotel in...
Jul 14, 2021

Kamloops man arrested on robbery warrant, has ties to Aberdeen Mall robbery
KAMLOOPS - A 30-year-old man was arrested on an unendorsed warrant of robbery out of Kamloops, and on a warrant for failure to comply with probation out of New Westminster.Kamloops RCMP responded to a...
Jul 14, 2021

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