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RCMP notify residents 'dangerous sex offender' plans to move to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are notifying Kamloops residents that a "dangerous sex offender who poses a high risk to re-offend" plans to move to Kamloops.James Leo Gracie, 61, occasionally uses the alias Finn McI...
Apr 23, 2021
Kamloops residents asked to dig into their pantries for Saturday's Rotary Food Drive
KAMLOOPS - Rotarians will be on the hunt for yellow bags Saturday (Apr. 24) during the annual Spring Rotary Food Drive. The Kamloops Food Bank is in need of non-perishable items to stock the shelves f...
Apr 23, 2021
Kamloops tourism operators hit with wave of cancellations as travel restrictions kick in
KAMLOOPS - Golf, wine tours - pretty much any staple summer activity that draws visitors to Kamloops has dealt with a steady stream of cancellations this week. Tobiano's Head Golf Professional, Shanno...
Apr 23, 2021
Canada's proposed sports betting law could generate taxes, protect consumers: experts
Canadians should soon be able to place a wager on the outcome of an NHL game thanks to what experts say is an overdue change to the country's laws on sports betting. A private member's bill passed by ...
Apr 23, 2021
COVID-19 exposure found at Bert Edwards Science and Technology School in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops has its first new school exposure of COVID-19 in more than two weeks.According to the Interior Health school exposure website, COVID-19 was present at Bert Edwards Science and Tech...
Apr 23, 2021
TRU WolfPack Athletic Scholarship breakfast set for Tuesday, May 11
KAMLOOPS --- TRU WolfPack Athletics has set Tuesday, May 11 for its Athlete Scholarship Breakfast.Usually held in September, but cancelled last year because of COVID, this years event will be virtual....
Apr 23, 2021
Human rights complaint against City of Kamloops to move ahead
KAMLOOPS - A B.C. Supreme Court judge has squashed a City of Kamloops effort to stop the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal from hearing a complaint made by one of the City's employees.In May 2019, the Tribun...
Apr 23, 2021
Bonaparte River peaks at five-year flow rate, expected to stabilize over the weekend
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - High water conditions are improving on the Bonaparte River in Cache Creek, but the B.C. River Forecast Centre (RFC) is maintaining a high streamflow advisory for the river.In a bul...
Apr 23, 2021
Fraudster advertising non-existent Salmon Arm rental suite scams victims out of thousands
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in the Shuswap say a scam artist has been victimizing people looking to move to the region.According to a news release, a recent case saw a victim e-transfer two separate payme...
Apr 23, 2021
Canadian Rachel Homan ekes out big win at Grand Slam event
CALGARY - Rachel Homan moved into a tie for second in Pool B of the Players' Championship with a 5-4 win over Satsuki Fujisawa of Japan on Friday. The Ottawa skip (3-2) has the same record as Fujisawa...
Apr 23, 2021
