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Kamloops RCMP hoping lull in major crimes lasts
KAMLOOPS - Illicit drug activity and organized crime has resulted in a taxing year for the Kamloops RCMP. Multiple shootings, homicide investigations, and standoffs have all made for a balancing act f...
Jun 13, 2019 An RCMP officer stands outside the Comfort Inn in January following a homicide (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Neymar undergoes questioning by police, denies rape claim
SAO PAULO - Brazilian soccer star Neymar spent about five hours at a police station Thursday to undergo questioning about rape allegations against him. Prosecutor Flavia Merlini told journalists that ...
Jun 13, 2019
Hundreds enjoy the sunshine at 15th annual Teddy Bear Mother Goose Picnic
KAMLOOPS - More than 1,000 parents and children enjoyed a couple of hours in Riverside Park this morning during the 15th annual Teddy Bear Mother Goose Picnic. The event is a wrap-up celebration to th...
Jun 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Emails show author Sparks objecting to pro-gay 'agenda'
NEW YORK - Emails filed in an ongoing lawsuit show novelist Nicholas Sparks chastised a former headmaster at the private Christian school in North Carolina he runs for promoting a pro-gay "agenda." Sp...
Jun 13, 2019
Offer made to pay for Remembrance Day in Victoria ahead of council debate
VICTORIA - A retail chain has stepped forward with an offer to cover the costs of Remembrance Day in Victoria, hours before city council was scheduled to debate funding for the annual ceremony. I...
Jun 13, 2019
Offer made to pay for Remembrance Day in Victoria ahead of council debate
VICTORIA - A retail chain has stepped forward with an offer to cover the costs of Remembrance Day in Victoria, hours before city council was scheduled to debate funding for the annual ceremony. I...
Jun 13, 2019
Human-wildlife conflicts up across the province
VICTORIA - Conflicts between bears and humans are up significantly in the province this year. That's according to Chris Doyle, the deputy chief of provincial operations for the BC Conservation Officer...
Jun 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
B.C Government announces $2.7M boost for Indigenous education training
MERRITT, B.C. - The B.C. Government has announced its next phase of incorporating Indigenous knowledge into the education system. Speaking in Merritt, B.C.'s advanced education minister laid out her m...
Jun 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Local authorities, volunteers help to educate drivers about auto crime prevention
KAMLOOPS - ICBC and the Kamloops RCMP teamed up on Thursday to educate drivers on preventing auto crime. With the help of the CAP team and other volunteers, teams canvassed downtown, bringing awarenes...
Jun 13, 2019 CAP team member Jon George inspects car on Victoria St. for any visible valuables on Thursday (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Golf & Country Club raising funds for ALS through annual Golfathon
KAMLOOPS - The general manager of the Kamloops Golf and Country Club spent his entire Thursday on the course. The annual ALS Golfathon teed off at the Kamloops club with Alec Hubert starting before su...
Jun 13, 2019 Kamloops Golf & Country Club GM Alec Hubert took part in the ALS Golfathon on Thursday, hoping to complete 16 rounds (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
