Author Archives: Dave Barry
Thunderbirds look to lean on big-game experience in run for first Memorial Cup title
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The Seattle Thunderbirds are looking to continue using the big-game experience they possess to their advantage at the Memorial Cup. Dylan Guenther is among six players on the Thunderb...
May 31, 2023
Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says defenceman Kyle Masters has been released from hospital and will miss the rest of the Memorial Cup with a lower-bod...
May 29, 2023
Indigenous veterans honoured by newly-unveiled memorial at Lower Nicola
LOWER NICOLA, B.C. - After years in the making, Indigenous soldiers from the Nicola Valley have more than a large rock to show they fought and died for our country. Two decades ago, the simple boulder...
May 29, 2023
Police involved death in Chase under investigation
CHASE, B.C. - An investigation has been launched into a police-involved death of a person in Chase.The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. opened a probe into the circumstances of the death.The ...
May 29, 2023
South Thompson River downgraded from flood watch, multiple high streamflow advisories called off
KAMLOOPS - The threat of flooding continues to ease in the Kamloops area.In an update issued Monday (May 29) morning, the BC River Forecast Centre downgraded the South Thompson River from a flood watc...
May 29, 2023
Blazers take care of business by crushing Petes 10-2 at Memorial Cup
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - What a difference a day and a drubbing can make at the Memorial Cup. Dejected and filled with doubts following an opening 8-3 loss to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion Qu...
May 28, 2023
Vancouver police investigating fatal shooting linked to gang conflict
Vancouver police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old man in a shooting that investigators believe was related to gang conflict in the region. Police say multiple people called to report the s...
May 28, 2023
B.C. district issues wildfire evacuation order in remote area north of Fort St. John
The Peace River Regional District issued a new evacuation order as well as an alert Sunday in response to two wildfires burning in northeastern British Columbia. The district says the Donnie Creek and...
May 28, 2023
Blais scores twice, Canada beats Germany 5-2 to win gold at men's hockey worlds
TAMPERE, FINLAND - Sammy Blais scored twice as Canada beat Germany 5-2 to capture gold at the men's world hockey championship today. Lawson Crouse, captain Tyler Toffoli and Scott Laughton also scored...
May 28, 2023
Early snowmelt in Western mountains means drier summers, more wildfire risk: study
VANCOUVER - Leaner snowpack in Western Canada and United States mountain ranges is causing drier summers and increasing wildfire risk, says a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder. Lead au...
May 28, 2023
