Author Archives: Dave Barry
City council returns, mayor present for low-key meeting on Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - If you were living under a rock this last week in Kamloops, Tuesday's city council meeting seemed like everything was back to normal - and at the council table, it was. In the background, t...
Dec 13, 2022
David Eby to become B.C.'s new premier in Vancouver ceremony, replacing John Horgan
VANCOUVER - David Eby will take the oath of office to become British Columbia's 37th premier during a ceremony on the traditional territory of the Musqueam First Nation in Vancouver. Eby replaces New ...
Nov 18, 2022
Rivalry Series brings awareness to women's hockey
KAMLOOPS - The Rivalry Series between the National Woman's Hockey Team and Team USA, brings world-class hockey to Sandman Centre, while simultaneously bringing awareness to women's hockey. Brianne Jen...
Nov 17, 2022
Kamloops mayor to keep helping people get into shelter, despite being asked not to visit unannounced
KAMLOOPS - For years, Reid Hamer-Jackson has been waking up early and walking the streets of Kamloops - all in the name of helping people get into shelters. "I'm trying to get people off the streets f...
Nov 17, 2022
Incoming B.C. premier Eby vows to make Vancouver's Downtown Eastside healthy, safe
VICTORIA - British Columbia's incoming premier says he will lead a government push to transform Vancouver's Downtown Eastside from a neighbourhood of desperation into one that's healthy and safe. Davi...
Nov 17, 2022
Purse drive collecting essential items for Kamloops women in need
KAMLOOPS - Patti Phillips of the North Shore Business Improvement Association is once again collecting filled purses for those in need. "When the women go to the women's shelter, most of them are on t...
Nov 16, 2022
Kamloops council, ASK Wellness hope review can increase funding for critical social issues facing city
KAMLOOPS - The community is already divided on how to help people facing addiction issues on the streets. More supportive housing has been built in the last few years for the homeless and addicted, bu...
Nov 16, 2022
Merritt RCMP seek information on wanted man
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP in Merritt are asking for assistance tracking down a man wanted on a B.C.-wide warrant.The arrest warrant for Ronald Gerald James Karlson was issued on Tuesday (Nov. 15). He was l...
Nov 16, 2022
Work stoppage at Highland Valley Copper after Monday accident
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE (2:55 p.m.): CFJC Today received this statement from Teck Highland Valley Copper:The health and safety of workers is our first priority, and all safety concerns are thoroughl...
Nov 16, 2022
Trudeau extends Ukraine military training, urges caution after Poland missile deaths
NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is extending Canada's training mission of Ukrainian soldiers. He's announcing the move today in Indonesia, after reports of a missile killing two pe...
Nov 15, 2022
