Author Archives: Dave Barry
TNRD Board of Directors gets even more Kamloops representation
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will send one more representative to the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Board of Directors during the upcoming term. At its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 1...
Nov 15, 2022
Suspects identified in early morning Merritt shooting
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt Mounties are looking to connect the dots of an early morning shooting in the community. Local members along with assistance from an emergency response team are combing the comm...
Nov 15, 2022
Surrey, B.C., council votes in favour of keeping RCMP, rather than municipal force
SURREY, B.C. - City councillors in Surrey, B.C., have voted narrowly in favour of sticking with the RCMP, rather than proceeding with a move to a municipal police force. Council voted 5-4 in favour of...
Nov 15, 2022
Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - It's Bob Nicholson's turn to be grilled by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. The former Hockey Canada executive is scheduled to speak before members of Parliament today as the fede...
Nov 15, 2022
Bird flu fighters in B.C. face unprecedented challenge, as H5N1 spread across Canada
VANCOUVER - By some measures, the ongoing outbreaks of avian flu in British Columbia pale when compared to the devastating eruption of the disease in 2004 that prompted a cull of 17 million birds. But...
Nov 15, 2022
'One of the best moments of my life': WolfPack reflect on nationals win
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack Men's soccer squad made history, winning the USports National Championship for the first time at Hillside Stadium after a goal by Domenico Comita."I was just thinking to my...
Nov 14, 2022
Pending new hires, Mustard Seed planning for 24-hour operation at Yacht Club
KAMLOOPS - When The Mustard Seed Kamloops committed to running the Yacht Club's temporary shelter last week, it was a stop-gap with freezing-cold temperatures, helping get people off the streets and i...
Nov 14, 2022
Fading light, Mount Paul's dangerous terrain create difficult rescue Sunday night
KAMLOOPS - There was a dramatic rescue operation over Kamloops Sunday (Nov. 13) night. A para-glider, injured high above the Sun Rivers community, began to flash signals for help around 4:00 p.m. The ...
Nov 14, 2022
Kamloops RCMP offer winter driving advice, including being better prepared with proper tires
KAMLOOPS - Now that the first major snowfall of the year is a week past, Kamloops RCMP want to give drivers a trio of important tips to remember as they traverse the roads.First, RCMP say it's importa...
Nov 14, 2022
The Mustard Seed commits to operating Yacht Club shelter for remainder of the winter
KAMLOOPS - After initially agreeing to operate one of Kamloops' two temporary winter shelters for a week, The Mustard Seed now says it will operate the shelter for the rest of the winter.In a news rel...
Nov 14, 2022
