Author Archives: Dave Barry
Blazers enter holiday break on a losing note, fall to Rockets 7-4
KAMLOOPS - A second straight loss in a back-and-forth game that ended with a pair of empty net goals has the Kamloops Blazers losing four of five heading into the Western Hockey League (WHL) holiday b...
Dec 19, 2021
Home damaged, but no one injured in Upper Sahali kitchen fire
KAMLOOPS - A kitchen caught on fire Saturday (Dec. 18) morning at a home on the 1900-block of Monteith Drive near Summit.Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) says there was extensive damage to the kitchen, flam...
Dec 18, 2021
Weather warnings and watches in place for regions around Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Mother nature is packing a winter punch into the final weekend before Christmas. Environment Canada has issued a series of warnings and watches for the regions surrounding Kamloops.A winter...
Dec 17, 2021
Cracks now found in 21 of the Canadian military's 23 Cyclone helicopters
HALIFAX - The Canadian military confirmed today that 21 of its 23 Cyclone helicopters have cracks in their tails. Cracks were first detected in one of the maritime helicopters during a routine inspect...
Dec 16, 2021
Coquihalla Highway to re-open for essential travel on Dec. 20
VICTORIA - Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Rob Fleming announced the Coquihalla Highway will re-open to essential traffic by the end of the day on Monday, Dec. 20.Highway 5 between Hope and...
Dec 15, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Residential school victims named newsmaker of the year: CP poll
Children who didn't come home from residential schools have been chosen newsmaker of the year in a survey by The Canadian Press. News editors say the discovery of unmarked graves at the former schools...
Dec 15, 2021
Discovery of unmarked graves The Canadian Press news story of the year
VICTORIA - The discovery of unmarked graves at a former residential school in the British Columbia Interior and the countrywide awakening it set off have been chosen as Canada's news story of the year...
Dec 14, 2021
Discovery of unmarked graves selected as Canada's news story of the year: CP poll
VICTORIA - The discovery of unmarked graves at a former residential school in the B.C. Interior and the countrywide awakening it set off have been chosen as Canada's news story of the year by editors ...
Dec 14, 2021
Thousands without electricity this morning in Kamloops
UPDATE at 7:35 a.m. - Most power outages in the Kamloops area have been repaired. The cause of the outages remains unclear. KAMLOOPS - Thousands of homes are businesses are without power this morning ...
Dec 14, 2021
Indigenous people far more likely to die from opioid overdose: experts
VANCOUVER - Stacity Bailie had been awaiting approval to enter a drug rehabilitation program when she died of an overdose on Oct. 22. She hadn't been using illicit opioids for long, said her father, G...
Dec 14, 2021
