Author Archives: Doug Collins

Justin Trudeau, Erin O'Toole tied as election campaign hits final bend
OTTAWA - A new poll shows a complete deadlock between Justin Trudeau's Liberals and Erin O'Toole's Conservatives with less than one week left in the federal election. The poll conducted by Leger in co...
Doug Collins Sep 14, 2021

Interior Health allows 50 per cent capacity for large events; participants must be fully vaccinated
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health updated its COVID-19 regional orders to make it possible for larger events to go ahead in the Interior, if participants show proof of full vaccination. All participants at a...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

Electronics returned after City Hall break-in; Mayor's Chain of Office still missing
KAMLOOPS - A 37-year-old Kamloops man is in custody after a break-in at City Hall Sunday (Sept. 12) evening. RCMP say a City employee saw a man leaving the building on Victoria Street West with a duff...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

Drug alert issued for Kamloops, white substance contains fentanyl and benzodiazepines
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) issued a drug alert for a toxic substance being sold and used in Kamloops.IH says a white substance - that turns black with harsh chemical taste when smoked - sold as "...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

Williams Lake RCMP investigate swarming assault; victim in critical condition
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are investigating a vicious weekend assault.In a news release, Staff Sgt. Del Byron says Mounties were called to Boitanio Park on Saturday (Sept. 11) at 5:0...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

B.C. COVID-19 vaccine card system takes effect, one dose required in many settings
VICTORIA - British Columbia's COVID-19 vaccine card system is now in effect as the province aims to curtail cases and hospitalizations in the fourth wave of the pandemic. Anyone who wants to access a ...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

Leaders in Ontario and B.C. as campaign enters final week
OTTAWA - The three main federal party leaders are focused on Ontario and British Columbia today as the election campaign heads into its final week. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is returning to Vancou...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

B.C. finance minister to provide financial update for April to June
VICTORIA - British Columbia's finance minister is set to provide an update today on the province's finances, economy and first quarter results from April to June. The last update from Selina Robinson ...
Doug Collins Sep 13, 2021

TRU WolfPack soccer clubs winless after first weekend, prepare for road matches against UBC Okanagan
KAMLOOPS -Thompson Rivers University's (TRU) soccer clubs have waited since 2019 to win a match again, and they'll have at least one more week.The men's WolfPack club drew 1-1 with the University of B...
Doug Collins Sep 12, 2021

Myeloma March takes its step in Kamloops on Sunday
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops partakes in the Myeloma March Sunday (Sept. 12) morning.It's one of 32 national five kilometre walks to raise funds for research and access to innovative medications th...
Doug Collins Sep 11, 2021

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