Author Archives: James Peters
'November tapped the brakes a little harder than usual': Kamloops real estate market cools
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate saw a pronounced slowdown in the month of November, according to the local industry association.New numbers distributed by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR...
James Peters Dec 03, 2025
City crews looking at 48-hour window to clean up streets before next snow event hits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents were asked to slow down and take extra time on their way to work Tuesday (Dec. 2) as snow removal crews aim to tackle collectors and bus routes later in the day. Accordin...
James Peters Dec 02, 2025

Will the amount of money you spend on Christmas be more or less than last year?
James Peters Dec 01, 2025 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Quiet year for bear-human conflicts in Kamloops; specialized garbage bins proving effective
KAMLOOPS - As the bears who roam the hills in the Kamloops area begin to bed down for the winter, officials say the first year of the city's bear-resistant bin program has proven successful. However, ...
James Peters Nov 28, 2025
Extreme Weather Alert issued for Kamloops shelters with chilly, breezy night ahead
KAMLOOPS - A chilly overnight forecast has prompted an Extreme Weather Alert (EWA) to be issued for Kamloops Friday (Nov. 28).Under provincial legislation, such an alert can be issued when the tempera...
James Peters Nov 28, 2025
Missing Kamloops woman may have travelled to Surrey: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a woman who went missing from Kamloops earlier this week may be in the Lower Mainland. Sheri-Lynn Bissonnette was last seen leaving her Aberdeen home at about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday (...
James Peters Nov 28, 2025
Bus carrying Gibraltar Mine workers crashes, injuring 9
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Taseko Mines says nine people have been taken to hospital after a transport bus crashed near its Gibraltar Mine northeast of Williams Lake Friday (Nov. 28).In a statement, Taseko...
James Peters Nov 28, 2025
Proposal to reduce Kamloops speed limits to 30 km/h moves forward slowly
KAMLOOPS - A pilot project to reduce the speed limit on some Kamloops streets to 30 km/h has taken a step forward. City of Kamloops staff are proposing a pilot project that would decrease the speed li...
James Peters Nov 27, 2025
Art of Christmas - Points about Poinsettias
It's that time of year again when poinsettias are appearing at garden centres all over town. Maury Hik from Art Knapp Home and Garden in Kamloops has a few things for you to keep in mind on how to pic...
James Peters Nov 27, 2025
Kamloops MLA Stamer's private members bill passes second reading
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Ward Stamer's private members bill has received unanimous consent at second reading and is now off to the committee stage.Stamer's bill looks to implement mandat...
James Peters Nov 26, 2025

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