Author Archives: James Peters

Yogurt bowls made with Quaker granola recalled over possible salmonella exposure
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling various yogurt and parfait bowls that contain Quaker granola previously recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The recall involves more tha...
James Peters Jan 13, 2024

TRU lose to Calgary Dinos
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's and women's volleyball team are in Calgary this weekend playing against the Dinos. The women couldn't keep up with the No. 5 team in the conference and lo...
James Peters Jan 13, 2024

Blazers fall to Silvertips on home ice
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers welcomed the Everett Silvertips last night (Jan. 12), but lost 8-2. Ashton Ferster and Ashton Tait had the goals for the Blazers. Harrison Brunicke, Nathan Behm and Max...
James Peters Jan 13, 2024

WolfPack win in emotional return to home court
KAMLOOPS - Just two days after celebrating the life of their teammmate Owyn McInnis, the Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's volleyball team secured a 3-0 victory over the MacEwan Griffins last night (Jan....
James Peters Jan 13, 2024

City urging patience after inappropriate behaviour, calls directed at Civic Operations staff
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is urging patience, as some residents have been taking their weather-related frustrations out on Civic Operations staff and truck operators. Snowfall began on Monday (J...
James Peters Jan 12, 2024

Winter shelters at capacity as temperatures plummet in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - According to the B.C. government, there are 194 shelter spaces in Kamloops and with temperatures well below -20 in the city, all of those spots have quickly become filled. That includes the...
James Peters Jan 12, 2024

The Merritt RCMP detachment may have your lost money
MERRITT, B.C. - "Where did all of my money go?" Many of us ask ourselves that question in the days and weeks that follow the holidays. But Merritt RCMP say someone has an even better reason to ask tha...
James Peters Jan 11, 2024 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)

Respiratory season hits parts of Canada as head of ER doctors' group wants better planning
VANCOUVER - The head of a national group of emergency room doctors says he's "disgusted" that provinces and territories have generally not planned for expected overcrowding in ERs, especially as respi...
James Peters Jan 10, 2024

UBC study shows exposure to wildfire smoke can lead to dementia, heart and lung problems
KAMLOOPS - Wildfires are a common occurence in British Columbia. However, the intensity of these fires and the amount of timber burned has dramatically changed in recent years. That has led a group of...
James Peters Jan 08, 2024

Have you come down with a cold or the flu this winter?
James Peters Jan 08, 2024 Flu vaccine (image credit - CFJC Today)

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