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Canadian airlines say they're unaffected by Boeing 737-9 Max jetliner incident
TORONTO - Canadian airlines say they don't fly the Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners that U.S. regulators have grounded after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout while in flight. The Alaska Airlines ...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

Week in Review: Week of January 1
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, as Influenza hits its peak in British Columbia, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) reports three children have died. B.C. property assessments are in the ...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

Environment Canada warns B.C. drivers of snowfall in West Kootenay, North Thompson
VICTORIA - Environment Canada says heavy snowfall is expected in areas of British Columbia as a strong Pacific low pressure system moves across the province. The weather agency is warning people drivi...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

WolfPack start 2024 on right foot
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack basketball teams welcomed the Fraser Valley Cascades last night (Jan. 5) inside TCC.The women won 80-36 against the nationally ranked Cascades, with 27 points s...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

WolfPack secure a win in emotional return to court
WINNIPEG - Just over one month after the devastating car crash that took the like of Owyn McInnis and caused life-altering injuries to Owen Waterhouse and Riley Brinnen, the TRU WolfPack men's volleyb...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

ROTHENBURGER: Appointment of referee for council must be Job One in 2024
WE COULD USE some good news this year, considering that 2023 was, basically, crap cakes.For 2024 to be better, though, there's a lot of baggage that needs to be cleaned up. First on the list is this b...
James Peters Jan 06, 2024

Kamloops BC SPCA plea for puppy fosters
KAMLOOPS- Just a few years ago, puppies were a rare sight at the BC SPCA, now, throughout the province, litter after litter is being brought into shelters. "2024 started with a bang for the SPCA," sai...
James Peters Jan 05, 2024

B.C. government fined $710K for unsafe wildfire mitigation work
WONOWON, B.C. - British Columbia's government has been fined more than $700,000 after inspectors say they found unsafe wildfire mitigation practices at a site in the province's northeast. A summary po...
James Peters Jan 03, 2024

Have you made a New Year's resolution?
James Peters Jan 02, 2024 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Blazers fall 4-1 on home ice
KAMLOOPS - It wasn't the best way to finish off the year for the Kamloops Blazers last night (Dec.30). The team fell 4-1 to the Prince George Cougars inside Sandman Centre.Kai Matthew was the goal sco...
James Peters Dec 31, 2023

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