Author Archives: James Peters

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...

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...

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...

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...

CHASE - The Chase RCMP Detachment is seeking assistance in locating a high-risk missing person, Jayce McDermid.McDermid is 47 years of age and was reported missing by family members who are concerned ...

OTTAWA - Canada's price on pollution is supposed to help battle global warming, but as it nears its fifth anniversary, nothing in Canadian politics is hotter. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has ...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says two children have died from complications related to influenza. The centre is reminding people to take steps to reduce their risk of serious illnes...

The family of a woman shot by an officer in Edmonton during a wellness check says her death was unnecessary, as the number of police shootings across Canada show little sign of relenting over the past...

KAMLOOPS - For more than two decades, Ed LaPierre, maybe better known as 'Ed the Security Guy,' has picked up Christmas trees from the citizens of Kamloops as a fundraiser for local charities."It's be...