Author Archives: James Peters
Shuswap Economic Recovery Taskforce announces $50,000 wildfire recovery grant
KAMLOOPS - The Shuswap Economic Recovery Taskforce (SERT) has launched a $50,000 wildfire recovery grant program aimed at supporting businesses in the North Shuswap affected by the Bush Creek East wil...
Dec 04, 2023
Do you put up a real or artificial Christmas tree?
Dec 04, 2023 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Storm take the win at McArthur Island, beating Golden Rockets 3-2
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm defeated the Golden Rockets in a tight game on Saturday (Dec. 2) evening. Ryan Larsen, Evan Douglas and Teghan Mullin scored for the Storm.Both teams would tie 1-1 by the...
Dec 03, 2023
Naloxone: What to know about the opioid overdose-reversing drug, free across Canada
HALIFAX - Health Canada has called the opioid crisis one of the most serious public health threats in recent history, and an addictions specialist says everyone can play a part in helping reduce the d...
Dec 03, 2023
TNRD Advisory Committee Appointees needed for land use input
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is seeking interested and qualified individuals to serve as appointees on the Advisory Planning Commission (APC).Appointees will provide input o...
Dec 02, 2023
Kamloops Storm fall short to Sicamous Eagles 6-5 via shootout
SICAMOUS, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm fell 6-5 to the Sicamous Eagles via shootout yesterday (Dec. 1) evening. Hudson Clarke, Teghan Mullin, Sam Lewis, Andon Rende and Ryan Larsen scored during regulati...
Dec 02, 2023
Blazers fall 4-1 to the Royals
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers fell 4-1 to the Victoria Royals yesterday (Dec. 1) at the Sandman Centre. Nathan Behm was the sole scorer for the Blazers in the second period.Tanner Scott, Robin Sapou...
Dec 02, 2023
Thousands of trees will be felled in Vancouver's Stanley Park due to moth infestation
VANCOUVER - The quiet of Stanley Park's forests has been splintered as chainsaws roar in a multi-year project to remove about one quarter of the trees that make up what's considered a Vancouver jewel....
Dec 02, 2023
Westsyde Secondary students plan Empty Bowls fundraiser for Kamloops Food Bank
KAMLOOPS - Students from every corner of Westsyde Secondary School have come together to raise funds for the Kamloops Food Bank, through their Empty Bowls dinner theatre fundraiser."I know that we are...
Dec 01, 2023
Council to consider weekly organics collection for Kamloops households through the winter
KAMLOOPS - At next week's regular meeting, Kamloops councillors will be presented with the option to have city crews collect organic material at curbside every week through the winter.As it stands, cu...
Dec 01, 2023
