Author Archives: James Peters

Canadian Israeli woman, missing since ambush at musical festival, has died: family
Family of a Canadian Israeli woman, who was missing since Hamas militants ambushed a music festival in southern Israel last Saturday, are dealing with the heartbreaking news she has died. Shir Georgy'...
James Peters Oct 14, 2023

Foreign affairs minister announces plan to help Canadians evacuate from West Bank
Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says the federal government is still working to get Canadians out the Gaza Strip, but announced an evacuation plan for those in the West Bank. Joly's announcement ...
James Peters Oct 14, 2023

Flint knapping workshop shares Tk'emlúps traditions with police officers
KAMLOOPS - A group of Kamloops and Tk'emlps Rural RCMP Detachment officers participated in a workshop on Friday (Oct. 13) to learn the art of arrowhead making. The initiative was intended to foster un...
James Peters Oct 14, 2023

Kamloops Blazers fall to Winterhawks
PORTLAND, OR - It wasn't the best Friday night for the Kamloops Blazers when they visited the Portland Winterhowks yesterday (Oct. 13).Nathan Behm scored in less than 1 minute of the game, but it wasn...
James Peters Oct 14, 2023

Williams Lake woman arrested for theft, released, arrested for theft again the next day
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake have made an arrest after a rash of theft incidents.In a news release, RCMP say a woman was arrested last Sunday (Oct. 8) after she was allegedly caught in ...
James Peters Oct 13, 2023

Hamas-led 'Day of Rage' sends shockwave through Kamloops Jewish community
KAMLOOPS - A week after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, killing more than 1,200 men, women and children, this Friday (Oct. 13) has been deemed the 'Day of Rage' by Hamas leaders. In Palestinian terr...
James Peters Oct 13, 2023

Kamloops residents in good spot to view rare solar eclipse Saturday
KAMLOOPS - A rare, annular solar eclipse will be taking place Saturday (Oct. 14) morning. And it just so happens that the southwest part of British Columbia will be the best spot in Canada to experien...
James Peters Oct 13, 2023

Tensions in the Middle East could affect Kamloops gas prices - but it's too soon to predict
KAMLOOPS - Gas prices have been fluctuating for a while now, impacting many residents across B.C. Tensions rising in the Middle East could throw another curveball to drivers in the province.It has bee...
James Peters Oct 13, 2023

Missing Prince George man located in Merritt area
MERRITT, B.C. - A 67-year-old Prince George man reported as missing last month has been located and is safe.John Young was on his way from Prince George to Logan Lake when he was last seen on Sept. 21...
James Peters Oct 13, 2023

Interior Health issues warning after highly toxic drug supply found in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Kamloops.The alert, issued Thursday (Oct. 12), will be in effect for one week.It warns people who use drugs that a grey powder sold as 'down' has...
James Peters Oct 12, 2023

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