Author Archives: James Peters

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Mounties were back at a Williams Lake motel last week - less than six months after their last raid of the property. In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 12), RCMP say they car...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in a vehicle, which had already been set ablaze previously. On Tuesday (Oct. 10) around 7:55 a.m., Kamloops RCMP officers r...

KAMLOOPS - A Heffley Creek man has been charged with using a 3D printer to manufacture guns. In a news release issued Wednesday (Oct. 11), the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) says pol...

MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP in Merritt are cleaning up after finding a large, unsanctioned marijuana grow op in a local home.In a news release, Cpl. Brock Hedrick says the detachment's General Investigation ...

UPDATE (8:20 a.m.): DriveBC says Highway 5 between Birch Island and Vavenby is now open to single-lane-alternating traffic.Meantime, drivers are asked to watch for crews and expect delays.An update is...

KAMLOOPS - One year after receiving approval for a huge expansion that extended the New Afton mine life to 2030, parent company New Gold is looking even further forward. In a news release issued Tuesd...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - A developer planning to build more than 100 serviced lots for housing in the heart of Clearwater says he is about ready to throw in the towel.Doug Borrow of Borrow Enterprises says ...

VANCOUVER - When the University of British Columbia announced the launch of Vantage College in 2013, the school said it envisioned the program for fee-paying international students would have enrolmen...

Some Canadians say they are stuck in Israel in the midst of deadly fighting as airlines cancel their flights out and reaching the Canadian Embassy on a holiday weekend proves difficult. Hamas militant...