Author Archives: James Peters
UPDATE: Man located safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the 43-year-old man has been located and is safe.
Sep 14, 2023 Image Credit: CFJC Today
CP NewsAlert: B.C. to end state of emergency as wildfire risk winds down
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it is ending the state of emergency imposed last month when thousands of residents were chased out of their homes by wildfires. The government says in a...
Sep 14, 2023
Suspect arrested, charged after dog walker assaulted in Westsyde's Centennial Park
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man has been arrested and charged after a dog walker was assaulted near Westsyde's Centennial Park. In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the inc...
Sep 14, 2023
Even with concept plan approved, hospital district renews push for Kamloops cancer care centre
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Regional Hospital District (TRHD) is taking nothing for granted. Despite assurances in May that a concept plan for a new cancer care centre in Kamloops has been approved, the T...
Sep 13, 2023
TNRD gives properties around the Ross Moore Lake wildfire 'all clear'
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The B.C. Wildfire Service has now classified the Ross Moore Lake fire as 'being held.' EARLIER: The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has given property owners around the Ros...
Sep 12, 2023
Citing stressed deer, Skeetchestn group asks public to stay away from 2021 wildfire burned area
SKEETCHESTN - A Skeetchestn group is launching an education campaign to alert users of the territory of the risks their return poses to mule deer in the region.In a news release issued Monday (Sept. 1...
Sep 12, 2023
Rebuilding the North Shuswap simpler than Lytton: Premier Eby
KAMLOOPS - More than two years after the Village of Lytton was completely wiped out by wildfire, rebuilding the community remains painfully slow. Residents in the North Shuswap, who were just allowed ...
Sep 11, 2023
Would you support a proposal by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson that would use surplus grant money to transport people experiencing homelessness from Kamloops to their community of choice?
Sep 11, 2023 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Challenges and a to-do list: Five takeaways from the Conservative party convention
OTTAWA - Federal Conservatives left their party's policy convention in Quebec City feeling a somewhat unfamiliar sensation: Celebration. Party members, MPs and insiders say the chance for a return to ...
Sep 10, 2023
'Phenomenal': Canada's historic bronze medal at FIBA World Cup brings cause for pride
Canada stamped itself on the international stage with its first-ever medal at the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup on Sunday. And emotions were high. Dillon Brooks scored a game-high 39 points and Cana...
Sep 10, 2023
