Author Archives: James Peters
Skeetchestn Community School student receives $70,000 scholarship for community leadership
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - An Indigenous student from Skeetchestn Community School has received a $70,000 scholarship.In a news release, TD Bank Group (TD) announced Da'von Ekering was one of 20 recipients o...
May 26, 2023
Kamloops-born Blazers look forward to chance to compete in Memorial Cup at home
KAMLOOPS - It's not every day that you get to play the most meaningful hockey games of your life in your hometown. For a pair of Blazers players, they'll do just that, as they take to the ice Friday n...
May 25, 2023
First patients to begin receiving care at long-awaited Kamloops cancer centre in 2027
KAMLOOPS - The long-awaited cancer care clinic in Kamloops took a step forward on Thursday (May 25). B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix was in Kamloops Thursday morning to announce that the concept plan ...
May 25, 2023
Memorial Moments with Earl Seitz - Kamloops Blazers Associate Coach Don Hay
There aren't many coaches more synonymous with Memorial Cup success than Don Hay. On our second episode, Earl Seitz chats with the Blazers associate coach to talk about the coaching journey that led h...
May 25, 2023
Dropped iPhone activates crash detection feature, sends Chase RCMP scurrying to Sorrento
CHASE, B.C. - RCMP in Chase have the latest example of cutting-edge technology meant to keep people safe not exactly doing its job.On Victoria Day Monday (May 22) at about 5:45 p.m., RCMP received an ...
May 25, 2023
Kamloops cancer care centre concept plan approved, construction assured: Dix
KAMLOOPS - After teasing Kamloops with it since the 1990s, the provincial government says it is committed to building a cancer care centre in the city.Health Minister Adrian Dix made the announcement ...
May 25, 2023
Kamloops man arrested, charged in break-in attempt on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A 25-year-old Kamloops man is facing charges including mischief, breach of probation and possession of break-in instruments on the North Shore over the weekend.In a news release issued Thur...
May 25, 2023
A capsule look at the 2023 Memorial Cup
A capsule look at the four teams competing in the Memorial Cup in Kamloops, B.C. Teams are listed by conference, along with their respective regular season records. The tournament runs from Friday to ...
May 25, 2023
Memorial Moments with Earl Seitz - Blazers President Norm Daley
In the first episode of his Memorial Moments series, Earl Seitz sits down with Blazers President Norm Daley, who outlines many of non-hockey events happening in conjunction with the Memorial Cup. All ...
May 24, 2023
419 Moose Squadron flyby to coincide with Memorial Cup ceremony Thursday
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops will have a special visitor make a quick and noisy arrival Thursday afternoon (May 25).The Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed two CT-155 Hawk aircraft from the 419 Tactical Fight...
May 24, 2023
