Author Archives: James Peters
Conair water bombers arrive in Kamloops for summer wildfire rotation
KAMLOOPS - Conair water bombers have arrived at their posting in Kamloops for the summer. Six skimmer aircraft, and one bird-dog will service the BC interior with wildfire fighting aviation for the se...
May 14, 2023
Kamloops, along other interior communities under special weather advisory, following out-of-season heat
KAMLOOPS - The BC Interior is in the grip of an unseasonable heatwave, with soaring temperatures forecasted to continue into early next week. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement,...
May 14, 2023
Voters to choose MPs in four federal byelections across country next month
OTTAWA - Voters in four federal ridings will go to the polls next month. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the four byelections will be held June 19 to fill seats in three provinces. In the Manitoba ...
May 14, 2023
Quebec avian flu cases higher than expected as bird deaths near 1 million: expert
MONTREAL - Poultry farmers in Quebec are grappling with a series of outbreaks of deadly avian flu, as the number of birds that have died or been euthanized due to the disease since early last year nea...
May 14, 2023
Wildfire smoke moving into Kamloops and Cariboo regions
KAMLOOPS - As the wildfires continue to burn throughout parts of Western Canada, smoke is moving into the Kamloops and Cariboo regions as a result. The smoke is being produced by fires burning in nort...
May 13, 2023
Privacy commissioner appeals Federal Court decision in Facebook case
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada is appealing a recent decision by the Federal Court, which sided with Facebook in a case tied to the Cambridge Analytica affair. A judge in April dismi...
May 12, 2023
With high water and hot weather throughout the Interior, officials urge caution around waterways this weekend
KAMLOOPS - With temperatures forecast in the low-to-mid-30s this weekend, the BC River Forecast Centre expects the remaining snowpack in the region to continue to melt. That means residents of Cache C...
May 12, 2023
BC Wildfire Service urging caution as temperatures rise in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is currently a safe haven for those fleeing from natural disasters. Some residents from the flood-affected community of Cache Creek are utilizing emergency support serv...
May 12, 2023
CFJC Midday - Memorial Cup on and off the ice; hockey action, concerts, viewing parties, speaker series and more!
Kamloops Blazers President Norm Daley discusses the excitement around Memorial Cup and the action that will take over downtown for 10 days.
May 12, 2023
Village of Cache Creek to interrupt water service for some properties Saturday
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - In a stroke of irony, many Cache Creek residents will not have water for a portion of Saturday (May 13).The Village of Cache Creek posted an update to its social media Friday notin...
May 12, 2023
