Author Archives: James Peters
Kamloops suffers 18 deaths in first three months due to toxic drug supply: BC Coroners Service
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops continues to see an alarming amount of deaths in 2023 because of use of illicit drugs.According to the latest preliminary data by the BC Coroners Service, 596 people died province-...
Apr 18, 2023
Tolko Soda Creek mill permanently drops from two shifts to one, cutting 65 jobs
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - There is devastating news for employees at the Tolko Soda Creek sawmill in Williams Lake. Tolko has announced the mill will be permanently reduced from two shifts to one. The com...
Apr 17, 2023
Will you be participating in the CFJC-TV Boogie the Bridge?
Apr 17, 2023 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (April 18): RCMP say the 34-year-old man has been located and is safe.
Apr 17, 2023 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Frustration grows in Merritt as residents rally against repeated ER closures
MERRITT, B.C. - It's a constant issue that has been occurring too many times now. Residents in the Nicola Valley held another protest on Saturday (April 15) in regards to the ongoing closure at their ...
Apr 17, 2023
Downtown Kamloops deli and garden centre closing shop in the summer
KAMLOOPS - A longstanding deli in downtown Kamloops will slice its final set of cold cuts this summer.In a news release issued Monday (April 17), Anita and Dalton Strong - owners of the Smorgasbord De...
Apr 17, 2023
Ernst makes 29 saves in shutout win over Winterhawks in game 2 of series
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers played their second game of the series against the Portland Winterhawks on Saturday at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops. The Blazers were able to shut out the Winterhawks...
Apr 16, 2023
No date for coal phase out as G7 environment ministers wrap meeting in Japan
OTTAWA - Environment and energy ministers from G7 countries wrapped two days of talks in northern Japan without acting on Canada's push to set a timeline for phasing out coal-fired power plants. In th...
Apr 16, 2023
Canada, South Korea launch talks on defence, security intelligence sharing
OTTAWA - Canada and South Korea have launched talks aimed at sharing defence and security information as the two countries work to counter increasing threats from Russia and China. The agreement to de...
Apr 15, 2023
Trudeau's cross-country town halls are back with a new format - and new skeptics
OTTAWA - Every town hall begins the same way: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in a blue or white shirt with rolled-up sleeves, takes the microphone, waxes poetic about the state of the world and...
Apr 15, 2023
