Author Archives: James Peters

GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - The sex assault trial for Interior Health's former chief medical health officer got underway in Grande Prairie, Alta., on Tuesday.Dr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was the B.C...

KAMLOOPS - The skill and speed of Blazers new defenseman Olen Zellweger was evident during his first on-ice session. Zellweger, arriving in Kamloops on Tuesday, is the team's No. 1 defenseman after th...

KAMLOOPS - Soon, the Northbridge Hotel building won't be standing. On January 9th, the City of Kamloops announced plans to demolish the former Northbridge Hotel, which it bought back in 2021 for a lit...

VICTORIA - The first provincial snowpack survey is in for this season, showing slightly below-average totals for most of B.C. B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) data for January 1, 2023 shows a provin...

OTTAWA - An advocate for air passengers says Canada should make it so travellers are automatically entitled to compensation from airlines when their flights are disrupted, rather than having to make c...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says demolition of the Northbridge Hotel in the Tranquille business district is coming up shortly.The city purchased the property at 377 Tranquille Road, as well as one...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government will pay fees for international nurses and help finance former nurses who want to return to health care in a push to get more workers into the system. Premi...

VANCOUVER - Ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia have reached a tentative contract with the provincial government after mediated negotiations. A joint statement Saturday from the H...

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team began its 2023 on a winning note, defeating the Regina Cougars 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20) at the Tournament Capital Centre Saturday (Jan. 7).B...