Author Archives: James Peters

FORT SIMPSON, N.W.T. - A wildfire that almost destroyed an Indigenous-led research station in the Northwest Territories is expected to have far-reaching effects on environmental research and the commu...

VANCOUVER - Supporters of British Columbia's next premier admire it, while his rivals are wary of it. Both agree that David Eby's brain is not to taken lightly. Eby has developed a reputation for tack...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing a series of charges after an alleged theft and assault at a North Shore business Wednesday (Oct. 19). In a news release, RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says ...

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - UPDATE: 100 Mile House RCMP say the missing man has been located and is safe.

CHASE, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after an elderly man was injured in a crash near Chase last weekend.In a news release, the Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) says Ka...

MERRITT - The City of Merritt has a new mayor and it is former city councillor, Mike Goetz. After preliminary results, Goetz received 859 votes out of the 2,261 votes. Following behind was Tony Luck w...

SORRENTO - UPDATE: Highway 1 is now operating at single-lane alternating traffic west of Sorrento. Previous post: According to Drive BC, Highway 1 is closed in both directions near Sorrento due to a v...

OTTAWA - When Innovation Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne gets in front a microphone to talk about electrifying Canada's auto industry, he has a favourite line to sum up his efforts to attract glob...

KAMLOOPS - A new look council will convene next month with only three incumbents sitting at the table. Bill Sarai, Mike O'Reilly and Dale Bass all secured re-election tonight, while Nancy Bepple, who ...