Author Archives: James Peters
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Oct 11, 2022 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Incoming Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to seek Brooks-Medicine Hat seat
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Incoming Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will seek the southeastern seat of Brooks-Medicine Hat in a byelection, even though she doesn't live in the area. Smith, who won ...
Oct 8, 2022
Majority of municipal candidates support arts centre: Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society survey
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society (KCAS) says its survey found the majority of candidates running for mayor and council support building a performing arts centre. In a news release, ...
Oct 8, 2022
B.C. agrees to pay $300,000 to couple who say logging flooded their property
Lawyers for the British Columbia government have agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit by a couple whose property flooded after a third of the forest in the surrounding watershed was cut down. Th...
Oct 8, 2022
"It's been horrific": Family of woman missing in Nicola Valley area joins search and rescue effort
MERRITT - It's been a week since Jacqueline McDermott was reported missing in the Nicola Valley and her family is now in what could be described as an 'unimaginable situation'. "People keep saying tha...
Oct 7, 2022
Province approves massive C-Zone extension for New Afton Mine
KAMLOOPS - New Gold says its massive C-Zone development in the New Afton mine west of Kamloops has been given provincial approval. In a news release issued Friday (Oct. 7), the company says the Provin...
Oct 7, 2022
Tk'emlups te Secwepemc put in bid to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games
KAMLOOPS - Tk'emlups te Secwepemc is looking to join Kamloops and its Tournament Capital reputation. TteS has put in a bid to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games, which would welcome 6,000 p...
Oct 7, 2022
One of two bodies found east of Golden identified as TRU student
GOLDEN, B.C. - One of two people found dead in a car east of Golden last month has been identified as a Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student.In a news release issued on Sept. 16, Golden-Field RCMP...
Oct 7, 2022
Gift card scam dupes unsuspecting Williams Lake residents
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - An old scam is claiming new victims in Williams Lake. According to RCMP in that Cariboo city, someone claiming to be a police officer is asking others for gift cards for a variet...
Oct 6, 2022
Inventory increase last month favours Kamloops home buyers - but prices were up as well
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-and-area real estate market continued its slow swing toward balance in the month of September. New figures released by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 166 sales...
Oct 6, 2022
