Author Archives: James Peters

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's largest public-sector union says it has accepted the government's invitation to resume talks following limited job action that began over a week ago. The B.C. General Em...

KAMLOOPS - Wildfire activity has been relatively quiet in the Kamloops area over the past few weeks - and the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says we have the wet spring to thank. The East Meadows Platea...

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP are looking into a brazen fuel theft in 100 Mile House. In a news release, Sgt. Brad McKinnon says Mounties were called to school district yard on Exeter Station Road in 10...

PENTICTON, B.C. - The fourth annual charity ride to honour a Penticton man who was gunned down in Kamloops in 2019 will proceed next month. The ride for the late Rex Gill will take place Saturday, Sep...

MERRITT - Residents are being advised of the closure of the Emergency department at the Nicola Valley Hospital due to limited physician availability.From 8:00 a.m., Sunday (August 21) to 8:00 a.m. Mon...

Scientists are planning a "CAT scan" of a British Columbia volcano to help harness the underground heat that turns rock into magma for renewable energy. "Canadians are often surprised to know there's ...

EDMONTON - Canada's under-20 men's hockey team got to know adversity intimately over the past year-and-a-half. The trials and tribulations paid off Saturday night as the team won gold at the world jun...

LYTTON - After enduring a devastating wildfire in 2021, a key community event is back at the end of August.On August 27 and 28, the Lytton River Festival features musicians, live dancing, artisans, ch...

VICTORIA - A British Columbia MLA says he holds no animosity toward the BC Liberal Party or its leader after being ousted from its caucus earlier this week. John Rustad, who represents Nechako Lakes i...