Author Archives: James Peters

MERRITT, B.C. - Two men were arrested after allegedly robbing a gas station in Merritt.In a news release, Merritt RCMP say they were called to the 2300-block of Nicola Avenue on June 16 where it was a...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the missing woman has been found safe in Lower Sahali.

KAMLOOPS - BC Highway Patrol confirms one man is dead following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5A near Quilchena Ranch outside of Merritt late Saturday (June 25) afternoon. In an email to CFJC Tod...

MONTREAL - Women and allies across Canada voiced anxiety and outrage on Sunday as they took to the streets to denounce the United States Supreme Court's decision to overturn the law that provided the ...

VICTORIA - The first hot weather stretch of the summer in British Columbia has resulted in Environment Canada issuing heat warnings for large sections of the province. Environment Canada said Sunday i...

LAC STE. ANNE, Alta. - Rev. Garry LaBoucane remembers going to Wakamne - or God's Lake - during the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage as a boy. "It was always a family tradition," the 74-year-old said in an in...

VICTORIA - She died in the arms of firefighters. The 96-year-old woman now lingers in the memory of Chief Jim Ogloff of the Coquitlam Fire Department, a reminder of the impact of last summer's heat do...

KELOWNA, B.C. - Kelowna RCMP say a farmer discovered a body on a recently flooded property in the British Columbia city's Mission Creek area. The RCMP say in a statement the Coroners Service has been ...

Tanya Ball began her career as a social worker for the Kaska Dene First Nation. Now she runs a land guardian program, working to monitor and protect a vast stretch of the band's northern British Colum...