Author Archives: James Peters

'Haunting, arresting and symbolic': Image of Kamloops Residential School memorial named World Press Photo of the Year
KAMLOOPS - A striking photograph of a Kamloops Residential School memorial has been named World Press Photo of the Year.The photo, taken by Amber Bracken, shows a line of eerily-lit crosses lining Hig...
James Peters Apr 07, 2022

'A return to fiscal prudence' tops MP Caputo's wish list for federal budget
OTTAWA - The MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says his wish list for the federal budget when it's presented Thursday (Apr. 7) includes both large and small measures.Speaking to CFJC Today, Frank Caput...
James Peters Apr 07, 2022

UPDATE: Wanted Kamloops man found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say Douglas Tresierra has been found.
James Peters Apr 06, 2022 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Former basketball coach Nogic sues TRU for wrongful dismissal
KAMLOOPS - Former Thompson Rivers University women's basketball coach Goran Nogic is suing the school for wrongful dismissal.Nogic filed the statement of claim to B.C. Supreme Court last Friday (Apr. ...
James Peters Apr 05, 2022

One arrested after armed home invasion report in Brocklehurst
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are following up the report of an armed home invasion in Brocklehurst.The report came in at 7:10 a.m. on Monday (Apr. 4). RCMP rushed to the 2000-block of Glenview Avenue after a calle...
James Peters Apr 05, 2022

NorKam Secondary briefly on hold-and-secure Tuesday after threats complaint
KAMLOOPS - Information is sparse, but NorKam Secondary School was briefly placed on hold-and-secure Tuesday morning (Apr. 5). The hold-and-secure protocol has since been lifted.Kamloops RCMP say they ...
James Peters Apr 05, 2022

SOUND OFF: Far from ridiculous, Summit overpass to TRU would enhance safety and convenience
THE IDEA OF BUILDING AN OVERPASS over Summit Drive to connect the downtown West End of Kamloops with TRU has been in City plans for 15 years or more. The recent announcement by the City of Kamloops th...
James Peters Apr 05, 2022

Are you more excited about this fall's FIFA men's World Cup now that Canada has qualified?
James Peters Apr 04, 2022 Image Credit: The Canadian Press

Federal budget the first important moment for NDP-Liberal pact, says finance critic
OTTAWA - The NDP finance spokesman says his party is watching to see that spending pledges made in a deal with the Liberals are honoured by the government in this week's federal budget. Daniel Blaikie...
James Peters Apr 03, 2022

Williams Lake RCMP looking for stolen search and rescue truck
WILLIAMS LAKE - RCMP are asking the public for help locating a stolen search and rescue truck.The truck is a red 2020 Dodge Ram 5500 emergency vehicle with license plat RH7960. It was taken from the C...
James Peters Apr 03, 2022

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