Author Archives: James Peters
Is the majority of your holiday shopping done online or in person?
Dec 13, 2021
Do you put up a real or artificial tree at Christmas?
Dec 06, 2021
Have you changed your holiday travel plans because of flooding and highway closures?
Nov 29, 2021 (Twitter/@TranBC)
TNRD issues evacuation alert for entirety of Areas I, M and N
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has put hundreds of properties in the Nicola and Coldwater basins under evacuation alert due to the threat of more catastrophic flooding. Saturday afte...
Nov 27, 2021
B.C. closing highways as downpour begins in latest storm striking southern region
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Transportation Ministry is proactively closing several highways today as another storm hammers the already saturated south coast. The province says it will close Highway ...
Nov 27, 2021
Calls for TRU to waive non-disclosure agreements for all future harassment cases
KAMLOOPS - The TRU Faculty Association feels the university should scrap non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) for all future harassment cases. The university confirms it has waived the NDAs for the dozen ...
Nov 26, 2021
Merritt city officials cautiously watching atmospheric rivers approach
MERRITT, B.C. - Environment Canada is forecasting two or three more atmospheric rivers may hit the province through the weekend and into next week.An atmospheric river is the same type of weather even...
Nov 26, 2021
Posters promoting LGBTQ+ event at Valleyview Secondary destroyed; students call for stronger action
KAMLOOPS - A group of Valleyview Secondary students is calling for stronger action after posters advertising an LGBTQ+ event last week were destroyed on school grounds.Valleyview's Gender-Sexuality Al...
Nov 26, 2021
Province sets late-January timeline for opening Coquihalla to commercial traffic
MERRITT, B.C. - The province says it is aiming to have commercial trucks using the full length of the Coquihalla Highway again by late January.However in a news conference Thursday (Nov. 25), Minister...
Nov 25, 2021
Suspect now in custody following active shooter alert in Vanderhoof
VANDERHOOF, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP Corporal Madonna Saunderson has confirmed one person is in custody and there were no reported injuries to anyone during this event. Roadblocks that had been put in plac...
Nov 25, 2021 Image Credit: Contributed
