Author Archives: James Peters

Do you believe major government cuts are necessary to bring the provincial deficit under control?
James Peters Feb 09, 2026 Finance Minister Brenda Bailey (Image Credit: Flickr / Government of BC [File])

Do you put any stock in the groundhogs' weather predictions?
James Peters Feb 02, 2026 Toni Massey, of Bismack, N.D., right, celebrates while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, to come out and make his prediction during the 140th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

Would you like to see speed limits on some Kamloops streets lowered to 30 km/h?
James Peters Jan 19, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Do you plan to use the outdoor skating rink at Riverside Park this winter?
James Peters Jan 12, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

B.C. lawsuit alleges three former Denny's employees stole thousands in tips
KAMLOOPS - The operator of a Denny's Restaurant in Kamloops, B.C., is suing three former employees for allegedly misappropriating thousands of dollars in tips. Northland Properties Corp. filed a lawsu...
The Canadian Press Jan 06, 2026

Have you made any new year's resolutions this year?
James Peters Jan 05, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
2026 arrives with celebrations from coast to coast
Canadians in Newfoundland were the first to ring in 2026, including residents of St. John's. The city hosted a series of New Year's Eve celebrations culminating in a classic midnight countdown and fir...
The Canadian Press Dec 31, 2025

Carney speaks with European leaders on efforts to reach Ukraine peace deal
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with European leaders today on the latest efforts to advance Ukraine's security and recovery. In a social media post, Carney says Canada and European ...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Canada, other countries call on Israel to ensure aid groups can work in Gaza
OTTAWA - Canada and other countries are calling on Israel to boost the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza as the country reportedly moves to suspend more than two dozen humanitarian organizations. The...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Have you ever used a designated driver service?
James Peters Dec 15, 2025 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

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