Author Archives: James Peters

One dead, two injured in Trans Canada collision near Jade Mountain
CHASE, B.C. - One person is dead in a crash just northeast of Chase.According to B.C. Highway Patrol, the collision took place on the Trans Canada Highway around Jade Mountain just before 1:00 p.m. We...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

B.C. records 113 more COVID-19 cases, 31 in Interior Health
VICTORIA - B.C. has recorded another 113 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (June 16), including 31 within Interior Health. The totals were included in an update prepared by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bon...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

Suspect breaks into Kamloops North Shore home as occupants sleep, eats from fridge, steals vehicle
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have made one arrest after a home invasion on the Kamloops North Shore last weekend.In a release, Sgt. Darren Michels says the incident happened at a home on Sydney Avenue Friday eveni...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

Sun Peaks eager for regular summer programming following Step Two of B.C.'s Restart
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Resort municipalities across the province were thrilled as B.C.'s Restart entered Step Two on Tuesday (June 15).Step Two arrived just in time for Sun Peaks. The resort's opening week...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

SOUND OFF: Our work toward reconciliation
AS WE APPROACH NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY on June 21, it's important to recognize the stark truths of the violence experienced by so many Indigenous peoples in the residential school system, and ...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

Wildfire north of Cache Creek being held at 4.5 hectares
KAMLOOPS - The Pioneer Creek wildfire northwest of Cache Creek, adjacent to Highway 97, is no longer out of control.Fire Information Officer Taylor MacDonald said the fire grew from approximately two ...
James Peters Jun 16, 2021

Tranquille project would add $600M+ to Kamloops-area economy: developer
KAMLOOPS - The developer of the Tranquille lands on the shore of Kamloops Lake says the project would contribute more than $600 million to the area economy during its projected 14-year build-out windo...
James Peters Jun 15, 2021

B.C. COVID-19 case count up by 108; 37 new cases in Interior Health
VICTORIA - B.C. has found another 108 cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (June 15), including 37 within Interior Health. The totals are included in an update prepared by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie He...
James Peters Jun 15, 2021

B.C. averaged 92 new cases of COVID-19 per day over the weekend
VICTORIA - B.C. has found 277 new cases of COVID-19 over the past three days - an average of 92 per day. The totals are contained in an update prepared by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. T...
James Peters Jun 14, 2021

Are you comfortable with the province moving to Phase Two of its restart plan this week?
James Peters Jun 14, 2021 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

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