Author Archives: James Peters
Brush fire ignites on hillside above Ashcroft
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A small wildfire has popped up Tuesday morning (May 18) just outside of Ashcroft.The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) describes the location as north of the community, on the east side of...
May 18, 2021
Trudeau says he knew about investigation into general overseeing vaccines weeks ago
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he learned weeks ago that the military officer overseeing Canada's vaccination campaign was under investigation. Trudeau says he did not know the details of...
May 18, 2021
Have you begun socializing more outside your household since you have been vaccinated?
May 17, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today
B.C. averages 453 new COVID-19 cases over the past three days; 126 weekend cases in Interior Health
VICTORIA - While key COVID-19 case indicators declined over the weekend, the virus continued to take a deadly toll on British Columbia. In a news conference Monday (May 17), Provincial Health Officer ...
May 17, 2021
City of Kamloops unveils details of Cpt. Jennifer Casey Memorial at Fulton Field Park
KAMLOOPS - Monday (May 17) marks the one-year anniversary of the Snowbirds crash in Kamloops during Operation Inspiration.Monday morning, the City of Kamloops was joined by Cpt. Jennifer Casey's partn...
May 17, 2021
Squeezed out of the Lower Mainland, building supply manufacturer sets sites on the Cariboo
LONE BUTTE, B.C. - A B.C.-based building supply company has purchased land near Lone Butte, with plans to build an industrial park. In a news release, Omnitek Canada says it has acquired a 32-acre sit...
May 17, 2021
Minos reverses course, decides against opening dining room in defiance of restrictions
KAMLOOPS - A North Shore restaurant that last week pledged to open its indoor dining room regardless of public health restrictions has reversed its decision.In a Facebook message posted Sunday night (...
May 17, 2021
Merritt woman charged for impaired driving causing bodily harm
MERRITT, B.C. - A pedestrian was struck and pinned between two vehicles in the 2100-block of Granite Avenue in Merritt back on March 13, 2021.On scene, Merritt RCMP arrested the driver of the vehicle ...
May 17, 2021
Sa-Hali Secondary added to Interior Health's COVID-19 exposure list
KAMLOOPS - A second Kamloops school is on Interior Health's school exposure list Monday (May 17).Sa-Hali Secondary had a potential COVID-19 exposure between May 10 and 13. It joined Valleyview Seconda...
May 17, 2021
Water main break in Rose Hill area expected to be repaired late Friday evening
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says a water main break in the Rose Hill area means residents in that neighbourhood will be without service until late Friday evening (May 14). In a notice posted to Tw...
May 14, 2021
