Author Archives: James Peters
B.C. COVID-19 case count dips to 799; hospitalizations and ICU admissions remain near record highs
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 799 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C, including 96 within Interior Health. The totals are included in an update to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control website. In tota...
Apr 27, 2021
UPDATE: Missing woman located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing Apr. 27 has been located.
Apr 27, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Victim of Halston Bridge crash Tuesday was man in his 70s: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a motorcycle rider killed on the Halston Bridge Tuesday was thrown from his bike. At about 9:15 a.m., emergency responders were called to the east end of the bridge for a crash inv...
Apr 27, 2021
B.C.'s $500-million investment fund to help small, medium-sized businesses
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation to convert an investment initiative into a Crown corporation with the authority to make independent decisions aimed at spurring economic recovery...
Apr 27, 2021
Sixteen-week Advanced Forestry Skills Training program in Kamloops starts in May
KAMLOOPS - Up to 24 eligible British Columbians will get training to prepare them for jobs in the forest industry.The B.C. government is providing more than $760,000 to Stillwater Consulting Ltd. to d...
Apr 27, 2021
UPDATE: One dead after truck, motorcycle collide on Halston Bridge
KAMLOOPS - NOTE: This story has been updated with new information here. Kamloops RCMP say one person has died after a serious vehicle incident on the Halston Bridge Tuesday morning (Apr. 27). Emergenc...
Apr 27, 2021
Truck driver dies in Monday afternoon crash on Coquihalla
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - RCMP have confirmed a commercial truck driver died in a crash on the Coquihalla Highway between Kamloops and Merritt Monday afternoon (Apr. 26). The crash took place between two com...
Apr 27, 2021
City Wants Feedback on Climate Action Plan
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops wants the community to give it feedback on its proposed Climate Action plan. Three virtual public consultation sessions will take place next week before Council gives i...
Apr 27, 2021
Would you support the City of Kamloops' proposed residential curbside organic recycling program?
Apr 26, 2021 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
B.C. COVID-19 case count increases by 2,491 over the weekend; infant from Interior dies of virus
VICTORIA - The active caseload of COVID-19 in British Columbia has decreased over the past three days, but the level of hospitalization remains disconcertingly high for health officials. Provincial He...
Apr 26, 2021
