Author Archives: James Peters

VICTORIA - B.C. saw an average of 448 new cases of COVID-19 per day over the past three days, according to an update from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. In her Monday (Jan. 25) update, He...

KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has swelled over the weekend.According to Interior Health (IH), the outbreak grew by 40 cases over the weekend and as of Monday morning (Jan. ...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Parents at Valleyview Secondary and Marion Schilling Elementary schools also received COVID-19 exposure notices Sunday. EARLIER: COVID-19 exposures have been reported at Summit Elem...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (Feb. 3): RCMP say Gardner has been arrested. EARLIER: Kamloops RCMP are putting the word out about a wanted man. Steven Stuart Gardner, 25, is wanted for firearms and driving offenc...

VICTORIA - Provincial health officials are reporting 508 new cases of COVID-19 Friday (Jan. 22), including 79 within Interior Health. The new cases raise the provincial total to 63,484, spread through...

ATLANTA - Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball's greatest all-around players, die...

WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak with U.S. President Joe Biden today amid continuing fallout from the death of the Keystone XL pipeline project. The phone call, Biden's first with...

ASHCROFT, B.C. - RCMP in Ashcroft say an abandoned rental vehicle may have given them a line on an illegal drug production lab. According to a news release, police were alerted to the vehicle on Tuesd...

VICTORIA - A community cluster of COVID-19 cases in and around Williams Lake has drawn the attention of Public Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. In her written statement Thursday (Jan. 21), Henry notes...