Author Archives: James Peters
Close U.S. election shows power of individual vote, Americans in Canada say
TORONTO - The closely contested U.S. election has brought home the power of the individual voter for Americans in Canada who hail from the handful of toss-up states that will decide who occupies the W...
Nov 4, 2020
Kamloops' record building year pushed higher by $19 million October
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops construction sector's record year pushed even higher in October. New totals released by the City of Kamloops Building Inspection Division show $19.1 million in construction act...
Nov 4, 2020
Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states
WASHINGTON - The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden battled for three familiar battleground states - Wisco...
Nov 4, 2020
Noble Creek farmers convince City of Kamloops to rethink $14 million irrigation upgrade
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council is going back to the drawing board in regards to a new irrigation system for close to 50 farmers in Noble Creek. Farmers who appeared at Tuesday's (Nov. 3) regular cou...
Nov 3, 2020
B.C. records 299 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday; 11 new cases in Interior Health
VICTORIA -B.C. health officials are reporting 299 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (Nov. 3), including 11 within Interior Health. The new cases bring B.C.'s total case count to 15,800, spread through the...
Nov 3, 2020
Group of workers at RIH Patient Care Tower project test positive for COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says a group of workers building the Patient Care Tower at Royal Inland Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19.However, IH says the issue is not classified as an outbreak...
Nov 3, 2020
Kamloops and District SPCA to benefit from several November fundraisers
KAMLOOPS -- Since closing its doors to the public on March 21, the Kamloops and District Branch of the BCSPCA has only reopened in a very limited capacity. The pandemic has also limited the number of ...
Nov 2, 2020
Do you think the City of Kamloops mask guidance is too weak, just right or too strong?
Nov 2, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
B.C. COVID-19 spread elevates; 1,120 new cases recorded over three days
VANCOUVER - B.C. has reached a new level of COVID-19 transmission. Deputy Public Health Officer Dr. Reka Gustafson reported a total of 1,120 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the province over the pas...
Nov 2, 2020
B.C. adds 272 new COVID-19 cases, grants powers for region-specific health orders
VICTORIA - The Province of B.C. is reporting 272 new cases of COVID-19 Friday (Oct. 30), including seven within Interior Health. The new cases increase B.C.'s total to 14,381, spread through B.C. as f...
Oct 30, 2020
