Author Archives: James Peters
Trans Mountain pipes $200k to City of Kamloops for Kenna Cartwright Park impacts
KAMLOOPS - Trans Mountain has told the City of Kamloops it knows its activities are having a big impact on Kenna Cartwright Park users right now.In an update at Kamloops council Tuesday (Oct. 6), spok...
Oct 06, 2020
Guitar rock god Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65
NEW YORK - Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock's biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable fiery solo in ...
Oct 06, 2020
Liberal candidates promise local cancer treatment facility, Foundry Centre for youth
KAMLOOPS - For years, Kamloops residents have had to travel to Kelowna for cancer treatment. If the BC Liberals are elected, Todd Stone and Peter Milobar are promising $5 million for a cancer treatmen...
Oct 06, 2020
SD73 reports record interest in trades programs
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District says enrolment in several of its Trades and Transitions programs is at record levels.According to a news release posted to the SD73 website, there are ...
Oct 06, 2020
Painting in Nature — with Karla Pearce: Plein Art Watercolour Painting
Kamloops artist Karla Pearce debuts a series of 'how to' art vlogs with a look at Plein Air Watercolour Painting. Watch for a new episode on the first Tuesday of every month.
Oct 05, 2020
Province reports 358 new COVID-19 cases over three days; 13 more cases in Interior Health
VICTORIA - Updating the COVID-19 picture after the weekend, provincial health officials say there are signs British Columbians are flattening the pandemic curve back down. In a news conference, Provin...
Oct 05, 2020
Inpatient admissions suspended at Delta Hospital due to COVID-19 outbreak
DELTA, B.C. - The hospital in Delta., B.C., is not admitting new inpatients due to an outbreak of COVID-19, though the emergency department remains open and all scheduled surgeries will continue. ...
Oct 05, 2020
Are pandemic restrictions changing your plans for Thanksgiving?
Oct 05, 2020
Number of new COVID-19 cases in Quebec hits highest level since pandemic began
MONTREAL - Health officials in Quebec are reporting 1,191 new COVID-19 cases today, the highest single-day total since the beginning of the pandemic. That brings the total number of confirmed cases in...
Oct 05, 2020
City Councillor running as Independent in Fraser-Nicola
MERRITT - With the deadline for nominations in the provincial election closing last Friday, a couple of independents have rounded out the list in Fraser-Nicola. Merritt City Councillor Mike Bhangu sen...
Oct 05, 2020
