Author Archives: James Peters
Environment Canada issues alert for Friday thunderstorms
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has enacted a severe thunderstorm watch for a large portion of the southern Interior Friday morning (July 24).Areas covered by the watch include the North Thompson, Shusw...
Jul 24, 2020
Scratch ticket win sets Kamloops woman up for life
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman is $675,000 richer after finding a winner in a scratch ticket. According to a news release from BC Lotto Corporation, Angela Gardner was listening to the radio and enjoying...
Jul 24, 2020
RCMP ask for help tracking down suspects caught on Shuswap security camera
SICAMOUS, B.C. - RCMP in the Shuswap are asking for the public's help identifying a trio of suspects in a series of criminal acts Thursday (July 23).Officers responded at 8:21 p.m. Thursday to the rep...
Jul 24, 2020
Thirty new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. Thursday; increases in both Interior and Northern Health
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials have announced 30 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday (July 23), including significant increases in the Interior and Northern Health regions. Eleven of the new cases ...
Jul 23, 2020
Kamloops Hospice Association receives donation from BC Interior Community Foundation
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Hospice Association has received a boost in funding through the BC Interior Community Foundation. A cheque was presented outside the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Memorial Hospic...
Jul 23, 2020
Seattle unveils name for NHL franchise
SEATTLE - The NHL's newest team finally has its name: the Seattle Kraken.The expansion franchise unveiled its nickname Thursday, ending 19 months of speculation about whether the team might lean tradi...
Jul 23, 2020
Province reports 34 new cases of COVID-19, 13 in Interior
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 34 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (July 22) and, once again, the Interior has seen a significant increase. The 34 cases bring the provincial total to 3,362. Provi...
Jul 22, 2020
RAW VIDEO: Vehicle fire slows Coquihalla traffic
MERRITT, B.C. - Drive BC is warning drivers about vehicle fire on the Coquihalla Highway Wednesday morning (July 22). The incident is along the northbound lanes near the Falls Lake exit, not far from ...
Jul 22, 2020
Trudeau must look into complaints about Governor General, Singh says
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has an obligation to look into allegations that Gov. Gen. Julie Payette mistreated staff members. Singh says workplaces need t...
Jul 22, 2020
Thirty new COVID-19 cases in B.C. Tuesday, including 11 in Interior
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 30 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (July 21), including 11 new cases within Interior Health. In a news release, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the 3...
Jul 21, 2020
