Author Archives: James Peters
TREC students will have to wait at least two months before being reunited at Happyvale
KAMLOOPS - Parents whose children are part of the Twin Rivers Education Centre (TREC) programs remain unhappy with how the school district has shuffled the pieces since the Parkcrest Elementary fire. ...
James Peters Sep 17, 2019 Students part of the TREC programs will have to wait a little while before reunited at Happyvale (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
One teenage missionary dies from injuries after weekend Yellowhead Highway crash
KAMLOOPS - One of the teenaged missionaries involved in a crash north of Kamloops on Friday has died.Daniel Woodruff, a spokesperson for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) tells CFJ...
James Peters Sep 17, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook / Bryant Keck
BC SPCA investigating after three dogs found shot and killed in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - The BC SPCA is asking for the public to come forward with any information on who might have shot and killed three dogs in Prince George, leaving their bodies in a ditch. In a new...
James Peters Sep 17, 2019
Province announces $69 million in funding to help support forestry workers
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - The provincial government has announced $69 million in funding to help support forestry workers affected by permanent and indefinite mill closures in the province. Forestry Minis...
James Peters Sep 17, 2019
Where do you think the Kamloops Blazers will finish in the WHL's B.C. Division?
James Peters Sep 16, 2019
ROTHENBURGER: A visit from Trudeau, a fired candidate, a not-so-bold council
AN INTERESTING WEEK IN POLITICS in the Loops - a federal election call, a fired NDP candidate and a not-so-bold move by City council.Taking first things first, Justin Trudeau paid a visit to make a th...
James Peters Sep 14, 2019 (Image Credit: Screenshot from CityTV)
PETERS: In Kamloops and in Canada, Trudeau's celebrity sheen has worn off
When times got tough for the Liberals, Justin Trudeau could always count on Justin Trudeau.He could flash that thousand-watt smile, lose the shirt and go for a jog on the beach, photobomb a wedding an...
James Peters Sep 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Second private cannabis shop gets approval in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A second private retail cannabis store in Kamloops has been granted approval and is set to open this weekend.According to the B.C. Government website, Wizards has officially received approv...
James Peters Sep 13, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook
Police seeking missing man who was travelling from Falkland to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Police in the North Okanagan are asking for the public's help in finding a missing Falkland man.Const. Kelly Brett says in a news release that Bjorn Collnes was last seen Sept. 9 at 1:30 a....
James Peters Sep 13, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
On campaign's second day, Trudeau stops in Kamloops to boost Lake bid
KAMLOOPS - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is the first party leader to visit Kamloops during the 2019 federal election campaign.Trudeau addressed a boisterous crowd at Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Liberal...
James Peters Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
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