Author Archives: James Peters
RCMP handed out 180 traffic tickets last Friday — more than half for distracted driving
KAMLOOPS - An RCMP blitz Friday (Sept. 6) found a torrent of Kamloops drivers disregarding the rules of the road.Mounties from the Integrated Road Safety Unit, Central Interior Traffic Services and Ka...
James Peters Sep 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
CFJC columnist Rothenburger nominated for Jack Webster Award
KAMLOOPS - A columnist for CFJC TV and CFJC Today has been nominated for a prestigious Jack Webster Award.Mel Rothenburger, Kamloops's venerable Armchair Mayor, is a finalist in the category of Commen...
James Peters Sep 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Crews work to restore power and clear debris left in Dorian's wake
HALIFAX - Post-tropical storm Dorian may have departed Atlantic Canada but the scars it inflicted across the region with its hurricane strength wind gusts and torrential rain will take some time to he...
James Peters Sep 10, 2019
Would you seek help to improve your literacy?
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 LITERACY of the word on paper. concept. Words of LITERACY on a wooden background.
You're Not Alone
In our five-part series, You're Not Alone, we focus on breaking down the stigma surrounding suicide, how to pinpoint suicidal behaviour in a loved one, and address the gaps in our mental healthcare sy...
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
UPDATE: Missing woman has been found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing Monday (Sept. 9) has been found.
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops federal ballot gets longer with entry of Animal Protection Party candidate
KAMLOOPS - A seventh federal election candidate has stepped forward in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo. Kira Cheeseborough is letting her name stand under the banner of the Animal Protection Party of Canada...
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Kira Cheeseborough
Savona man dies in weekend car crash
SAVONA, B.C. - A Savona man in his 20s has died after a crash early Sunday morning.Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says Kamloops-Tk'emlups RCMP officers responded to a single-vehicle cras...
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Shots fired complaint brings police to North Shuswap
SCOTCH CREEK, B.C. - RCMP say a tense situation in the North Shuswap Saturday (Sept. 7) stemmed from a shots fired complaint.According to a news release from Chase RCMP, it began at 2:20 p.m. with a c...
James Peters Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Multiple fire starts brought to Kamloops area by lightning storm now extinguished
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue dealt with a number of calls yesterday (Sept. 7), after a lightning storm made its way through the area. Reports of lightning strikes around town began flowing in short...
James Peters Sep 08, 2019 (Image Credit: Contributed by Scott Tordoff)
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