Author Archives: James Peters
Will your child or children return to school on June 1?
May 19, 2020
ROTHENBURGER: Renaming Airport Road after Capt. Casey would be a fitting gesture
KAMLOOPS - SOMETIMES LIFE is simply unfair. There's not always an explanation for why bad things happen; there's not always a lesson to be learned that gives us hope that "it will never happen again."...
May 19, 2020
One dead in Canadian Forces Snowbird crash in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A Canadian Forces Snowbird jet has crashed into the Brocklehurst residential area in Kamloops. The jet had just taken off from the Kamloops airport around 11:40 am Sunday morning. One membe...
May 17, 2020
New COVID-19 cases steady, but two new outbreaks and five more deaths recorded in B.C. Friday
VICTORIA - New COVID-19 test positive cases remain steadily low in B.C., but there are concerning new developments in the province's fight against the virus. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry...
May 15, 2020
SOUND OFF: Collaboration key to stopping COVID-19, restarting B.C.'s economy
PEOPLE ALL ACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA have stepped up and made changes to their daily lives to stop the spread of COVID-19. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of everyone who has followed the physica...
May 15, 2020
Gyms and fitness studios allowed to reopen Tuesday economy begins to reopen in Kamloops
KELOWNA - Yoga studios, fitness centres and gyms will be eligible to reopen Tuesday as Phase Two of the B.C. government's Restart Plan begins. Interior Health's Chief Medical Health Officer is lifting...
May 15, 2020
Stankoven loses out on WHL rookie of the year award
KAMLOOPS - Despite a stellar rookie season with his hometown Blazers, Logan Stankoven lost out on the Western Hockey League's rookie of the year award on Friday. Stankoven's 29 goals and 19 assists wa...
May 15, 2020
B.C. minister 'cannot remain silent' about increasing anti-Asian hate crimes
VICTORIA - British Columbia's minister responsible for multiculturalism says she can no longer remain silent about the rising number of hate crimes toward people of Asian heritage during the COVID-19 ...
May 15, 2020
Federal COVID-19 wage subsidy to last through summer
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a federal wage subsidy for employees in businesses hit hard by COVID-19 will last at least until the end of August. The subsidy was set to expire in the fir...
May 15, 2020
SOUND OFF: Child abuse reporting on the decline
AS THE COVID-19 HEALTH PANDEMIC has swept across the world, every community in our province has been faced with making radical changes to ensure health and safety for all. This has resulted in many ch...
May 14, 2020
