Author Archives: James Peters

Supreme Court will not hear Trans Mountain pipeline expansion appeal cases
OTTAWA - The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has cleared another legal hurdle. The Supreme Court of Canada has decided not to hear five challenges from environment and Indigenous groups from...
James Peters Mar 05, 2020

UPDATE: Missing man has been found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the man reported missing Mar. 5 has been found.
James Peters Mar 05, 2020

Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society kickstarts 'Vote Yes' campaign ahead of April referendum
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society members rallied in downtown Kamloops today, marking day one of the group's 'Vote Yes' campaign. Society Vice Chair Brenda Aynsley says between door-knoc...
James Peters Mar 04, 2020 Board Chair Norm Daley speaks to supporters at Wednesday's rally (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Stress corrosion cracking led to 2018 pipeline explosion near Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada, in its investigation report released today, found that stress corrosion cracking led to a pipeline rupture and fire northeast of Prince...
James Peters Mar 04, 2020

Snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
MERRITT, B.C. - Up to 20 centimetres of snow is expected to fall on the Coquihalla Highway by Wednesday morning (Mar. 4). Environment Canada says a strong Pacific cold front will bring heavy snow to t...
James Peters Mar 03, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Do you support police intervention to end rail blockades in Canada?
James Peters Mar 02, 2020

RCMP recover $60K in stolen property after chase
QUESNEL, B.C. - A 100 Mile House man is facing multiple charges after police recovered $60,000 in stolen property last week. Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Weseen says it all started last Tuesday (Feb. 25)...
James Peters Mar 02, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
GINTA: Prevention is great; panic is not
IT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE to avoid the news about the coronavirus or COVID-19 nowadays. A couple of days ago a red and yellow photo depicting the virus caught my eye. Dramatic indeed. There is a reason ...
James Peters Mar 02, 2020

Pipeline talks with hereditary chiefs resume for second day in northern B.C.
SMITHERS, B.C. - The hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en are meeting for a second day with senior federal and provincial ministers as they try to break an impasse in a pipeline dispute that's sparke...
James Peters Feb 28, 2020

KIJHL appoints new commissioner
KAMLOOPS - The Kootenay International Junior Hockey Leage has hired Jeff Dubois as its new commissioner. Dubois, a former head coach and general manager of the Creston Valley Thunder Cats, replaces La...
James Peters Feb 27, 2020

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