Author Archives: James Peters
Will dialogue bring an end to protests and blockades resulting from opposition to construction of a natural gas pipeline in northern B.C.?
Feb 18, 2020
CRIME STOPPERS: Crimes of the week — February 18, 2020
KAMLOOPS - Here are the Kamloops Crime Stoppers crimes of the week for February 18, 2020. Crime of the week #1 Kamloops Crime Stoppers would like your help finding a shoplifter. The organization says ...
Feb 18, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Close call for Ashcroft Mountie
KAMLOOPS - Police in the B.C. Interior say they arrested a woman after she rammed her car into a marked police vehicle when it tried to block her way. RCMP say in a news release the officer tried to s...
Feb 18, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
One man arrested by Kamloops RCMP following gas station robbery
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have arrested a man after he robbed a gas station with a weapon last night. In a release, Staff Sgt. Sascha Fesenko says around 8:40 pm yesterday (Feb. 15), police were called...
Feb 16, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Weather looks dry for Kamloops this weekend, snowy on the Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada says the weather will favour those who spend the long weekend in Kamloops. Forecaster Bobby Sekhon says Kamloops will see some precipitation overnight, but most of the we...
Feb 14, 2020 An overturned truck caused a closure on the Coquihalla Highway Friday (Image Credit: Twitter / Sophia Henrikson)
The latest on protests across Canada in support of anti-pipeline demonstrators
Here is the latest news on protests across Canada over a natural-gas pipeline project in British Columbia: --- Victoria police said four people reported assaults during protests at the B.C. legislatur...
Feb 14, 2020
Transportation Safety Board won't pursue probe into Merritt plane crash
KAMLOOPS - The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) says it has decided against pursuing an investigation into a plane crash that injured a pilot in Merritt earlier this week. A small plane crashed at Me...
Feb 13, 2020 Image Credit: Global BC
New Gold announces New Afton mine life extension to 2030, more drilling toward Cherry Creek
KAMLOOPS - New Gold, the international mining company that runs the New Afton copper-gold mine just west of Kamloops, has firmed up plans to extend the mine's life to 2030. In a webcast Thursday (Feb....
Feb 13, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Accessibility upgrades added to the Sagebrush Theatre
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre is working toward a more accessible theatre-going experience at the Sagebrush Theatre. Since the roof repair of the theatre was completed in October, WCT has taken on...
Feb 13, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Westsyde Pool to close for six weeks during Phase Two of retrofit
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will be moving forward with the next phase of renovations at Westsyde Pool this spring. The original retrofit project began in 2016, and City contractors will so...
Feb 13, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
