Author Archives: James Peters

Contract breakthrough for B.C. teachers as union announces tentative deal
VANCOUVER - After nearly a year of gruelling negotiations, the BC Teachers' Federation (BCTF) says it has reached a tentative agreement with the province. The BCTF says it is recommending the deal, wh...
James Peters Mar 27, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

UPDATE: Missing woman found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing March 26 has been found.
James Peters Mar 26, 2020

Province reports 66 new COVID-19 cases, including 16 in Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - Province-wide positive cases of COVID-19 have jumped again, according to the daily remarks of B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Henry says 66 new cases were recorded as of Th...
James Peters Mar 26, 2020 Image Credit: Flickr / Government of B.C.

B.C. government announces new supports for renters, landlords
VICTORIA - The provincial government has announced more measures to try to help support residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a news conference Wednesday, Premier John Horgan announced up to...
James Peters Mar 25, 2020 Image Credit: BC Government

Pandemic-related supports coming for media and journalism, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - The federal government is planning to provide financial support to media organizations to keep journalists working and reporting on the COVID-19 crisis. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announce...
James Peters Mar 25, 2020

Liberals rejig benefits for workers affected by COVID-19
OTTAWA - The federal government is repackaging two previously promised benefits for Canadians whose working lives are disrupted by COVID-19. Instead, the Liberals say there will now be one benefit to ...
James Peters Mar 25, 2020

BC SPCA seizes dozens of farm animals from Interior property
B.C. INTERIOR - The BC SPCA has seized a number of animals from a property in the B.C. Interior as part of a cruelty investigation. The organization says on its website that just as the COVID-19 pande...
James Peters Mar 24, 2020 Image Credit: BC SPCA

Poor social distancing forces City of Kamloops to close Hillside Stadium
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says many people using Hillside Stadium have not been practising proper social distancing, and that can't continue.So, according to a news release from Mayor Ken Christ...
James Peters Mar 24, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Kamloops football coach quarantined in Argentina by COVID-19
KAMLOOPS --- Hundreds of Canadians have been stranded in other counties by COVID-19. Most are finding their way home. But in some cases Canadians are in quarantine in the countries where they are. Tha...
James Peters Mar 23, 2020 Image credit: CFJC sports

Would you prefer Interior Health tell you the location of Covid-19 cases or keep the location private?
James Peters Mar 23, 2020

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