Author Archives: James Peters

B.C. man tasered by RCMP in Malakwa has died
MALAKWA, B.C. - An Okanagan family is desperate for answers after their son died following a police incident in which the man was subdued by a conducted energy weapon after a traffic stop early Monday...
James Peters Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: Global News / Submitted

Winning $20 million lotto ticket sold in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Lottery Corporation says a ticket buyer in this province is $20 million richer - and may not even know it.In a news release, BCLC says a ticket to last night's Lotto Max draw was s...
James Peters Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Police look for suspect in assault
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in identifying a male allegedly involved in an assault on Mission Flats Road in the early morning hours of October 25th, last Friday....
James Peters Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP

Interior Health proposes centralizing Kamloops south shore services into one facility
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has taken the first steps toward consolidating many of its services on the south side of Kamloops into the same facility. The health authority has opened a Request for Quali...
James Peters Oct 29, 2019

Thieves use power saw to break into two Kamloops ATMs
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help tracking down the thieves who targeted a pair of Kamloops ATMs last week.On Tuesday (Oct. 22) at 3:45 a.m., the culprits smashed the front door of Save-On Foods in...
James Peters Oct 29, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout

Work underway to replace 'temporary' Lillooet bridge built 25 years ago
LILLOOET, B.C. - The province's Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says work has begun to replace the Lillooet Station Bridge.The bridge on Highway 99 over the Seton River connects the comm...
James Peters Oct 29, 2019 Image Credit: Province of BC

Smillie to take over as Assistant Superintendent-Elementary
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson School District 73 will have a new Assistant Superintendent- Elementary effective January 1st. Trish Smillie was announced yesterday as the replacement for Rob Schoen, who...
James Peters Oct 28, 2019 Image Credit: School District 73

Justin Trudeau to meet with Gov. Gen. Payette today to form government
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to meet with Gov. Gen. Julie Payette at Rideau Hall today to confirm that he intends to form government. Trudeau's Liberals won 157 seats in last week's ...
James Peters Oct 28, 2019

Country Auto offers $5,000 reward for arson information; new video shows getaway vehicle
KAMLOOPS - The owners of Country Auto on Eighth Street are offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the capture and conviction of the arsonists who set fire to vehicles on their lot last...
James Peters Oct 28, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Country Auto

Will Alberta separate from Canada one day?
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