Author Archives: James Peters
ZZ Top, Cheap Trick book Kamloops tour date
KAMLOOPS - A pair of veteran rock acts will raise the roof at Sandman Centre in Kamloops next spring.ZZ Top will headline a May 3 performance at the downtown arena, with Cheap Trick opening.The famous...
Dec 16, 2019 Image Credit: Contender1 / Dreamstime.com
Liberals' fiscal update shows billions more in deficits this year and next
OTTAWA - Canada's federal budget deficit will be billions of dollars deeper than it was supposed to be this year and next, according to the Finance Department. The figures released this morning show t...
Dec 16, 2019
Morneau to provide update on federal books as provinces push for more help
OTTAWA - Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau will provide his first update for Canadians today on the state of the economy - and the government's books - since the October election. The update comes...
Dec 15, 2019
UPDATE: Missing man found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The man reported missing earlier this month has been located. All personal information has been removed from this article. EARLIER: Mounties are asking for the public's help in loca...
Dec 15, 2019
PETERS: Will Andrew Scheer be the last social conservative to lead the Conservative Party?
ANDREW SCHEER'S RESIGNATION this week was a bombshell that even his caucus didn't expect.If he was going to resign, the logical time would have been sooner after the election.The information coming to...
Dec 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
RCMP say eight vehicles are stolen every week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On average, thieves steal eight vehicles in Kamloops every week, according to a Kamloops RCMP news release. That has Mounties reminding the public to safeguard their cars against theft. The...
Dec 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Race to replace Scheer as federal Conservative leader could be crowded
OTTAWA - Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leader...
Dec 12, 2019
Kamloops is GoFundMe's most generous Canadian city, but local non-profits are still struggling
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops has been named the most generous Canadian city by GoFundMe - but in spite of that designation, there are several not-for-profit agencies in our community that are struggling. With ...
Dec 12, 2019 Image Credit: Kent Simmonds
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer steps down
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer is stepping down as the Conservative leader.He made the announcement to his caucus this morning (Dec. 12).The decision comes less than two months after a disappointing election ...
Dec 12, 2019 Image Credit: Canadian Press
UPDATE: Missing Williams Lake person located
WILLIAMS LAKE - UPDATE: The missing person from Williams Lake has been located. All personal information has been removed from this article. EARLIER: Williams Lake RCMP is requesting the public's assi...
Dec 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
