Author Archives: James Peters

Driver caught going 240 km/h on the Coquihalla: RCMP
MERRITT, B.C. - A driver going twice the speed limit on the Coquihalla claims there was a problem with the accelerator in his car. RCMP say in a news release that the driver was stopped on May 12 sout...
James Peters May 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Cariboo Memorial Hospital maternity services to be temporarily suspended this week
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Expectant mothers in the Cariboo region are being asked to arrange different plans for their deliveries should they happen this week. In a news release, Interior Health says wome...
James Peters May 27, 2019 Cariboo Memorial Hospital (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Week in Review — Week of May 20, 2019
Welcome to Week in Review Prime Minister Trudeau visits Kamloops to help acclaim Terry Lake as the local Liberal candidate. People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier stops in Kamloops as he works...
James Peters May 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

GINTA: Sometimes we need a break from it all
NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES I SEE IT, I never get tired of it: the emerald sheen of the surrounding hills this time of the year, the play of cloud shadows and sunshine that makes the grasslands look as i...
James Peters May 27, 2019 Image Credit: Daniela Ginta

Scheer accuses Trudeau of 'stacking the deck' to get re-elected
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals' decision to name an anti-Conservative union to a panel that will decide which media outlets receive government funding is the latest examp...
James Peters May 27, 2019

ROTHENBURGER: Scheer’s national energy corridor just another pipe dream
KAMLOOPS - WAS THERE EVER a more absurd scheme than Andrew Scheer's proposal to create what he calls a "national energy corridor"?The timing of his idea was perfect, coming as the B.C. Court of Appeal...
James Peters May 26, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press

Greens call for ban on foreign oil imports, using Alberta oil instead
OTTAWA - Green party Leader Elizabeth May says saving the world from climate change requires Canada to get off oil before the middle of the century. In the meantime, she wants Canada to stop burning f...
James Peters May 27, 2019

ROTHENBURGER: No sign of a wave coming to help out candidates
EVERYBODY IN TOWN knows who's going to win the next federal election. Just ask them.And who will be the next MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo? Just ask them.Here's a hint - it won't be Gina Myhill-Jon...
James Peters May 25, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

90 Seconds to the Weekend — May 24, 2019
Check out what's coming up this weekend! 90 Seconds to the Weekend provides all the details you need to kick off your weekend with the most current events.
James Peters May 24, 2019
Balance of Power: Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar
Host James Peters talks to the incumbent Conservative MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, Cathy McLeod, about how her party is preparing for the fall election. Then, James catches up with B.C. Liberal M...
James Peters May 24, 2019

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