Author Archives: James Peters
Local Sikhs celebrate birthday of Guru Nanak with guest lecture
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Sikh community will celebrate the birthday of the first guru of the Sikhs with a visit from a prestigious guest lecturer this Friday (Nov. 1).This year marks the 550th annivers...
Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: YouTube / Jagdev Singh Bhandal
B.C. to introduce time-change law but not in time for Sunday's fall change
VICTORIA - British Columbia is set to introduce legislation that would eliminate seasonal time changes, but when it happens still remains a matter of timing.Attorney General David Eby says he will int...
Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: Chernetskays / Dreamstime.com
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Oct 28, 2019
