Author Archives: James Peters
Police search for suspects in early morning accident
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking into yet another accident involving a vehicle and a building. Sergeant Sascha Fesenko says they were called out to the 400-block of Battle Street West for an accident just ...
Nov 3, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Vehicle impact damages Dallas area storefront
KAMLOOPS - A Dallas area storefront sustained what appears to be minor damage today (Nov. 3), after a vehicle reportedly drove into the front of the building. A unit in the business park at 5170 Dalla...
Nov 3, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)
Full weekend of gaming-centric events in store with return of KamCon
KAMLOOPS - KamCon has returned to TRU's Campus Activity Centre for the weekend. The 2019 edition of the annual gaming and pop culture convention is for both new and seasoned gamers, and anyone who is ...
Nov 2, 2019 (Image Credit: KamCon / Facebook)
BC government climbing toward financial stability at ICBC while looking through cost-saving solutions
KAMLOOPS - ICBC is riding a slippery slope of deficits. While the BC government considers potential cost-saving solutions, the minister responsible for the Crown corporation says progress is being mad...
Nov 1, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City of Kamloops staff say performing arts centre business case would not result in tax increase
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops staff say they have analyzed the business case presented last month by the Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society (KCAS) and confirm it will not lead to a property tax increa...
Nov 1, 2019
Kamloops real estate sector bucks 2019 trend with big October
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate sector continued to break out of its malaise with a big month of October.According to new numbers from the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association (KADREA), 2...
Nov 1, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
SOUND OFF: NDP inaction sees small businesses taxed to death on the ‘unused airspace’ over their heads
AS URBAN CENTRES GROW - particularly in the Lower Mainland - city densification plans are placing huge pressures on small businesses through dramatically higher property taxes based on the unused air ...
Nov 1, 2019
Stop the Time Change advocates relieved to see legislation allowing for year-round Daylight Saving Time
KAMLOOPS - For people tired of changing their clocks back and forth each year, progress has been made in legislation required to bring year-round Daylight Saving Time. Today (Oct. 31), the provincial ...
Oct 31, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Violent Iraq, Lebanon protests affecting Canadian military's anti-ISIL mission
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is being forced to adjust and even curtail some aspects of its anti-ISIL mission in Iraq and Lebanon as anti-government protests rock the two countries and threaten to f...
Oct 31, 2019
B.C. tables time change law, but clocks still go back one hour Sunday
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation that would eliminate the need to change the clocks twice a year with the creation of Pacific time. Attorney General David Eby says the Inter...
Oct 31, 2019
