Author Archives: James Peters
Kelson Group commits to $1.5 million donation to RIH Patient Care Tower
KAMLOOPS - A major local property management group has pledged $1.5 million to the Royal Inland Hospital's Patient Care Tower.In a news release, the RIH Foundation says the Kelson Group's multi-year d...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Royal Inland Hospital Foundation
Kamloops Fire Rescue responds to North Shore landscape fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews are on scene at a landscape fire Tuesday afternoon.The fire was reported along Courtenay Crescent, behind Christ Community Church, at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.Ther...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
National Communist Party leader visits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, Communist Party of Canada Leader Liz Rowley was in Kamloops to support local candidate Peter Kerek's campaign, as well as speak with party supporters.Rowley joined the Communis...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Communist Party candidate Peter Kerek
KAMLOOPS - In just over three weeks, Canadians will go to the polls to elect our next government. Here in Kamloops, our slate of candidates includes several running for smaller parties who may not hav...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Orange Shirt Day — An inside look at Kamloops's former residential school
KAMLOOPS - Since 2013, Orange Shirt Day has served as a reminder of the horrific treatment of Indigenous children forced to leave their family and enroll in residential schools.These schools stripped ...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Do you use winter tires or M+S tires for winter driving?
Sep 30, 2019
GINTA: We can save ourselves from being buried in our own waste
IT'S AN UNFORTUNATE HUMAN-SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTE that many of us do not adopt change unless some catastrophic events ensue. It is good times we are living in, defined by abundance and shall we say, excess...
Sep 30, 2019
Jessie Simpson meets his hip hop idol
KAMLOOPS - Jessie Simpson had been looking forward to meeting his idol, rapper Snak The Ripper, for weeks. He was invited to be backstage at his concert in Kamloops on Friday night. However, Simpson w...
Sep 30, 2019
Man charged in Kamloops cold case makes court appearance
KAMLOOPS - A man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend nearly 20 years ago made an appearance in the Kamloops Law Courts today. Trent Larsen appeared by video, while his lawyer Tony Lagemaat ap...
Sep 30, 2019
Kamloops local government watchdog group to restart, refocus next month
KAMLOOPS - A local government watchdog group says it is reawakening after a period of rest. Spokesman Randy Sunderman says the Kamloops Voters Society (KVS) has formed an interim board of directors, a...
Sep 30, 2019
