Author Archives: James Peters

Ottawa urges return to table after B.C. port dispute talks break down
VANCOUVER - The federal government is urging both sides in the British Columbia port dispute to return to the table after mediated talks broke off on Saturday, the first of three scheduled days. A sta...
James Peters Nov 11, 2024

LIVE STREAM: 2024 Remembrance Day ceremony
KAMLOOPS - CFJC's broadcast and stream of the 2024 Kamloops Remembrance Day ceremony, hosted by Dylana Kneeshaw, begins at 10:30 a.m. here.
James Peters Nov 11, 2024

Environment Canada issues snow, fog and rain advisories across B.C.
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued rainfall advisories along B.C.'s west coast with the highest amounts expected around Metro Vancouver. It says downpours of up to 70 millimetres are expected i...
James Peters Nov 11, 2024

Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day
OTTAWA - Today Canadians will remember and honour the sacrifice of men and women in uniform who gave their lives in service of the country's values and principals. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Go...
James Peters Nov 11, 2024

Kamloops residents invited to attend Remembrance Day ceremony at Riverside Park
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Legion is inviting residents to Riverside Park Monday (Nov. 11) to honour those who have sacrificed in service to Canada.The Remembrance Day ceremony will begin with a parade t...
James Peters Nov 10, 2024

BC Wildfire Service to conduct pile burn near Merritt Speedway
MERRITT - The BC Wildfire Service and the Lower Nicola Fire Department will be working on a controlled burn near the Merritt Speedway, starting as early as this Monday, Nov. 11.Crews will be burning a...
James Peters Nov 10, 2024

First presumptive human case of avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen
British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of bird flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C. A statement from the office of the provincial health officer says a...
James Peters Nov 09, 2024

Group sues to have Kamloops councillor removed, citing conflict of interest over arena multiplex location
KAMLOOPS - A group of Kamloops residents has launched a lawsuit against Kamloops councillor Mike O'Reilly in an effort to have him removed from council.The 10 residents filed a petition in B.C. Suprem...
James Peters Nov 06, 2024

Youth can play again after mystery couple donates instruments to replace gear destroyed in church fire
KAMLOOPS -- Several user groups were impacted by the fire that caused substantial damage to Kamloops United Church on Aug. 13. The Kamloops Music Collective is one of them, with its Kamloops Interior ...
James Peters Nov 05, 2024

Against his will, Kamloops mayor departs council chambers for access hub debate
KAMLOOPS - The long-discussed access hub took a step forward on Tuesday (Nov. 5) during a heated regular meeting of Kamloops council. Council voted to approve a motion to distribute a notice of intent...
James Peters Nov 05, 2024

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