Author Archives:
TRU cross country program folds.
KAMLOOPS --- When the 2020-21 Canada West season begins in a few months, the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack will have one less program.The WolfPack has decided not to continue its cross-country r...
Mar 18, 2020 Image credit: TRU Athletics
Kamloops residents shine spotlight on local businesses doing good during global pandemic
KAMLOOPS - It is easy to get discouraged and feel down by constantly keeping up with the latest updates of the COVID-19 pandemic.In Kamloops there have been businesses and restaurants closing their do...
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
B.C. declares state of emergency in response to coronavirus pandemic
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government has declared a provincial state of emergency amid the novel coronavirus pandemic."I want to ensure our government is doing everything possible to address this crisis," ...
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: Global BC
Medical clinic reports first COVID-19 case in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Staff at a medical clinic in Revelstoke say that small city in B.C.'s Interior has a confirmed case of COVID-19.In a social media post on Tuesday, the Selkirk Medical Group said the...
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: City of Revelstoke
MAP: Here are the Kamloops businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
KAMLOOPS - Restaurants and facilities are closing their doors and reducing their services in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.This map will be updated with all of the current business closures...
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Trudeau unveils $82bn in aid for families, business amid coronavirus uncertainty
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday announced additional economic measures to help Canadians affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic.Trudeau said the government will spend up to $82...
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
IH says facilities with respiratory outbreaks not connected to COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is assuring residents the eight residential care homes listed as having 'Active Facility Outbreaks' are not related to COVID-19.As of Wednesday morning (March 18), the IH li...
Mar 18, 2020 Overlander LTC Facility (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
WHL cancels remainder of regular season
KAMLOOPS --- Western Hockey League Commissioner Ron Robison announced today the conclusion of the 2019-20 WHL Regular Season. Following a meeting with the WHL Board of Governors and consultation with ...
Mar 18, 2020 Image credit:
Doping tests around the world wind down because of virus
DSSELDORF, Germany - Although anti-doping organizations around the world are dialling back on testing because of the coronavirus outbreak, Olympic athletes can still expect a knock on the door. The In...
Mar 18, 2020
Trump confirms Canada-U.S. border to be closed to non-essential travel
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is confirming that the Canada-U.S. border will be closed "by mutual consent" to non-essential traffic. Trump, who disclosed the news on Twitter, says trade will not...
Mar 18, 2020
