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WolfPack men's varsity teams prepare for a playoff push
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack men's volleyball and basketball teams are both set to start the Canada West playoffs on Thursday night (Mar. 3). Volleyball will travel to Langley to...
Mar 2, 2022
Kamloops Film Festival set to light up the silver screen for silver anniversary
KAMLOOPS - 2022 marks the silver anniversary of an event that highlights the silver screen. The Kamloops Film Festival kicks off on Thursday evening for the 25th time. Movie-goers will be happy to lea...
Mar 2, 2022
Province reports ten more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday
VICTORIA - The latest COVID-19 surveillance report from the province's Ministry of Health shows another decrease in hospitalizations, though today's decrease is much more modest.The province says ther...
Mar 2, 2022
150 West Fraser employees in Quesnel to be affected by temporary move to three day work week
VANCOUVER - West Fraser says inventory challenges have prompted them to temporarily bring in a three day work week."The transportation crisis in Western Canada that started with flooding in the Lower ...
Mar 2, 2022
Kamloops preschool workers frustrated with delay of $10-a-day child care
KAMLOOPS - Patti Pernitsky has been waiting four years for the provincial government to follow through on their promise. Families with school aged children who use Kamloops United Church preschool and...
Mar 2, 2022
Kamloops mayor hopes to keep Car 40 expansion on the table
KAMLOOPS - As municipalities begin digging into how they can utilize funds designated for mental health and healthcare services in the BC Budget, the mayor of Kamloops says the city still needs anothe...
Mar 2, 2022
Streek returns to Kamloops for first time, Toporowski to play former team
KAMLOOPS - It's ice he's skated on many times growing up in Kamloops, but Carter Streek is ready to play his biggest game on Sandman Centre ice on Wednesday night against his hometown Blazers. His par...
Mar 2, 2022
B.C. provides $195M in grant funding for life sciences groups
VICTORIA - The B.C. government has provided $195 million in grant funding for two health research groups as part of a promise in the recent budget to support the life sciences sector.Jobs Minister Rav...
Mar 2, 2022
Federal delays allow ships to release billions of litres of waste into oceans: group
OTTAWA - Federal delays are allowing billions of litres of wastewater to be dumped in Canadian waters including marine protected areas, an environmental group says.In a report released this week, the ...
Mar 2, 2022
Former clerk of B.C.'s legislature acted transparently and with oversight: defence
VICTORIA - A lawyer for British Columbia's former clerk of the legislative assembly is accusing special prosecutors of trying to "rewrite history," saying they have failed to meet the high threshold f...
Mar 2, 2022
