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Emergency rooms in Merritt, Clearwater to be closed overnight Sunday
KAMLOOPS -Residents in Merritt and Clearwater will be without emergency room (ER) coverage for 13 hours Sunday (Feb. 23) night because of a lack of staff. Interior Health says the ERs at the Nicola Va...
Feb 23, 2025
Trudeau will attend security summit in Ukraine on 3rd anniversary of war: Zelenskyy
KYIV - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to be in Kyiv on Monday along with a dozen other world leaders as Ukraine marks the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of that country. Ukrainian President ...
Feb 23, 2025
TNRD Board raises its 2025 pay by 2.6 per cent
KAMLOOPS - Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Directors have voted to give themselves a 2.6 per cent pay increase retroactive to January 1 of this year.Board Chair Barbara Roden made that motion...
Feb 22, 2025
Blazers give up two in the final minute en route to shootout loss in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, Alta., - The Kamloops Blazers gave up two goals in the final minute of play in a 5-4 shootout loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes Friday (Feb. 21) night. Nathan Behm scored twice at the Visi...
Feb 22, 2025
Facing closure related to Red Bridge loss, local children's play facility seeks alternative location
KAMLOOPS - Since the Red Bridge burned down in the fall of last year, several businesses in the Mount Paul Industrial Park say it's resulted in a noticeable change in customer flow. Many businesses ar...
Feb 21, 2025
Judge dismisses AAP lawsuit against City of Kamloops; Wunderlich to appeal
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has won its legal battle against Kathrine Wunderlich, as the BC Supreme Court has ruled that the Alternative Approval Process (AAP) will stand. The AAP was used by the ...
Feb 21, 2025
McDavid the hero as Canada bests U.S. 3-2 in 4 Nations Face-Off final
BOSTON - Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime as Canada defeated the United States 3-2 in a riveting 4 Nations Face-Off final Thursday. The Edmonton Oilers captain took a pass off from Mitch Marn...
Feb 20, 2025
As war in their homeland drags on, Kamloops' Ukrainian population now faced with growing misinformation
KAMLOOPS - The war in Ukraine, stretching into its fourth year, has resurfaced in headlines around the world, but not for the reason many Ukrainians would hope. Instead, it's due to statements made by...
Feb 20, 2025
Weather change, ice jam hazard prompt province to issue flood watch for Merritt-area rivers
MERRITT, B.C. - A drastic change in weather for the B.C. Interior has led the province to issue a flood watch for rivers in the Merritt area.The B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) says the flood watch...
Feb 20, 2025
BC Housing confirms early stage conversations around transitional housing on River Street
KAMLOOPS - Transitional housing could be coming to River Street in Kamloops. BC Housing confirmed to CFJC Today they are in early-stage conversations with the City of Kamloops about the plot of land a...
Feb 20, 2025
