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UPDATE: Travel not recommended as RCMP report multiple crashes on Coquihalla near Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - (UPDATE 7:00 p.m.): Traffic is moving again on the Coquihalla Highway near Merritt but RCMP say travel is not recommended. In an update released just before 6:00 p.m. Sunday (March 8),...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Destiny Sam-Deneault/Facebook)
Salmon Arm's Wilkie wins Canada's first gold medal at Milan Cortina Paralympics
PREDAZZO - Natalie Wilkie won Canada's first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Paralympics on Sunday with a first-place finish in the women's standing para-biathlon competition. Wilkie, from Salmon Arm,...
Mar 08, 2026
Clock change marks progress for some Canadians, but is a pain for others
For some Canadians the twice-a-year changing of clocks is a welcome marker of progress through the seasons, but for many it's just a nuisance that comes with fatigue, confused pets and even safety iss...
Mar 08, 2026
Kamloops eyeing up to $40M in loans to cover expenses until 2026 property taxes are collected
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops staff are asking councillors for permission to borrow up to $40 million so employees and vendors can be paid until property taxes are collected this summer. These short-ter...
Mar 07, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Seven ways the war in Iran could affect Canadians, from grocery costs to terrorism
OTTAWA - The war Washington launched against Iran could have implications for Canadians' pocketbooks and security. "This is not going to end any time soon," said Carleton University defence expert Ste...
Mar 07, 2026
ASK Wellness launches new program to help transition clients toward recovery
KAMLOOPS - ASK Wellness in Kamloops is looking to smooth the transition for clients seeking recovery services in the community. This week, the agency announced the launch of a recovery engagement prog...
Mar 06, 2026 James Juke and Kim Galloway (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops council asked to consider 3-year extension to Pathways shelter
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council is being asked to begin the process to consider a three-year extension of an emergency shelter located along Tranquille Road, which is currently set to close this July...
Mar 06, 2026 File photo of the Pathways shelter at 142 Tranquille Road in Kamloops. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
UPDATE: Missing teenager found safe
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE March 9): Kamloops RCMP say the 16-year-old teenager who was reported missing on Tuesday (March 3) has been located and is safe.(Please note: for privacy considerations any previous...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File Photo)
'This, I think, is that balance'; ASK Wellness CEO Hughes applauds provincial changes to RTA
KAMLOOPS - Supportive housing providers in British Columbia will now have more tools to deal with tenants who may be causing issues in their buildings or the community after changes to the residential...
Mar 05, 2026 Spero House in Kamloops (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
B.C. teachers ratify new four-year agreement for 3% annual wage boost
VANCOUVER - The head of British Columbia's teachers' union says parents will see better supports for their school-aged children after its members ratified a four-year collective agreement with the pro...
Mar 05, 2026 CFJC Today File Photo
