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Man accused of causing fatal TRU crash to be arraigned in January
KAMLOOPS - The man accused of causing the crash that killed TRU WolfPack athlete Owyn McInnis last year is scheduled to be in court next month for an arraignment hearing.Colval Abbinett was expected t...
Dec 21, 2024
Harper Mountain opening for 51st winter season
KAMLOOPS -- Snow was scarce at Harper Mountain throughout much of early December, but it arrived in quantity this week, just in time for the Christmas season.The T-bar and tube park will be open on Fr...
Dec 20, 2024
Solar energy project near Logan Lake given the green light by BC Hydro
KAMLOOPS - A new solar-energy project is coming to the Logan Lake area. The B.C. government announced the ShTSaQU Solar Project near Logan Lake will provide nearly 104 megawatts of capacity once opera...
Dec 20, 2024
Singh says NDP will bring forward a non-confidence motion to bring government down
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says New Democrats will bring forward a non-confidence motion to bring the government down in the next sitting of the House of Commons. The House rose Tuesday for the...
Dec 20, 2024
Expected federal cabinet shuffle spurs discussion around need for government stability
KAMLOOPS - News of a changing federal cabinet is drawing interest across the country and a former Liberal party candidate whose campaign brought the prime minister to Kamloops several times says it lo...
Dec 19, 2024
B.C. repeals public drug use law after challenge and Ottawa's similar changes
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has repealed a law it passed last year to restrict drug use in some public areas because successful court challenges prevented it from being brought into for...
Dec 19, 2024
New RFQ issued as B.C. government looking at options to replace Red Bridge in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 4:00 p.m.): The B.C. government is working with the Tkemlps te Secwpemc and the City of Kamloops on long-term planning to replace the Red Bridge, which was destroyed by a fire in Se...
Dec 19, 2024
Logging truck driver dies after incident on Forest Service Road near Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - A logging trucker is dead after an incident near Logan Lake Monday (Dec. 16). In an alert with preliminary information, the BC Forest Safety Council (BCSFC) says the driver was kill...
Dec 19, 2024
North Shore UPCC sees 400+ visits since November opening; full staffing not yet in place
KAMLOOPS - A new Urgent Primary Care Centre recently opened in the Northills Shopping Centre, and while it's not yet fully staffed, Interior Health says there's been a steady flow of patients trying o...
Dec 18, 2024
What is a trade deficit - and does it matter to the economy?
In a post on Truth Social early Wednesday, Donald Trump claimed his country is financially supporting its northern neighbour. The U.S. president-elect wrote that "we subsidize Canada to the tune of $1...
Dec 18, 2024
