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Petition calling for Bill Sarai to resign over secret recording of Kamloops Mayor
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 7:30 p.m.): A newly-formed citizen watchdog group is calling on Kamloops Councillor Bill Sarai to resign following revelations that he secretly recorded a Jan. 2023 conversation wit...
Nov 30, 2024
Supreme Court affirms constitutionality of B.C. law on opioid health costs recovery
OTTAWA - Canada's top court has affirmed the constitutionality of a law that would allow British Columbia to pursue a class-action lawsuit against opioid providers on behalf of other provinces, the te...
Nov 29, 2024
Ex-mayor has no regrets as Surrey Police take over from RCMP after six-year saga
The Surrey Police Service took over from the RCMP and became the city's force of jurisdiction Friday, after a six-year saga set in motion by former mayor Doug McCallum. Along the way, there were court...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops kids' letters to Santa still reaching the North Pole despite postal strike
KAMLOOPS - Canada Post workers are still on picket lines across the country and locally in Kamloops, demanding fair wages and safer working conditions as mediated talks have brought no end to the stri...
Nov 28, 2024
Parents of WolfPack players involved in deadly crash pursuing review of charge recommendation
KAMLOOPS - Friday (Nov. 29) will be one-year since a fatal car crash near McGill Road and University Drive, which killed WolfPack volleyball player Owyn McInnis and seriously injured his teammates, Ri...
Nov 27, 2024
Kamloops council aims to ensure checks and balances in place for North Shore access hub shelter
KAMLOOPS - The North Shore access hub spurred a lengthy debate on Tuesday (Nov. 27) as Kamloops city council heard from a gaggle of residents and community groups both in support and against the propo...
Nov 27, 2024
One person dead after being struck by a vehicle at North Shore Canco gas station
KAMLOOPS - One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle in a gas station parking lot on the North Shore. In a news release, Kamloops RCMP says officers received a call from the 200-block of Tran...
Nov 27, 2024
Kamloops urgent care patient loads expected to ease with opening of new North Shore UPCC
KAMLOOPS - Some of the pressure on the Royal Inland Hospital emergency department and the Urgent Primary Care and Learning Centre downtown should be alleviated with the opening of a new urgent care an...
Nov 26, 2024
New walk-in clinic-style Urgent and Primary Care Centre opens on Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A new Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) in Kamloops is open on the North Shore. In a social media post, Interior Health (IH) announced the North Shore UPCC located at Northills Shopping...
Nov 26, 2024
Driver in fatal 2023 WolfPack crash charged under Motor Vehicle Act
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 5:30 p.m.): RCMP say the driver that caused the crash that killed TRU WolfPack athlete Owyn McInnis will not be charged criminally, though he has been charged under the Motor Vehicl...
Nov 25, 2024
