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B.C. health minister vows overdose revamp after addictions portfolio is scrapped
VICTORIA - British Columbia's new health minister says she's aiming for more treatment beds and fewer deaths in a revamped approach to the province's drug overdose crisis. It comes after David Eby's n...
Nov 25, 2024
Blazers beaten 5-2 by WHL-leading Everett Silvertips
KAMLOOPS - A tough night for the Kamloops Blazers as they were beaten 5-2 by the WHL-leading Everett Silvertips at Sandman Centre Saturday (Nov. 23) night.The Blazers got goals from Emmitt Finnie and ...
Nov 24, 2024
CNA supports Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension Project
LOGAN LAKE B.C. - Citxw Nlaka'pamux Assembly (CNA) has formally announced its support for the Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension Project.This decision follows extensive and deliberate engageme...
Nov 23, 2024
New snow, chairlift arrive in time for opening day at Sun Peaks Resort
SUN PEAKS, B.C. -- Opening day at Sun Peaks Resort is scheduled for Saturday (Nov. 22).All 13 lifts will be turning and more than 100 of the resort's 144 trails will be open, along with the full compl...
Nov 22, 2024
TNRD, City, KSAR to partner on new Kamloops search and rescue headquarters, fire hall in Rayleigh
KAMLOOPS - Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) staff will be working with the City and with Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) on plans for a new purpose-built search and rescue headquarters in Ra...
Nov 22, 2024
New living wage report pegs Kamloops household earning threshold at $23.69 per hour
KAMLOOPS - The cost of living is a recurring headline lately, and a new report released this week shows the amount of money you need to earn to maintain an average lifestyle has shot up. The living wa...
Nov 21, 2024
Construction on proposed Tkemlúps healing centre expected to begin in 2025
KAMLOOPS - A healing centre and elders' lodge for Tkemlps te Secwpemc (TteS) members and others impacted by Canada's Residential School System cleared a public hearing Thursday afternoon (Nov. 21). Th...
Nov 21, 2024
RCMP detachments in B.C. begin rollout of body-worn cameras next week
SURREY - RCMP officers in Mission will be the first to wear body cameras in British Columbia as part of a provincewide rollout of the technology, though their counterparts in Kamloops won't be far beh...
Nov 21, 2024
Police to provide update on investigation into school bus crash in Lac La Hache
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Police will provide an update into the investigation of a school bus crash that injured 30 people and led to the death of a pedestrian in Lac La Hache this summer. BC Highway Pa...
Nov 21, 2024
Stankoven talks Calder Trophy race, his new brand launch, stunning puck-flip attempt, Stars' start
DALLAS - Logan Stankoven is picking up where he left off last season. The 21-year-old forward from Kamloops is a staple in the Dallas Stars' lineup and producing at a steady clip offensively. With 14 ...
Nov 20, 2024
