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Is Canada's fleet of water bombers fit for climate-change fuelled wildfires?
TORONTO - They're an easily recognizable part of Canada's fight against wildfires, playing a key supporting role in the annual battle against the flames. Water bombers can look as though they might la...
Dec 22, 2023
Kamloops man who died with his dog near Inks Lake was victim of homicide: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a Kamloops man who was found dead along with his dog in the Inks Lake area over the weekend was the victim of a homicide.The man and his dog were found on Saturday afternoon (Dec. ...
Dec 21, 2023
Snow for the Coquihalla, icy conditions for the Fraser Canyon expected Friday: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Residents driving between Kamloops and the Lower Mainland ahead of Christmas and Boxing Day may have challenging road conditions Friday (Dec. 22).In its weather forecast online, Environment...
Dec 21, 2023
No charges in B.C. 2022 Christmas Eve bus crash that left 4 dead
VICTORIA - The British Columbia Prosecution Service says there will be no charges stemming from a bus crash on an icy highway in the province's Interior last Christmas Eve that killed four people. Ser...
Dec 20, 2023
Two Kamloops locals to represent Team Canada at the 2024 Ultimate Frisbee World Juniors
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops locals Kylee Koppes and Grace McDonald have been selected to represent Team Canada U20 at the 2024 WFDF World Junior Ultimate Frisbee Championships. The event is scheduled to take ...
Dec 20, 2023
Speed changes only part of what's needed for North Thompson highway safety: Barriere mayor
BARRIERE, B.C. - Last week, (Dec. 14) the B.C. government announced new penalties to deter trucks from hitting overpasses. As part of that announcement, heavy commercial vehicles will need to have the...
Dec 19, 2023
Preparations underway for Cache Creek Crossing Restoration Project
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Work is scheduled to begin in early 2024 for the Cache Creek Crossing Restoration Project, a few metres north of the intersection of Highway 97 and Highway 1. The $5.4 million proj...
Dec 19, 2023
Police investigating sudden death of Kamloops man and dog
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public for information after a man and his dog were found dead near Logan Lake over the weekend. In a release, RCMP say on Saturday (Dec. 16) around 2:40 p.m., ...
Dec 18, 2023
TRU launching five-year computer engineering program
KAMLOOPS - A five-year computer engineering program is being launched in Kamloops next fall.In a news release issued Monday (Dec. 18), Thompson Rivers University (TRU) says its program will begin in a...
Dec 18, 2023
Investments supporting salmon in the Okanagan, Shuswap, and B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Upper levels of government are supporting activities to protect salmon populations in B.C., which include some local investments.The federal Ministry of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian C...
Dec 18, 2023
