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B.C. says 578 foreign-educated nurses registered in 2023, doubling intake
VANCOUVER - The number of foreign-educated nurses newly registered in British Columbia this year has more than doubled from last year, as the province makes progress on a $1-billion, multi-year plan t...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops clinic receives upgraded X-ray and bone density equipment
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Kamloops and area now have access to improved general X-ray and bone density testing services on the North Shore.In a news release issued Tuesday (Dec. 5) morning, Interior Hea...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops Integrated Crisis Response Team notes improvements one year into expanded service
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Integrated Crisis Response Team (ICRT) - once known as Car 40 - says it has noticed an improvement since expanding its teams and operation hours last year. The program pairs RC...
Dec 04, 2023
Two killed in crash along Highway 5 north of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Two people were killed in a crash on Highway 5 in the North Thompson over the weekend.On Saturday (Dec. 2), Clearwater and Barriere RCMP were called to the scene of a collision between a co...
Dec 04, 2023
Third WolfPack volleyballer involved in horrific crash remains in medically-induced coma: fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - Loved ones of the third member of the TRU WolfPack men's volleyball team involved in a terrible crash in Kamloops last week say he has sustained severe brain trauma.Owen Waterhouse has been...
Dec 04, 2023
Kamloops Fire Rescue douses house fire in Brocklehurst
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue made short work of a house fire in Brocklehurst Monday morning (Dec. 4).The call came in around 9:30 a.m. Monday for a structure fire in the 800-block of Evergreen Plac...
Dec 04, 2023
Heavy rainfall expected to pour over Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Travellers on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt will need to temporarily adjust from driving through heavy snow to dealing with heavy rain.In a special weather statement onli...
Dec 04, 2023
School District No. 73 recognizes International Day of Persons with Disabilities
KAMLOOPS - International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated every year on December 3, with School District No. 73 recognizing the physical and social challenges persons with disabilities f...
Dec 03, 2023
Thousands of trees will be felled in Vancouver's Stanley Park due to moth infestation
VANCOUVER - The quiet of Stanley Park's forests has been splintered as chainsaws roar in a multi-year project to remove about one quarter of the trees that make up what's considered a Vancouver jewel....
Dec 02, 2023
Charges of forcible confinement recommended following police pursuit
KAMLOOPS - One man is in custody awaiting a bail hearing following a police pursuit through Kamloops Thursday (Nov. 30) evening. Tk'emlps Rural RCMP Detachment received multiple abandoned 911 calls fr...
Dec 01, 2023
