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Man carjacked in downtown Kamloops late Monday night
KAMLOOPS - A vehicle was carjacked in downtown Kamloops late Monday (Nov. 27) night.In a news release issued early Tuesday (Nov. 28) morning, Kamloops RCMP say officers were called to Nicola Street an...
Aaron Schulze Nov 28, 2023

Inflation-driven wage increases expected to hammer 2024 City of Kamloops budget
KAMLOOPS - Early projections for the 2024 City of Kamloops budget will be presented to council's Committee of the Whole this week, with an estimated property tax increase of nearly 11 per cent. The fi...
Aaron Schulze Nov 27, 2023

UPDATE: Missing man found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (Dec. 12): RCMP say the 20-year-old man reported missing on Nov. 27 has been found.
Aaron Schulze Nov 27, 2023 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

RCMP say 12-year-old boy in B.C. killed himself over online sextortion
PRINCE GEORGE - Mounties in Prince George, B.C., say a 12-year-old boy killed himself in response to online sextortion. Police say they issued the statement weeks after the boy shot himself to warn pa...
Aaron Schulze Nov 27, 2023

B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government goes up against dozens of health care and pharmaceutical companies in court today in a bid to get certification for a class-action lawsuit over the costs of...
Aaron Schulze Nov 27, 2023

TRU World wraps up 40th anniversary celebrations with new scholarships
KAMLOOPS - TRU World has announced the creation of new scholarships for international students. The university hopes this will help make international education more accessible nad foster academic exc...
Nov 26, 2023

Blazers fall 4-3 in overtime to Silvertips
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers put up a good fight against the Everett Silvertips last night (Nov. 25), but it wasn't enough to secure a victory.The home team fell short and lost 4-3 in overtime. Con...
Nov 26, 2023

Talk of incorporating the North Shuswap into its own municipality getting louder
NORTH SHUSWAP, B.C. - Discussions are ramping up in the North Shuswap about the pros and cons of incorporating into a new municipality, rather than continuing as part of the Columbia Shuswap Regional ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 24, 2023

First look at 2024 City of Kamloops budget shows property tax hike in the 10-11 per cent range
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council will get its first look at a provisional budget for 2024 next week - and it includes an eye-popping property tax hike.At its Committee of the Whole meeting next Tuesday (No...
Aaron Schulze Nov 24, 2023

Kamloops counsellor encourages men to open up about their mental, physical health
KAMLOOPS - November is Men's Health Awareness Month. It's meant to draw attention to a topic men are reluctant to discuss - more so when the emphasis is mental wellbeing."Emotions and crying are mascu...
Aaron Schulze Nov 23, 2023

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