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B.C. nurses contract aims to recruit, retain and lower patient-to-nurse ratio
VICTORIA - British Columbia will become the first Canadian province to adopt a nurse-to-patient ratio as part of its plan to improve workload standards in public health. The move is a key plank in the...
Apr 04, 2023
Blazers not looking ahead to sweep after dominant first two games
KAMLOOPS - After the first two games of the series, it would be a safe assumption the Blazers are on their way to a four-game sweep of the Vancouver Giants. The Giants put up more of a fight in Game 2...
Apr 04, 2023
RCMP Constables and Good Samaritan recover stolen purse
KAMLOOPS - On Thursday night, a woman and her companions were the victims of a purse-snatching incident. However, thanks to the quick thinking of RCMP Constables Roefus and Pitt, and the actions of a ...
Apr 01, 2023
Snowfall expected to begin on Coquihalla Highway Friday, intensify Saturday
KAMLOOPS - A heavy, late season snowfall is expected for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt this weekend.In a special weather statement online late Thursday (March 30), Environment Canada say...
Mar 31, 2023
Thompson Regional Hospital District frustrated with lack of transparency on promised cancer clinic
KAMLOOPS - The topic of a cancer care clinic in Kamloops was discussed at length Thursday morning (March 30) at the regular meeting of the Thompson Regional Hospital District (TRHD). The discussion ce...
Mar 30, 2023
Budget aims for a smoother passenger experience, but 'devil is in the details'
MONTREAL - The federal government has air travel on its radar after laying out plans in its budget to speed up airport security screening and reduce flight delays. Tabled Tuesday by the Liberals follo...
Mar 29, 2023
Kamloops mayor hopes committee appointments will still volunteer after review
KAMLOOPS - On Friday (March 24) evening, Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson sent a letter to council and staff, advising them that he was rescinding his appointments to the standing committees. The mov...
Mar 27, 2023
Kamloops CAO requesting additional council meetings to make up for committee suspension
KAMLOOPS - Spring could be an extra busy season for Kamloops Council.In the agenda for Tuesday's (March 28) regular council meeting, City of Kamloops CAO David Trawin is requesting additional meetings...
Mar 27, 2023
Two-hectare grassfire burns near Rivershore
UPDATE: (10:45 a.m.): BC Wildfire Service says the East of Lion's Head wildfire is under control at two hectares and is suspected to be human caused."It's getting fairly dry out, especially in those v...
Mar 27, 2023
Negligent Clearwater breeder loses legal case
KAMLOOPS - A clearwater man who had several emaciated dogs seized by the BC SPCA earlier this year won't have any of them returned to him, according to a decision by the BC Farm Industry Review Board ...
Mar 26, 2023
