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Small wildfire near Kamloops quickly classified as being held
KAMLOOPS - Firefighters made quick work of a four hectare grassfire on the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc IR #1 Wednesday (April 22) afternoon.The blaze in the Charles Lee Creek area was called in just after 6...
Apr 22, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
Council compromises on Pathways shelter permit; operator launches community safety committee
KAMLOOPS - A six-hour meeting was held on Tuesday (April 21) with the expressed purpose of deciding the future of the Pathways shelter on the North Shore. Council was being asked for a three-year exte...
Apr 22, 2026 Kamloops city council, April 21 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Portable at Sa-Hali Secondary heavily damaged by fire; arson suspected
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (9:15 a.m.): The initial news release from the Kamloops RCMP described the portable as "completely destroyed" and "burned... to the ground." Photos from the scene show damage, but th...
Apr 22, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
North Shore Pathways shelter receives 20-month extension
KAMLOOPS - In a meeting that lasted just shy of six hours on Tuesday afternoon and evening (April 21), Kamloops city councillors voted 6-1 in favour of extending the Temporary Use Permit (TUP) for the...
Apr 21, 2026 Residents gathering ahead of council meeting (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
UPDATE: Toxic material clean-up ongoing as semi carrying resin catches fire on Coquihalla near Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - (UPDATE 4:00 p.m.): Northbound travel on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt remains halted Tuesday (April 21) as crews clean up toxic materials that spilled on the roadway...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Skilled Truckers Canada)
Monday marks first day for two Kamloops AAPs
KAMLOOPS - Monday (April 20) is the first day residents can submit their opposition to a pair of alternative approval processes. The first AAP is for the purchase of 965 McMaster Way, with the city lo...
Apr 20, 2026 Elector response form (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
UPDATE: Search underway after driver with reported stolen trailer crashes into Kamloops RCMP vehicle
KAMLOOPS - A stretch of Pacific Way south of Hugh Allen Drive will remain closed until at least the 9:00 a.m. hour Monday (April 20) after an early morning collision. Tk'emlups Rural RCMP responded to...
Apr 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Michael Reeve/CFJC Today)
Kamloops council to decide on three-year extension to Pathways shelter
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops City Council will decide whether to grant a three-year extension to the Pathways shelter during Tuesday's meeting (April 21).According to council documents, city staff are recommen...
Apr 19, 2026 File photo of the Pathways shelter at 142 Tranquille Road in Kamloops. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Carney pledges regular updates on pivot from U.S. and to 'never sugar-coat' issues
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he plans to regularly update Canadians with a frank assessment of efforts to diversify away from the U.S. In a 10-minute video posted this morning, Carney says...
Apr 19, 2026
Carney lands on Time's most influential people list for 2026
Perhaps it was the widely cited speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, or maybe a so-called George Clooney-like swagger. Whatever it is, Prime Minister Mark Carney is finding himself in the inte...
Apr 18, 2026
