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Bauer pauses role as official equipment provider to Hockey Canada's men's teams
Bauer Hockey is putting its partnership with Hockey Canada on ice, calling the repeated breach of trust by the national organization's leadership "extremely disturbing." The company says it's pausing ...
Oct 11, 2022
Campaigns in crisis mode as B.C. mayors pivot from parks and potholes to big picture
When Merlin Blackwell ran for mayor four years ago in the small community of Clearwater in British Columbia's North Thompson River valley, the issues were simple, to say the least. "It was, 'Are you g...
Oct 10, 2022
Historic drought behind B.C. wildfires, salmon die-off could continue, experts say
VANCOUVER - Thousands of dead fish, a prolonged wildfire season and intense water shortages leading to ice rink closures are all symptoms of record-setting drought in parts of British Columbia. The Lo...
Oct 09, 2022
Vehicle seized after North Shore shots fired complaint Thursday
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a high-visibility response to the Kamloops North Shore Thursday evening (Oct. 6) came due to a shots fired complaint.In a news release issued Saturday, detachment spokesperson Cpl....
Oct 08, 2022
B.C. agrees to pay $300,000 to couple who say logging flooded their property
Lawyers for the British Columbia government have agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit by a couple whose property flooded after a third of the forest in the surrounding watershed was cut down. Th...
Oct 08, 2022
Search continues for Jacqueline McDermott
MERRITT, B.C. - It has been over a week since Jacqueline McDermott has been last seen or heard from, but officers aren't giving up hope.Merritt RCMP Sgt. Josh Roda says Search and Rescue (SAR) are res...
Oct 06, 2022
RCMP arrest Kamloops man with a knife on school property
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing charges of mischief and possession of a knife for a dangerous purpose after police were called to a school for a report of a man refusing to leave the property.In a...
Oct 06, 2022
New Kamloops RCMP Superintendent selected
KAMLOOPS - There is a new man in charge of RCMP in Kamloops. Inspector Jeff Pelley is moving into the role recently vacated by Superintendent Syd Lecky. Pelley has 23 years of experience with the RCMP...
Oct 05, 2022
Merritt RCMP making big strides in the local drug trade
MERRITT, B.C. - The Merritt RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has seen an increase in successful investigations into the local drug trade recently."We have seen huge success over the past six m...
Oct 05, 2022
Preliminary headcount shows student enrolment increase in School District 73
KAMLOOPS - A final headcount isn't ready yet, but preliminary numbers show another increase in the number of students within the Kamloops-Thompson District for the 2022/23 school year. "S.D. 73 has gr...
Oct 04, 2022
