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BC Liberals unveil 'BC United' as potential new name
KAMLOOPS - After months of talks within its membership, the BC Liberal Party announced a potential name change.In a news release issued Tuesday (Sept. 27), the BC Liberals announced its members will d...
Aaron Schulze Sep 27, 2022

Lifted travel mandates should give peace of mind to Kamloops travellers
KAMLOOPS - Local travel industry workers are glad to hear the federal government is doing away with some of the last remaining public health measures relating to travel. Starting Saturday (Oct. 1) tra...
Aaron Schulze Sep 26, 2022

First Nations Health Authority vehicle found with major fire damage in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating after a truck was found with significant fire damage in downtown Kamloops. In a news release issued Monday (Sept. 26) morning, Kamloops RCMP say they received a repor...
Aaron Schulze Sep 26, 2022

Feds to lift border vaccine mandates, mandatory use of ArriveCan
OTTAWA - The federal government is expected to officially announce the end of COVID-19 border restrictions today, including mandatory vaccinations, testing and quarantine of international travellers. ...
Aaron Schulze Sep 26, 2022

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing has been found and is safe.
James Peters Sep 25, 2022 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Homes washed away by Fiona, state of emergency declared in Port aux Basques, N.L.
HALIFAX - Police in the Newfoundland community of Port aux Basques say the town is under a state of emergency as post-tropical storm Fiona lashes Eastern Canada. The town's mayor said some local homes...
Sep 24, 2022

Former Fortune Motel officially opens as supportive housing building
KAMLOOPS - More than a year after buying the former Fortune Motel on the North Shore for $3.5 million, the B.C. government officially opened the facility as Genesis Place. In a news release issued Fri...
Aaron Schulze Sep 23, 2022

Kamloops mayor hopes funding follows recommendations on repeat offenders
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Urban Mayors Caucus called for action on repeat offenders earlier this year, leading to a report being commissioned on the issue. This week, Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth a...
Aaron Schulze Sep 22, 2022

RCMP seize large amount of cash and drugs in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - More than $5,000 in cash, 50 grams each of suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, and five cell phones - that's what Kamloops RCMP say they seized during a vehicle stop to check ...
Aaron Schulze Sep 22, 2022

Businesses mixed on keeping extended patios downtown, bringing back parking
KAMLOOPS - Outdoor dining during the peak of the pandemic was keeping most restaurants afloat. Even a couple extra tables were enough to stop the bleeding from COVID-19 restrictions. The city, with fu...
Aaron Schulze Sep 21, 2022

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