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New handgun restrictions expected in federal firearm-control bill today
OTTAWA - New measures to curb handguns are expected to be a central feature of federal legislation tabled this afternoon, the Liberal government's latest - and likely boldest - suite of proposed actio...
May 30, 2022
Clearwater ER closed until 9 p.m. Sunday due to understaffing
CLEARWATER - The Clearwater emergency department is closed from 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 25 to 9 p.m. Sunday, May 29. Area residents are advised of the temporary change to the emergency department hours ...
May 29, 2022
Blazers win OT thriller Friday, lead series 3-2
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers lead the Western Hockey league (WHL) Western Conference Finals 3-2 over the Seattle Thunderbirds after their 4-3 overtime win Friday (May 28).Dylan Kuefler starred in h...
May 28, 2022
Nurses in Kamloops meet with Interior Health brass to discuss concerns - and solutions
KAMLOOPS - Nursing staff at Royal Inland Hospital were able to meet face-to-face with the CEO of Interior Health on Thursday (May 26). After the meeting sessions, the BC Nurses Union says its membersh...
May 27, 2022
Ammonia escaped from Arctic Glacier 'like smoke' in deadly incident Thursday: KFR
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Coroner's Service and Worksafe BC are investigating Thursday's (May 26) ammonia leak at a business in the Mount Paul Industrial Park that left one person dead. At around 10:45 a.m....
May 27, 2022
Kamloops MLAs urge NDP, IH brass to listen to exasperated Royal Inland Hospital workers
KAMLOOPS - As the staffing-related issues at Royal Inland Hospital continue to surge, both Kamloops MLAs held court to discuss the problems and offer a set of solutions Thursday (May 26). "It's way be...
May 26, 2022
One dead, one in critical condition after Mount Paul Industrial Park ammonia leak
TK'EMLUPS - At least one person has died after an ammonia leak at a business in the Mount Paul Industrial Park Thursday morning (May 26).Kamloops Fire Rescue and B.C. Ambulance Service personnel rushe...
May 26, 2022
Ammonia leak closes roads in Mount Paul Industrial Park
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: This story has been updated.UPDATE: Sources at Royal Inland Hospital indicate one person has died due to the leak. Authorities have not confirmed the death.A 'Code Orange' was calle...
May 26, 2022
Sun Peaks tapped to join Vancouver's 2030 Olympic bid: mayor
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - The mayor of Sun Peaks has confirmed his community is working with the Canadian Olympic Committee's (COC) bid feasibility team to determine whether his resort municipality could host...
May 25, 2022
Human skull found outside Lytton in 2016 belongs to person missing for 17 years: RCMP
LILLOOET, B.C. - A human skull found just outside the Village of Lytton on March 9, 2016, has been identified.In a news release issued Wednesday (May 25), Lillooet RCMP say they determined in April, 2...
May 25, 2022
