Category Archives: #1 Story
"We will not give up": Mayor Christian addresses recently highlighted social issues
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian released a statement Monday (March 28) in response to some events over the past weekend that he said highlighted many social issues in the community.The stateme...
Mar 28, 2022
Trudeau to visit Williams Lake First Nation after detection of potential burial sites at St. Joseph's Mission
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here.WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) this week.In a n...
Mar 28, 2022
Kamloops RCMP investigating the discovery of a human bone on North Shore trail
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Kamloops have begun an investigation into the discovery of a human bone along the Rivers Trail walking path on the North Shore. In a news release Sunday (Mar. 27) evening, RCMP said...
Mar 27, 2022
Canada men put on a show as they qualify for the World Cup for first time in 37 years
Canada put on a show Sunday, qualifying for the men's World Cup for the first time since 1985.Cyle Larin, Tajon Buchanan and Junior Hoilett scored as the Canadians had their way with an outmatched Jam...
Mar 27, 2022
RCMP in Fort St. John cancel Amber Alert for two missing children
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - RCMP in British Columbia have cancelled an Amber Alert issued earlier today after a four-year-old child and 10-month old baby went missing from Fort St. John.The Amber Alert was ...
Mar 26, 2022
Safe-supply pilot project findings promising, but advocates say more action is needed
OTTAWA - Advocates say while the early findings on safe supply pilot projects are promising, they're still not meeting the needs of a large share of Canadians who are at risk of drug poisoning. The fe...
Mar 26, 2022
Drivers to get $110 one-time ICBC rebate amid record-high gas prices
VICTORIA - B.C. drivers will be getting a one-time ICBC rebate due to record-high gas prices.Premier John Horgan announced Friday that individuals will receive a rebate of $110, while commercial drive...
Mar 25, 2022
Chief of B.C. First Nation struck by wildfires, floods says moving may be safest bet
SHACKAN FIRST NATION, B.C. - The chief of a First Nation in British Columbia's Nicola Valley that was evacuated by both wildfires and floods last year says he wants more land for the community in a sa...
Mar 25, 2022
"We're not meeting the standard of care": BC Orthopaedic surgeons call for health ministry meeting to address growing waitlist
KAMLOOPS - The BC Orthopaedic Association has released a letter this week requesting a meeting with Health Minister Adrian Dix to discuss the state of orthopaedic surgery wait times in the province. M...
Mar 24, 2022
Beloved Kamloops youth housing advocate McParland died of fentanyl overdose: coroner
KAMLOOPS - The coroners report into the death of Katherine McParland confirms the beloved Kamloops youth housing advocate died of a fentanyl-related drug overdose.The report was completed by coroner K...
Mar 24, 2022
