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RCMP out in force at two Kamloops motels Monday
UPDATE- Oct 5, 6:00 AM RCMP have arrested the subject of a heavy police presence near the east end of downtown Monday morning. Cpl. Dana Napier says 25-year-old Tristan Fernandez was taken into custod...
Oct 04, 2021
Tk'emlúps calls for concrete action to follow apology made by Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
TK'EMLUPS te SECWEPEMC - On the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Tk emlps te Secwpemc (TteS) is calling for action to follow a recent apology made by the Canadian Conference of Cat...
Sep 30, 2021
Dead in the water: high court dismisses appeal for public access to Merritt-area lakes
KAMLOOPS - For the Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club, it's the one that got away.Club spokesman Rick McGowan says, after years of fighting for access to a pair of Merritt-area lakes, the Supreme Court ...
Sep 29, 2021
Downtown Kamloops, North Shore patio extensions to remain through next summer
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council has voted unanimously in favour of carrying the city's outdoor patio extension pilot program through to next year.At its regular meeting Tuesday (Sept. 28), council voted u...
Sep 28, 2021
Annamie Paul stepping down as leader of federal Green Party
TORONTO - Annamie Paul is stepping down as leader of the Green Party of Canada.Paul announced her resignation in Toronto this morning, a week after the federal election that saw her party's share of t...
Sep 27, 2021
Kamloops RCMP investigate fatal crash in Valleyview area
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- 5:00 AM - Traffic has returned to normal on the East Trans Canada Highway (ETCH) after a fatal motorcycle crash last night. Police were called to the intersection of the ETCH and Hi...
Sep 26, 2021
Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor return to Canada after release from China
CALGARY - Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have landed safely back in Canada after spending more than 1,000 days in detention in China.The two men landed in Calgary on Saturday morning, Glo...
Sep 25, 2021
Lytton wildfire survivors haunted by memories as they struggle to get back on their feet
KAMLOOPS - It has been almost three months since the village of Lytton burned to the ground. Survivors are still haunted by the memories of horror as they struggle to get back on their feet. "The scre...
Sep 24, 2021
Canadian Catholic bishops 'apologize unequivocally' for residential schools
OTTAWA - Catholic bishops in Canada are apologizing ``unequivocally'' to Indigenous Peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools, just as Pope Francis prepares to meet with Indigenous lead...
Sep 24, 2021
Interior Health issues drug alert for Kamloops and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued a drug alert for both Merritt and Kamloops.The teal-coloured drug is being sold as 'down' and may contain Fentanyl and possible synthetic cannabinoid.The risks in...
Sep 24, 2021
