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RCMP say restorative justice concludes beer-pouring incident against Kamloops mayor
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Kamloops say the case of a person suspected of pouring a beer on the mayor of Kamloops last summer has ended with restorative justice, though they did not provide the specifics.Poli...
Victor Kaisar Nov 14, 2025

A shaky coalition and 'near-death' election put Eby under scrutiny at NDP convention
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby received approval from more than 93 per cent of delegates at the NDP's convention two years ago, and he's hoping for another "healthy majority" at this we...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Turned away from joining the armed forces, Savona retiree helping injured animals of Ukraine
KAMLOOPS - Bruce Perry, an Animal Rescue Kharkiv (ARK) caretaker in the war-torn northeastern region of Ukraine, has become accustomed to unsightly inhumanity. "The injuries are horrendous. A lot of a...
Marty Hastings Nov 13, 2025

UPDATE: Woman in custody after 'intentional' fire at downtown Kamloops house near Lloyd George Elementary
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 2:08 p.m.): Kamloops RCMP say a woman is custody after she set fire to her own house before heading to nearby Lloyd George Elementary school, which was briefly put on 'hold and secu...
Victor Kaisar Nov 13, 2025

Wednesday crash on Coquihalla south of Kamloops sends one to hospital
KAMLOOPS - One patient was sent to hospital in critical condition after a crash on the Coquihalla Highway between Kamloops and Merritt. BC Emergency Health Services confirmed it received a call about ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 13, 2025

WATCH: Residential school denialists, counter-protesters clash on TRU campus
KAMLOOPS - An unsanctioned rally was met with a large counter-protest Wednesday (Nov. 12) afternoon outside of Old Main on the Kamloops TRU campus. The protest was led by Frances Widdowson - who was g...
Michael Reeve Nov 12, 2025

Annual Kamloops business survey shows crime loss, prevention costs nearing $2M in 2025
KAMLOOPS - The latest crime impact report compiled by the Kamloops business community shows losses from crime have already exceeded $1 million this year. The data is contained in the 2025 Impacts from...
James Peters Nov 12, 2025

Carney government reduces savings targets for some departments, agencies
OTTAWA - Eight fewer departments and agencies are being asked to slash their budgets at least 15 per cent over the next three years, a move one economist says shows Ottawa's cost cutting exercise was ...
The Canadian Press Nov 12, 2025

TRU president says unsanctioned residential school denialist event unwelcome on campus
KAMLOOPS - An event planned for the Thompson Rivers University campus Wednesday (Nov. 12) has been declared unsanctioned and unwelcome by the school's president.A poster circulating on social media pr...
James Peters Nov 11, 2025

Province, Stk'emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation mum on decade-old land claim case covering Kamloops, Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Ministry of the Attorney General said the province's ongoing position on a decade-old land claim that includes Kamloops and Sun Peaks has not changed, and that "private property ri...
Victor Kaisar Nov 11, 2025

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