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TNRD approves audit of expenses
KAMLOOPS - The Board of the Thompson Nicola Regional District voted 25-1 yesterday (Thursday) to approve a third-party audit of spending over the past five years. The motion to have the independent, f...
Mar 12, 2021
B.C. easing COVID-19 restrictions to allow outdoor social gatherings up to 10 people
VICTORIA - Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has introduced a new provincial health order allowing for outdoor social gatherings of 10 or fewer people. The new order comes into effect immedia...
Mar 11, 2021
Westsyde Care Residences COVID-19 outbreak comes to an end
KAMLOOPS - A second COVID-19 facility outbreak in Kamloops has been declared over Thursday (Mar. 11). According to Interior Health, the outbreak declared Feb. 1 at Westsyde Care Residences is no longe...
Mar 11, 2021
Prince William defends UK royal family against racism claims
LONDON - Prince William has as defended the U.K. royal family against accusations of racism made by his brother Prince Harry and sister-in-law Meghan, saying the royals are "very much not a racist fam...
Mar 11, 2021
Vaccination efforts stepped up but COVID-19 still a threat
TORONTO - Health authorities stepped up COVID-19 vaccination efforts on Wednesday amid a stubbornly consistent spread of new infections and related deaths. As a result, the Public Health Agency of Can...
Mar 10, 2021
Top cop says "time to rethink"
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops' top officer told city council Tuesday (March 9)he wonders if it's time to re-think how they do business in order to save lives. Kamloops RCMP Superintendent Syd Lecky says they're...
Mar 10, 2021 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
B.C. finds 550 new COVID-19 cases, adds 182 variant cases
VICTORIA - B.C. has found 550 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (Mar. 9) and the province has also uncovered another 182 variant cases. The totals were included in an update prepared by Provincial Health ...
Mar 09, 2021
About 15,000 COVID-19 shots booked on Day 1 in B.C., more than half in Fraser Health
VICTORIA - British Columbians eligible to make a COVID-19 vaccination appointment are being urged to keep trying if they failed to get through Monday on phone lines overwhelmed by calls. The Health Mi...
Mar 09, 2021
Kamloops voices celebrate progress, acknowledge work to be done during International Women's Day
KAMLOOPS - March 8 in International Women's Day, and people around the world are making sure to acknowledge the important women in their lives. In Kamloops, local voices are celebrating how far societ...
Mar 08, 2021
Low-wage women hit hardest by COVID-19, report says
OTTAWA - A new report says low-income women are facing the steepest climb out of the economic hole opened by COVID-19 that will need to be addressed by any federal efforts to aid in a recovery. Employ...
Mar 08, 2021
