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Arrests made after several kilograms of illicit drugs, cash seized by Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say three people have been arrested and an investigation is underway after several kilograms of cocaine and methamphetamine were discovered in a series of recent searches. In ...
Sep 05, 2020
B.C. records 121 new COVID-19 cases Friday, just one in Interior
VICTORIA - Ahead of the Labour Day long weekend, B.C. has seen another day of escalating COVID-19 case counts. In a news release, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reported 121 new cases Frid...
Sep 04, 2020
BC health officials reporting 104 new COVID-19 cases
VICTORIA - There have been 104 new cases of COVID-19 identified in B.C. as of Wednesday (Sept. 2), according to provincial health officials. Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr...
Sep 02, 2020
KGHM hires new Ajax Superintendent, as company plans to resurrect mine application
KAMLOOPS - Situated less than a kilometre and a half from dozens of homes in the Aberdeen neighbourhood of Kamloops, the Ajax Mine Project application was rejected by BC's Environmental Assessment Off...
Sep 02, 2020
One new virus-related death and 58 new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C
VICTORIA - B.C. entered September with 58 new cases of COVID-19 today (Sept. 1) along with another death. In a joint release, Health Minister Adrian Dix, and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry...
Sep 01, 2020
Winds fan flames of B.C. wildfire as crews race to battle the blaze
PENTICTON, B.C. - Wind gusts fanned the flames of a wildfire near a village at the southern end of Columbia Lake in British Columbia late Saturday, increasing the size of the blaze by about four squar...
Aug 30, 2020
Vehicle incident knocks out power to hundreds in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATED 10:30 a.m : Power has been restored for most of the more than 3,000 people impacted by an outage this morning in Kamloops. BC Hydro says there are still 451 customers without power ...
Aug 30, 2020
B.C. reports 124 new COVID-19 cases, highest number in 24-hour period
VICTORIA - B.C. Health officials are reporting 124 new cases of COVID-19 in the province. It is the highest number of cases recorded in a single day since the pandemic began. Health Minister Adrian Di...
Aug 28, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Canadian economy posted record drop in Q2 due to pandemic
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the economy posted its steepest decline on record in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of non-essential businesses and slowed the economy t...
Aug 28, 2020
Province says there have been 53 COVID-19 cases in Kamloops area; 68 new cases in B.C. Thursday
VICTORIA - For the first time, provincial health officials are providing COVID-19 case count totals broken down by local health area in B.C. The new data shows 53 people have contracted COVID-19 in th...
Aug 27, 2020
