Category Archives: British Columbia
Rogers Hometown Hockey aims to 'lift spirits' following devastating wildfires in Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - It’s starting to look a lot like a Hometown Hockey weekend in Williams Lake. Rogers started rolling in with their trucks, tents and stage at 8 this morning on Oliver Street downtown. ...
Jan 04, 2018
Father charged with second-degree murder in deaths of daughters appears in court
KAMLOOPS - A man facing two charges of second-degree murder in the deaths of his young daughters made a brief appearance Thursday in a Victoria courtroom. Andrew Berry’s case has been adjourned ...
Jan 04, 2018
Peak flu season hits BC with officials warning about outbreaks
KAMLOOPS - Peak flu season has now hit B.C. and there are concerns about outbreaks across the province. Island Health says there are outbreaks of Influenza A already in long-term care facilities in th...
Jan 04, 2018
Government raises threshold for homeowner grant
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is raising the threshold for the 2018 homeowner grant as residents receive letters this week indicating the assessed value of their homes is up again. Now, a...
Jan 04, 2018
Father charged with second-degree murder in B.C. sisters' deaths
KAMLOOPS - The father of two girls who were found dead in a Victoria-area home on Christmas Day has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder. RCMP say in a news release that 43-year-old An...
Jan 03, 2018
Hydro in home stretch of repairing power lines
CHILLIWACK – BC Hydro is in the home stretch in its efforts to restore electricity to customers left in the dark because of intense ice storms that swept through the Fraser Valley last week. The...
Jan 03, 2018
Two possibly killed in Sea to Sky crash
SQUAMISH - New information this morning is backtracking a bit on whether or not two people died following a two vehicle crash on the Sea to Sky highway north of Squamish last night. Police say eight p...
Jan 03, 2018
Victoria set to offer no-cost abortion pill
KAMLOOPS - Starting Jan. 15, 2018, the B.C. government will start providing universal, no-cost coverage for the abortion pill RU-486. The drug can be used to terminate pregnancies at an early stage &#...
Jan 02, 2018
Vernon woman rescued by ‘intuitive’ husband dies weeks after motor vehicle accident
KAMLOOPS - It was thought to be a miraculous rescue of a Vernon woman by her intuitive husband, but the amazing story of survival has ended in tragedy. Caroline Koenig's SUV hit some ice and went down...
Jan 02, 2018
New Year's Day assault sends man to hospital in Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - A bad start to 2018 for one Williams Lake man. Police say just before 8:30 p.m. on New Year’s Day a man was assaulted outside a convenience store on Mackenzie Avenue. “A man lef...
Jan 02, 2018
