Category Archives: British Columbia
Goldfish threatening native fish species in B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS - The Invasive Species Council of BC is reminding pet owners to be responsible when their animals are no longer wanted. Exotic animals such as Koi carp, the European rabbit, and the American ...
Dec 12, 2017
RCMP warn of suspicious occurrence near Armstrong school
ARMSTRONG, B.C. - RCMP are investigating what they call a suspicious occurrence near Armstrong Elementary School. Police received a report of a suspicious man, who attempted to speak to two girls who ...
Dec 12, 2017
Williams Lake Mounties investigate afternoon robbery
KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Williams Lake are seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in a robbery. Cst. Andrew Waters says on December 10 just after 4 p.m., police responded to a re...
Dec 12, 2017
Liberals win hotly-contested federal byelection in Surrey-White Rock
SURREY - For the first time in 70 years, the Liberals have won the B-C riding of South Surrey-White Rock. The riding’s boundaries have changed several times over the years, but no part has ever ...
Dec 12, 2017
B.C. coroner says fentanyl detected in most of 1,208 deaths up to October
Kamloops - Illicit overdoses have claimed 1,208 lives in British Columbia between January and October this year. The BC Coroners Service says the latest figure compares with 683 deaths during the same...
Dec 11, 2017
Greyhound proposes special fund to ensure future of intercity bus service
KAMLOOPS - Greyhound Canada has proposed a ‘Connecting Communities’ fund to ensure access to transportation routes for rural and remote communities in British Columbia. The bus giant calls...
Dec 11, 2017
BC Assessment contacting property owners affected by wildfires
KAMLOOPS - BC Assessment wants property owners affected by last summer’s wildfires to be aware of possible changes to assessments next year. “Over the past few months, we have been identif...
Dec 11, 2017
B.C. race most heated of today's four federal byelections
SURREY - Voters in South Surrey-White Rock will head to the polls today in one of four byelections taking place across the country. The B-C race is the most heated of the contests, with the Liberals t...
Dec 11, 2017
D-Day for site C dam
VICTORIA - The fate of the controversial Site C dam is expected to be revealed this morning. Premier John Horgan is set to announce whether the province will continue work on the 8.3-billion dollar hy...
Dec 11, 2017
Horgan to announce Site C decision tomorrow
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Premier John Horgan is scheduled to announce the Site C decision tomorrow. In a press release sent out this afternoon Horgan says the announcement will follow a ‘lock-up’...
Dec 10, 2017
