Category Archives: British Columbia
Secwepemcstin language teacher to receive Indspire Award
KAMLOOPS - A Williams Lake woman is among 13 recipients of the 2018 Indspire Awards. The annual awards recognize the successes and contributions of Indigenous people. Cecilia DeRose will be receiving ...
Nov 09, 2017
RCMP: Search of Salmon River Road property complete
KAMLOOPS - Mounties have completed their search of a Salmon River Road property south of Salmon Arm where human remains were found earlier this year. RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says all police personnel a...
Nov 09, 2017
Charges laid in Vernon car surfing death
VERNON, B.C. - Charges have been laid in a fatal car surfing incident in Vernon. 27 year old Justin Martyn of Spallumcheen died in June 2016 after a car he had been riding on went off Tronson Road and...
Nov 09, 2017
Treacherous Vernon roads bring BC Transit service to a standstill
VERNON, B.C. - Road conditions in Vernon Thursday morning brought bus service to a standstill. Jonathan Dyck with BC Transit says the operating company pulled the service because drivers were having t...
Nov 09, 2017
BC overdose death total drops significantly in September
VICTORIA - The latest illicit overdose death totals released by the BC Coroners Service show September had the lowest province-wide fatality total in a year. 80 people died across BC in September afte...
Nov 09, 2017
Shots fired during Langley home invasion
LANGLEY - Police say they’re investigating after shots were fired during a home invasion in Langley. R-C-M-P were called to a residential neighbourhood around 7:30 last night and learned about t...
Nov 09, 2017
Two-vehicle crash on Trans Canada near Salmon Arm claims a life
KAMLOOPS - One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash on the Trans Canada Highway near Salmon Arm. RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says it happened Saturday at around noon. “The collision occurred ...
Nov 08, 2017
$36 million seniors housing complex opens in Vernon
VERNON, B.C. - Vernon's newest residential care facility is filling up. The Hamlets on 29th Avenue downtown has been open since mid September. The six story building - which has been under constructio...
Nov 08, 2017
Vernon's Polson Park goes to the dogs
VERNON, B.C. - Starting this week, people will be able to take their dogs for a walk in Polson Park, providing they are on a leash. It's the start of a two year pilot aimed at getting more people usin...
Nov 08, 2017
NDP follow through with BC Hydro rate freeze
KAMLOOPS - BC Hydro rates won’t be going up any time soon. B.C.’s NDP government is following through on a commitment it made during last spring’s provincial election campaign to fre...
Nov 08, 2017
