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RCMP suspect arsonist at work in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Mounties in Williams Lake are investigating an arson at a nightclub in that community. The fire was discovered by staff late Thursday evening in the rear of the building. The nightclub...
May 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Prescribed Burn For Goose Lake Area
KAMLOOPS - Officials are planning a prescribed burn in the Goose Lake area, about nine kilometres south of Kamloops. The BC Wildfire Service and the Tk'emlups Forestry Development Corporation expect t...
May 03, 2019 Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service (Prescribed Burn File Image)
SOUND OFF: Horgan dances around the issue of gas prices, offers no relief
JOHN HORGAN CAN'T SEEM TO GET HIS STORY straight when it comes to gas prices in this province. He continues to bumble and deflect while British Columbians struggle to pay the highest costs in North Am...
May 02, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
CHARBONNEAU: Recycling is broken
IT SEEMED LIKE A GOOD IDEA AT THE TIME: throw away stuff guilt-free because others can use it. Now it looks more like wishful thinking.Manufacturers encouraged the scheme because they wouldn't have to...
May 02, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
ROTHENBURGER: Should students be allowed to strike for climate action? Absolutely
STUDENTS IN DOZENS of Canadian schools and elsewhere in the world will go on strike tomorrow.Some will undoubtedly say, "How dare they? They should be punished."I say they should be commended. They're...
May 01, 2019 File photo: (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Turtle Valley residents protest biosolids dumping outside Kamloops City Hall
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, residents of Turtle Valley gathered outside Kamloops City Hall to protest the transportation and application of City of Kamloops Biosolids to a piece of property near their hom...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
GINTA: Accountability — what's it worth these days?
HERE WE ARE AGAIN: like some relentless zombie, the story of the forgotten trash that belongs to Canada but is currently 'vacationing' in the Philippines has returned to haunt us, much to our shame. T...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
NEUSTAETER: Hosed at the pumps — British Columbians pay again
I REMEMBER TALKING TO A FRIEND about where to fill up a few years ago as she was loading her four children into the most economically sound option for a family vehicle that they could possibly own (sh...
Apr 28, 2019 Image Credit: Pedro Nogueira | Dreamstime.com
PETERS: Decriminalizing drug use can't make the problem much worse — and could make it better
THERE ARE TWO PLAUSIBLE EXTREMES when it comes to the legal system's handling of drug possession.On one extreme is Singapore, which has capital punishment and uses it 70 per cent of the time to execut...
Apr 26, 2019 Image Credit: Standret | Dreamstime.com
Blazers' Zary helps Canada defeat Latvia in U18 Worlds
This was quarterfinal day at the under-18 World Junior Hockey Championship.Kamloops Blazers forward Connor Zary and Team Canada looking to secure a chance to play for a medal. Canada's last medal was ...
Apr 25, 2019 Image Credit: Sportsnet
