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Hydro expects to weather heat wave
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Hydro says it expects to have enough reserves to weather the warm weather forecast for the next few days as temperatures rise to around 40 degrees by the weekend. Contrary to the U.S.,...
Jun 22, 2021
Former B.C. chamber CEO enters Liberal leadership contest, promises party restart
VANCOUVER - The former chief executive officer at British Columbia's Chamber of Commerce is entering the B.C. Liberal leadership race. Val Litwin says he wants to breathe new life into the Liberals wi...
Jun 22, 2021
Blazers will play six pre-season games. First with fans in 18 months.
KAMLOOPS --- The Western Hockey League preseason schedule will include 52 games between September 10 and September 25.Six of those games will involved the Kamloops Blazers.It the reopening plan stays ...
Jun 21, 2021
Border quarantine to soon lift for fully vaccinated Canadians
OTTAWA - Fully vaccinated Canadians and permanent residents returning to Canada will soon be able to avoid a mandatory quarantine. The first stage in loosening the border restrictions that have been i...
Jun 21, 2021
No sign of relief in the weather forecast for B.C. Wildfire Service crews near Lytton
KAMLOOPS - A hot and dry weekend weather forecast is adding to concern for a wildfire burning approximately seven kilometres south of Lytton. The B.C. Wildfire Service says the East of Skuppah wildfir...
Jun 18, 2021
Blazers narrow search for new general manager. Some "unusual" resumes.
KAMLOOPS --- Matt Bardsley was General Manager of the Kamloops Blazers for three years.Late last month he announced he will be leaving at the end of June -- so that he, his wife and their two young ch...
Jun 17, 2021
Longtime Kamloops resident and former Canadian Boxing Champion Frank Almond, Sr. passes away at age 93
KAMLOOPS --- Longtime and well known Kamloops resident and former Canadian boxing champion Frank Almond, Sr. has died.He had an incredible career in the boxing ring.At age 18 Almond won the North Amer...
Jun 17, 2021
Wildfires pushing smoke into Kamloops sky
KAMLOOPS - There are a pair of new wildfires burning southwest of Kamloops, filling the skies of the city with smoke.The B.C. Wildfire Service reports the 9 hectare Hamilton Hill fire is burning just ...
Jun 17, 2021
Kelowna man convicted of thefts in Merritt
MERRITT - A Kelowna resident has been convicted of multiple property crime offenses in the Merritt area stemming from 2020."Mr. Michael Dennison was convicted of one count of possession of property ob...
Jun 17, 2021
B.C. public health officials prepare to manage COVID-19 differently in the future
VANCOUVER - The future of COVID-19 could look a lot like seasonal flus or other common illnesses like measles or pneumonia, British Columbia's deputy provincial health officer says. Dr. Rka Gustafson ...
Jun 17, 2021
