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Hospitalizations due to Omicron won't slow down for another two weeks: Dr. Henry
KAMLOOPS - Hospitalization rates in B.C. continue to rise due to the Omicron variant. During a news briefing Friday (Jan. 14), B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the number of people...
Jan 14, 2022
Federal modelling shows COVID-19 hospitalizations to surge
OTTAWA - New modelling by the federal government suggests daily hospitalizations will surge in the coming weeks, driven by extremely high levels of transmission of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Tho...
Jan 14, 2022
KFR deals with small fire at restaurant on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue was called out to the A&W restaurant on the North Shore early this morning (Jan. 14) to deal with a minor fire. 14 members responded to the call at 12:45 A.M. Upon ...
Jan 14, 2022
RCMP find realistic-looking guns at Kamloops motel
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP found realistic-looking decoy guns after responding to a call at a Columbia Street motel late last night (Jan. 12). A man called police, saying there were people outside his h...
Jan 13, 2022
B.C. gyms, bars, lounges ordered closed due to COVID-19 can apply for relief grants
VICTORIA - Businesses that were ordered to close last month because of public health orders in British Columbia to limit the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 Omicron variant can now apply for ...
Jan 12, 2022
Highland Valley workers issue strike notice
KAMLOOPS - Unionized workers at the Highland Valley Copper mine west of Logan Lake, could walk off the job as early as Sunday.The United Steel Workers Union - Local 7619, issued strike notice to Teck ...
Jan 12, 2022
Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian among the B.C. mayors calling on the province to focus on complex care housing solutions
KAMLOOPS -The BC Urban Mayors' Caucus (BCUMC) has renewed its call for the provincial government to provide complex care housing solutions to deal with vulnerable members of the population.The group o...
Jan 11, 2022
Public schools resume in-person learning with enhanced safety protocols
KAMLOOPS - It's back to school for most students at public schools across British Columbia today (Jan. 10). The Christmas break was extended by a week to allow officials with the Ministry of Education...
Jan 10, 2022
More snow is on the way for Kamloops region Thursday
KAMLOOPS - A Heavy Snowfall warning remains in place for the South Thompson region Thursday morning, following a night of steady snowfall.Environment Canada reports 6 cm of snow fell at it's measuring...
Jan 06, 2022
B.C. reports more than 9,000 new COVID-19 cases over weekend
VICTORIA - The B.C. Ministry of Health is reporting 9,332 new cases of COVID-19 over the New Year's weekend. The province released the preliminary figures Monday afternoon in a news release.From Frida...
Jan 03, 2022
