Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Premier-designate Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says he is committed to keeping every campaign promise he made leading up to his party's provincial election victory.In a one-on-one interview with Glo...
1h ago B.C. Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson leaves after a postelection news conference, in Vancouver, on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. (Image Credit: Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Kamloops Community Land Trust eyeing fall budget for major policy change
KAMLOOPS -The Kamloops Community Land Trust Foundation is currently in the process of building out its first major housing project at 377 Tranquille Road, a six-storey, 85-unit rental building. The fo...
1h ago Kamloops Community Land Trust project at 377 Tranquille (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Westsyde residents welcome proposed changes to Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre hours
KAMLOOPS - Plans are in the works to reshuffle operating hours and add programming at the Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre in Kamloops to better meet the needs of the community. Sherri Holmes, the cit...
1h ago Interior of the Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre (Image Credit: D&T Developments/File Photo)
Kamloops council approves free Saturday parking for holiday season
KAMLOOPS - You may not get a bunch of Monopoly money, but free parking is returning to downtown Kamloops this holiday season. In the hopes of spurring small business and promoting 'shop local' campaig...
2h ago File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
RIH Foundation warns of craft fair email scam
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Inland Hospital Foundation says someone is using Kamloopsians' love of holiday markets to run a hand-crafted scam.In a post to social media, the foundation says the scam has poppe...
3h ago File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
RCMP looking for wanted woman who may be heading to Kamloops area from Lower Mainland
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Coquitlam are asking for help locating a missing 43-year-old woman who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, and they say she may be heading to the Kamloops area. Police say Chelcey H...
4h ago (Image Credit: Coquitlam RCMP)
'Not good enough': Kamloops sexual assault survivors, therapy providers lament long waits for counselling
KAMLOOPS - Sexual assault survivors and therapy service providers in Kamloops are sounding the alarm about what is - at times - a two-year waitlist for counselling supports as demand is far outpacing ...
5h ago (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
Kamloops teenager reported missing: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are searching for a missing teenage girl. According to RCMP, 16-year-old Marissa Wilson was reported missing on Monday (Oct. 26). She was last seen wearing black pants and a b...
6h ago (Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP)
Five sent to hospital after collision near New Afton mine entrance
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (3:15 p.m.): RCMP don't believe impairment was a factor in a crash west of Kamloops that resulted in five people being seriously injured Tuesday evening (Oct. 27). In a news release,...
7h ago File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Snowy conditions halting traffic on mountain highway passes near Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Treacherous road conditions have impacted traffic on a pair of mountain highway passes around the City of Merritt. DriveBC first reported of a vehicle incident on the Okanagan Connecto...
9h ago A semi-truck flipped on the Okanagan Connector east of the Highway 5A junction. (Image Credit: Facebook/Skilled Truckers Canada)
