Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
CSRD Chair reinforces kindness, empathy toward tourists
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District is encouraging its residents to be kind and demonstrate empathy to tourists this weekend.The B.C. government is only booking provincial campsi...
James Peters Jun 05, 2020
Thunderstorms predicted for Kamloops this weekend not expected to be severe
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada says the Kamloops area should escape the brunt of thundershowers predicted for the weekend - but our rivers' tributaries may not. According to Meteorologist Doug Lundquis...
James Peters Jun 05, 2020
RCMP look to public to identify Shuswap arson suspect
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP would like you take a good look at a surveillance photo in order to help identify a Salmon Arm arson suspect.Early Thursday morning (June 4), a fire engulfed a garage workshop ...
James Peters Jun 04, 2020
Union representing laid off workers at TRU remain optimistic situation will be resolved by September
KAMLOOPS - The union representing more than 600 employees at Thompson Rivers University says it hopes the pandemic will improve enough to save 80 jobs by the start of school in September. President of...
Jun 04, 2020
Passengers get onboard with return of Ebus service in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Ebus is rolling again after a two-month suspension of service. "Between Kamloops and Vancouver we were at about 75 per cent of our reduced capacity," said Glen Desjardine, B.C. operations m...
Jun 04, 2020
VIDEO: Protesters march through downtown Kamloops denouncing racism
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents lent their voices to the Black Lives Matter movement on Thursday. More than 500 people showed up to the rally, which was initially cancelled in the morning by organizers ...
James Peters Jun 04, 2020
Four-laning of Trans Canada Highway into Salmon Arm out to tender
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The provincial Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has issued a tender for four-laning a portion of the Trans Canada Highway into Salmon Arm.The 2.2-kilometre portion of t...
Jun 04, 2020
Two injured in Valleyview highway crash
KAMLOOPS - Traffic backed up on the Trans Canada Highway in Valleyview after a Thursday morning (June 4) crash.According to Cpl. Jodi Shelkie of Kamloops RCMP, the crash happened when a vehicle rear-e...
Jun 04, 2020
Organizers say Thursday protest in downtown Kamloops cancelled
KAMLOOPS - The group organizing a protest in downtown Kamloops in support of George Floyd says the event has been cancelled.On its Instagram account, the group - now called kamloops.bipoc.support - sa...
James Peters Jun 04, 2020
Man arrested, stolen truck recovered in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in Salmon Arm say a stolen truck was recovered after emergency responders were called to help people having a bad drug experience.According to a news release, RCMP were called ...
Jun 04, 2020
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