Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
TRU improper conduct investigation timeline extended again
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University's Board of Governors has once again extended its timeline for completion of an investigation into a current and former senior administrator.Vice-President of Fina...
Jun 23, 2022
Kamloops residents may not see immediate impact if BCGEU begins strike
KAMLOOPS - Members of the British Columbia's General Employees' Union (BCGEU) have voted overwhelmingly in support of striking if negotiations with their employers falls through. More than 33,000 publ...
Jun 23, 2022
Rapid day of play for Kamloops golf pros during PGA of BC's Golfathon for ALS
KAMLOOPS - It was an early start for Alec Hubert and Andrew Bentley at the Kamloops Golf and Country Club on Thursday (June 23). "We're on round number 5 and it's 9:30 a.m - so we're cruising along pr...
Jun 23, 2022
Third annual Stop, Drop and Donate hospice fundraiser set for Saturday at Cascades Casino
KAMLOOPS - Each year, families from throughout the region experience the comfort of the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice Home, when they have a loved one in need of palliative care. The pandemic ha...
Jun 23, 2022
City of Kamloops working with WildsafeBC to remind residents to be bear smart
KAMLOOPS - If you're the type to take your garbage bins out to the curb the night before collection, you may get a reminder about the city's bylaw when it comes to garbage collection.This week, the Ci...
Jun 23, 2022
Cirque du Soleil's OVO brings a bug's life to Kamloops' Sandman Centre
KAMLOOPS - For the first time in four years, Cirque du Soleil has returned to the Sandman Centre. Its show OVO takes the audience into the life of "human insects."Created in 2009 and launched in Montr...
Jun 23, 2022
TNRD pulls fire protection service from Lower Nicola-area properties
LOWER NICOLA, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) says it is suspending fire protection service for properties around the Lower Nicola area. Calling it a "difficult decision", the TNRD...
Jun 23, 2022
Rainfall runoff has peaked; further rises may come from expected summer heat: province
VICTORIA - The province says the impact of heavy rains in the mid-week has made its way through Interior waterways - and all eyes are now trained on the thermometer.In a Thursday afternoon (June 23) b...
Jun 23, 2022
Hunter joins crowded race for Kamloops mayor's chair
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops mayoral race is getting crowded as a fifth candidate - and third current city councillor - has announced they're running for the city's top seat.Current first-term councillor S...
Jun 23, 2022
Quebec man arrested in Kamloops charged with human trafficking
KAMLOOPS - The man under investigation by Manitoba RCMP, who was arrested in Kamloops Monday (June 20) evening, has been charged with human trafficking.In a news release issued Thursday (June 23) morn...
Jun 23, 2022
