Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Interior Health orders shutdown of gyms, yoga studios
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health's (IH) Chief Medical Health Officer has ordered all fitness centres, gyms, yoga studios, or similar personal training facilities to close their doors.In a news release, Dr. ...
Apr 02, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Councillor urges shutdown of Trans Mountain construction in Kamloops due to COVID-19 concerns
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops councillor is calling on federal and provincial officials to call a halt to Trans Mountain (TMX) pipeline expansion construction within city limits.Denis Walsh says expansion act...
Apr 02, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
VIDEO: First responders in Kamloops show their support for healthcare workers
KAMLOOPS - Every night at 7:00 p.m., emergency responders in Kamloops will be showing support for healthcare workers. It's a movement that's gained traction across the province. Last night (April 1), ...
Apr 02, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed / Nathan Ritchie
Mounties ask for help from public to identify bank suspect
WILLIAMS LAKE - A search is underway for a man accused of illegally removing $37,000 from a bank account in Williams Lake.RCMP say the man had no legal access to the line of credit the withdrawal was ...
Apr 01, 2020
Kamloops real estate market surprises with strong March, but tough times lie ahead
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate sector had a surprisingly strong March, but is bracing for trouble ahead.According to the latest numbers from the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association (KAD...
Apr 01, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Horsting's Farm Market gearing up for drop in springtime traveller visits
KAMLOOPS - With fewer people travelling to curb the spread of COVID-19 between communities, many businesses who thrive on highway traffic are bracing for a downturn in springtime visits. Horsting's Fa...
Apr 01, 2020 (Image Credit: Horsting's Farm Market / Instagram)
Provincial liquor sales uptick felt by Kamloops retailers
KAMLOOPS - Since COVID-19 entered pandemic status, liquor stores in the Kamloops area have seen a change in how they need to operate, and how much product they've had leaving the shelves. Before liquo...
Apr 01, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)
Kamloops council to resume sitting next week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council meetings, placed on hold at the outset of the COVID-19 outbreak, will resume next week.According to a news release from the City of Kamloops, the next council meeting will ...
Apr 01, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops families adjusting to online schooling
KAMLOOPS - This week classes started up again for students in School District 73. Receiving an education in the era of COVID-19 is a new challenge for many students, with classes moving mostly online....
Apr 01, 2020 Image Credit: Jamie Chase
B.C.'s top doctor says more than half of COVID-19 patients in the province have recovered
VICTORIA - The provincial government has provided the latest update on COVID-19 in B.C. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said during her daily news conference Wednesday (April 1) that there ...
Apr 01, 2020 Image Credit: Global News
