Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops real estate sector bucks 2019 trend with big October
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate sector continued to break out of its malaise with a big month of October.According to new numbers from the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association (KADREA), 2...
James Peters Nov 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Immigrant Services, Habitat team up to launch mixed-use development on Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Kamloops non-profit organizations are taking the lead in re-developing a piece of the North Shore's Tranquille corridor.According to a news release, Habitat for Humanity Kamloops ...
Nov 01, 2019 Image Credit: Google Street View
Stop the Time Change advocates relieved to see legislation allowing for year-round Daylight Saving Time
KAMLOOPS - For people tired of changing their clocks back and forth each year, progress has been made in legislation required to bring year-round Daylight Saving Time. Today (Oct. 31), the provincial ...
James Peters Oct 31, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Safety tips for a spooktacular Halloween
KAMLOOPS - It's the spookiest day of the year, but that doesn't mean it has to be unsafe. As children go door-to-door to collect candy tonight (Oct. 31), RCMP are reminding parents to dress them in su...
Oct 31, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Simpcw chief rips province on Canfor tenure sale
CHU CHUA, B.C. - The Simpcw First Nation in the North Thompson Valley says B.C.'s NDP government needs to prove its commitment to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN...
Oct 31, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Volunteers needed for 23rd annual Operation Red Nose campaign
KAMLOOPS - The volunteer call for Operation Red Nose has begun in Kamloops. The designated driving service will need drivers and volunteers to help run 15 nights of service through November and Decemb...
Oct 31, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Local legions welcoming more people thanks to incentives, creativity to attract new members
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Canadian Legion has a long history of proudly supporting veterans. The first was found in 1925 following the First World War, providing a space for former service members to gathe...
Oct 30, 2019 The Kamloops Legion on Landsdowne St. has seen membership jump past the 400 mark (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
TRU brings in former Rolling Stones manager, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer to teach new course
KAMLOOPS - It's not every day a rock and roll industry legend turns into a university lecturer. Starting in January 2020, Thompson Rivers University students will get a taste of what Andrew Loog Oldha...
Oct 30, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Happyvale School nearly ready to welcome TREC and Four Directions students
KAMLOOPS - Renovations are underway at Happyvale Elementary, where Twin Rivers Education and Four Directions students are expected to move in by the end of November. School District 73's Director of F...
Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Police look for suspect in assault
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in identifying a male allegedly involved in an assault on Mission Flats Road in the early morning hours of October 25th, last Friday....
James Peters Oct 30, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP
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