Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Rotary members install second phase of BC Wildlife Park pollinator gardens
KAMLOOPS - Rotary Kamloops West members got their hands dirty in the Pollinator Gardens at the BC Wildlife Park today (Oct. 5). After installing the first section of the Pollinator Gardens earlier thi...
Oct 05, 2019 (Image Credit: Sherry Chamberlain)
Kamloops teacher receives provincial honours for Indigenous Education work
KAMLOOPS -A Kamloops teacher has been honoured by the Premier for her work in education. Yesterday, (Oct.4) the second annual Premier's Awards for Excellence in Education took place at Government Hous...
Oct 05, 2019 (Image Credit: YouTube / Government of BC)
Vehicle incident closes section of Highway 5 north of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: 1:50 PM: The road is now open to traffic and the incident scene is clear.CLEAR - #BCHwy5 - Vehicle incident northbound at the CN Junction Rd, north of #Kamloops is clear. Please dri...
Oct 05, 2019 (Image Credit: Drive BC)
Second location for BC SPCA thrift store opens in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC SPCA's Kamloops thrift store is opening a second location today. An additional set up of Second Chances Thrift Store opened its doors from 1211 8th Street this morning (Oct. 5), in t...
Oct 05, 2019 File photo (Image Credit: © Fizkes | Dreamstime.com)
Victoria Street West Improvement paving speeding up construction timeline, and drivers
KAMLOOPS - Originally estimated to take 18 months to two years to complete, the Victoria Street West Improvement Project is taking a little more than half of the projected time to finish. Capital Proj...
Oct 04, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Elections Canada needs to fill job openings before Election day
KAMLOOPS - Are you looking for some part-time work on October 21st? Elections Canada is hiring, looking to fill positions throughout the riding on election day.Geoff Collier, Returning Officer for Ele...
James Peters Oct 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops RCMP asking for donations for the Food Bank on Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Local RCMP will be out in the community this weekend, helping raise funds and taking food donations to support the Kamloops Food Bank.RCMP will be set up outside of the Real Canadian Supers...
Oct 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sunday's Run for the Cure extra special for run director
KAMLOOPS - It's time to Run for the Cure in Kamloops. The annual fundraiser for breast cancer research takes place at Riverside Park this Sunday (Oct. 6). This will be the 23rd year of the CIBC Run fo...
Oct 04, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding: What voters need to know
KAMLOOPS - In less than three weeks, voters across Canada will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the 2019 federal election.There are four ways to vote in the election. You can vote on electio...
James Peters Oct 04, 2019 Image Credit: Elections Canada
Local NDP, Green candidates targeted by vandals on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - It's just past the halfway point of the election campaign, and the first signs of vandalism are being seen in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding. Local NDP candidate Cynthia Egli's sign w...
James Peters Oct 03, 2019 This Cynthia Egli campaign sign on the corner of Eighth Street and Westsyde Road in Kamloops was vandalized (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
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