Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Victim of McGill Road pedestrian crash identified as TRU employee
KAMLOOPS - The woman who died after being hit by a vehicle near Thompson Rivers University Friday (Nov. 15) has been identified as a TRU employee.54-year-old Lucy Phua was struck and killed near the i...
Nov 18, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook / Lucy Phua
Accused in Aberdeen murder to stand trial in Kamloops starting Jan. 13
KAMLOOPS - A Fraser Valley man accused of murder at an Aberdeen motel three years ago is set to stand trial in the new year. The trial of David Miller, facing one count of first-degree murder in the d...
Nov 18, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Council considers PAC referendum question Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - It looks like it will be early spring when Kamloops voters go to the polls to vote on a new Performing Arts Centre for the City. Council will consider the issue tomorrow at their regular me...
Nov 17, 2019
Kamloops temperature expected to climb near record high
KAMLOOPS - According to Environment Canada, it'll be a warm one for Kamloops today (Nov. 17), but not quite record-breaking temperature worthy. Meteorologist Jonathan Bau says today's high of 15 degre...
Nov 17, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Dylana Kneeshaw)
Updated: Kamloops RCMP investigating after pedestrian struck and killed near TRU
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle last night (Nov. 15) near the university. In a release, Sgt. Jeff Bingley says around 5:29 p.m Fri...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: Twitter / @cruel_2_be_kind
Young mothers in Kamloops advocating for a Foundry centre
KAMLOOPS - A group of young mothers says having one-stop access to social and health services is essential for youth in Kamloops. The moms, ranging from ages 15 to 23, go to school at First Steps, an ...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops support group working to spread understanding during Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month
KAMLOOPS - November marks Crohn's and Colitis Awareness month, and the local support group in Kamloops hopes people will take the time to learn more about the chronic condition. According to Crohn's a...
Nov 15, 2019 (Image Credit: Crohn's and Colitis Canada)
Santa Claus making an afternoon stop in Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS - It's a sure sign Christmas is on the way. On Sunday evening, the 39th annual Santa Claus Parade is set to take over downtown Kamloops. And this year, there are some changes to downtown Kaml...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
ICCHA/WISH raising money for new hospital equipment on journey to establish a local Cath lab
KAMLOOPS - The ICCHA/WISH Foundation is taking steps to establish a catheterization lab in Kamloops. The foundation took on the task of fundraising for cardiac services at Royal Inland Hospital and wa...
Nov 15, 2019
14 months later, owners of Fiore Fresco are ready to get to work
KAMLOOPS - A trio of local business owners now have the go-ahead to start work on their future cannabis store - more than one year after applying to operate. Chris Monteleone is a co-owner of Fiore Fr...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: Submitted / Fiore Fresco
