Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Ground breaking takes place for Kamloops affordable housing project
KAMLOOPS - The province's Housing Minister is visiting Kamloops to tout an 112-unit affordable housing project which was announced last year.The units are designated for low- to middle-income seniors ...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Dylana Milobar
Upper Nicola Band reaches working agreement with Trans Mountain
SPAXMN / DOUGLAS LAKE, B.C. - The Upper Nicola Band and Trans Mountain have now reached an agreement surrounding the pipeline expansion project. In a joint release from the band and Trans Mountain tod...
Nov 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
‘The reconsideration ship has sailed’ on St. Andrew’s, heritage society told
KAMLOOPS - The president of the Kamloops Heritage Society reacted with frustration Thursday (Nov. 14, 2019) at the news "the reconsideration ship has sailed" on the City's takeover of management and o...
Nov 15, 2019
Recruits in Kamloops learn what it takes to become an RCMP officer
KAMLOOPS - The RCMP's recruiting team made its way through Kamloops today (Nov. 14), explaining to eager recruits what it takes to become a police officer in Canada. "This is a career that is like no ...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Salvation Army launches its annual Kettle Campaign
KAMLOOPS - The bells are ringing, and the kettles are out - as the Salvation Army begins its annual holiday fundraising campaign. This year in Kamloops, Captain Cory Fifield says the Salvation Army ho...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Canadian Astronaut video chats with Kamloops students
KAMLOOPS - Students from Kay Bingham Elementary School learned about what it takes to be an astronaut today (Nov. 14). The Canadian Space Agency invited schools to participate in a teleconference with...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
MLA Stone pleased to see new vaping regulations going into place
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone is reserving judgment on what the provincial government announced on Thursday - to put more restrictions on access to vaping products for youth. But h...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
All B.C. Tolko operations to take holiday downtime
KAMLOOPS - Tolko has announced more curtailments - this time in the form of a holiday season shutdown.The Vernon-based forestry company says all of its BC operations will take downtime from December 2...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Social agency pledges to push for one-stop-shop youth mental health service in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - An organization in Kamloops is hoping to take the lead in advocating for a Foundry centre here in the city.Valerie Janz is the Chief Operating Officer at Interior Community Services - a ser...
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: Interior Community Services
Kamloops crews respond to crash at Columbia and Summit
KAMLOOPS - Emergency crews are currently responding to a crash at a busy Sahali intersection.Two vehicles crashed at Columbia Street and Summit Drive.Ambulance and Kamloops Fire Rescue are responding....
Nov 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / James Peters
