Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
No environmental damage from diesel spill Tuesday night
KAMLOOPS - Up to 200 gallons of diesel fuel leaked into a ditch last night when a semi trailer hit a no-post at the Lafarge intersection with the Trans Canada Highway east of town. When the semi hit t...
Nov 13, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Fire Rescue
B.C. minister of social development hosts roundtable to discuss accessibility legislation
KAMLOOPS --- The B.C. government is going around the province looking for feedback from local officials and people living with disabilities to shape new accessibility legislation it hopes to have pass...
Nov 12, 2019 Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Shane Simpson hosted a roundtable at Lii Michif Otipemisiwak on Tuesday afternoon (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Snowfall puts need for Kamloops shelter capacity in focus
KAMLOOPS - With the first snowfall of the year, non-profits around the city are scrambling to get their shelter services organized for people on the streets.The Mustard Seed New Life is still a couple...
Nov 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Snow pushes paving on West Victoria Street to Thursday
KAMLOOPS - Plans to begin paving on the West Victoria Street project have been pushed back slightly due to today's (Nov. 12) snowfall. The City had planned to begin concrete work today and start pavin...
Nov 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Aurora Rotarians support A Way Home Kamloops with large donation
KAMLOOPS - Buying groceries. Making a budget. Paying bills on time. They are activities many of us take for granted. However, for youth who experience homelessness, learning important life skills isn'...
Nov 12, 2019 A Way Home
Burglar steals TV from Pacific Way Elementary School
KAMLOOPS - Pacific Way Elementary School fell victim to a burglar over the weekend.According to Kamloops RCMP, staff returned to the school Tuesday morning (Nov. 12) to find a window in a door broken....
Nov 12, 2019 Image Credit: (Kamloops-Thompson School District)
UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway reopened
HOPE, B.C. - The road is reopened after a crash closed the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt. Both lanes are now reopened. According to Drive BC, the incident occurred south of the Carolin M...
Nov 12, 2019 Image Credit: Google Maps
UPDATE: Snowfall Warning Ended
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The first significant snowfall of the year made roads a treacherous mess this morning - inside and outside of the City of Kamloops. Environment Canada has now ended its previous sno...
Nov 11, 2019
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain for B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for much of the B.C. Interior Monday (Nov. 11), including the 100 Mile, Chilcotin and Cariboo regions. In addition, special weather statements...
Nov 11, 2019 Image Credit: Environment Canada
Kamloops Remembers at Riverside Park
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents took part in Remembrance Day events Monday morning at the cenotaph in Riverside Park. Dozens of active military personnel stood alongside veterans, first responders, and ...
Nov 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
