Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

RCMP remind Kamloops drivers to slow down in school zones, watch for icy patches
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say, with temperatures hovering around the freezing mark recently, the importance of being cautious around school zones is heightened.In a release, Cpl. Dana Napier says ice a...
Jan 19, 2021

Slowing vaccine delivery concerns Merritt-area MP Albas
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. - Last week it was announced that the delivery of the Pfizer vaccine to Canada would be dramatically slowed over the coming weeks.The reduction of vaccines coming into Canada and Br...
Jan 19, 2021

Fraser-Nicola MLA Tegart calls for clarity on funding for school upgrades
ASHCROFT, B.C. - Fraser-Nicola Liberal MLA Jackie Tegart is calling for clarification from the NDP Government on their commitment to upgrade ventilation systems in BC schools in response to COVID-19."...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021

UPDATE: Clinton man no longer considered missing
CLINTON, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP say the man reported missing Tuesday (Jan. 19) has been in touch with officers and is no longer considered missing.
James Peters Jan 19, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today

PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Cherry Avenue apartment razed by fire
KAMLOOPS - A fire did heavy damage to an apartment complex on the North Shore overnight (Jan. 18).CFJC Today received several submissions of photos and video from the fire.WATCH: (Video Credit: Submit...
Jan 19, 2021

Firearms related to two separate Kamloops cases
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have arrested a man reported to be carrying a firearm in the downtown core Monday morning. Turns out, the man also had an unendorsed warrant for theft under $5000 and was taken into cu...
Jan 19, 2021

Several left homeless by overnight apartment fire
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- 7:30 AM. A major structure fire overnight has left a number of people temporarily homeless.(NOTE: Photos and video from the scene have been posted here.)The fire broke out around mi...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021

COVID-19 exposure at Marion Schilling Elementary
KAMLOOPS - Officials at Marion Schilling Elementary have told parents about an exposure to COVID-19 at that school.The exposure happened last Thursday (Jan. 14).This exposure is in addition to three m...
Jan 18, 2021

Increase in Kamloops school exposures a reflection of COVID-19 spread outside of schools
KAMLOOPS - More COVID-19 exposures have been recorded at schools in Kamloops. Over the weekend, the Kamloops-Thompson School District was informed of potential exposure incidents at three schools. "Th...
Jan 18, 2021

Community virus transmission in Kamloops seeps into long-term care system
KAMLOOPS - While the Interior started off the pandemic with modest COVID-19 infection rates compared to other parts of B.C, the region is experiencing a swell of cases.On Monday (Jan. 18), provincial ...
James Peters Jan 18, 2021

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