Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Seniors care advocates push B.C. government for rapid tests in long-term care screenings
KAMLOOPS - To prevent COVID-19 transmission in long term care or assisted living facilities, the province is being called on to add rapid testing to virus-screening routines. The B.C. Seniors Advocate...
Jan 19, 2021

Residents of North Shore apartment shaken by overnight fire
KAMLOOPS - The scars of an overnight fire are singed into the exterior of an apartment building on Cherry Avenue. It's all that residents have been allowed to see of their homes after fleeing the flam...
Jan 19, 2021

UPDATE: Suspect in custody after Sahali retail theft, crash
KAMLOOPS - UPDATED: Kamloops RCMP say they've arrested one man after a retail theft and stolen vehicle incident led to a crash on the Trans Canada Highway this afternoon (Jan. 19). Cst. Crystal Evelyn...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021

Central Mountain Air suspends Kamloops-to-Prince George service but unveils Kamloops-to-Vancouver route
KAMLOOPS - Central Mountain Air has announced the suspension of three regional flights - but is offering a glimmer of hope to Kamloops jet-setters.In a news release issued Tuesday (Jan. 19), the Smith...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021

One death at Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst as COVID-19 outbreak grows
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is confirming one person has died of COVID-19 at Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst. In an email to CFJC Today, IH says the outbreak has grown to 16 residents and four sta...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021

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

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