Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'It's one of the worst feelings in the world': Rockets sweep Blazers out of playoffs in Round 1
KAMLOOPS - Ryan Michael wore melancholy on his face while speaking to reporters, his captaincy and major junior career over along with his Kamloops Blazers' season.The Kelowna Rockets topped the Blaze...
Apr 02, 2026 JORDAN KELLER. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson Photography)
Tij Iginla following in dad Jarome's footsteps, creating his own Kamloops memories
KAMLOOPS - Jarome Iginla is a Kamloops Blazers' icon, a two-time Memorial Cup champion and part-owner of the team. Now his son, 19-year-old Tij, is having success against the Blazers in the playoffs. ...
Apr 01, 2026 TIJ IGINLA (Image Credit: Steve Dunsmoor)
BC Wildlife Park preparing for annual Easter extravaganza
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park is gearing up to host its annual easter egg hunt, which will run April 3 to 6 this year.Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the park for the annual egg hunt,...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Wildlife Park)
Q’wemtsin Health Society celebrating 25 years of health care for Secwépemc people
TKEMLPS TE SECWPEMC - There was a celebratory mood at the Q'wemtsin Health Society (QHS) Wednesday (April 1) morning, as it celebrates 25 years of operations.The health clinic on Chilcotin Road serves...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum/CFJC Today)
Ticket sales open for 'West Coast Contemporary' Y Dream Home in Juniper Ridge
KAMLOOPS - Tickets are officially on sale for the Kamloops Y Dream Home lottery and 50-50 draw. The 30th year of the event sees the dream home built in Juniper Ridge up for grabs, along with 30 additi...
Apr 01, 2026 Dream Home (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Unlucky 13: 100 Mile House emergency department to close temporarily Thursday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Heading into the Easter long weekend, residents of the 100 Mile House area are being alerted to another emergency room closure.Interior Health says the emergency department at 1...
Apr 01, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
March in Kamloops warmer, drier than usual: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada says March was milder and drier than normal in Kamloops.The forecasting agency reports an average temperature of 6 Celsius throughout the month of March, nearly a full de...
Apr 01, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: Contributed / Linda Steinhammer)
RCMP ask for help finding wanted Kamloops man
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP would like your help tracking down a wanted man.Julian Noah Robinson, 25, is wanted for arrest in relation to a list of charges:Possession of a restricted firearmPossession of...
Apr 01, 2026 Julian Robinson (Image Credit: Contributed / Kamloops RCMP)
Blazers on brink of elimination after home loss; Kelowna's prolific pairing of Iginla, Cihar dazzles
KAMLOOPS - Tij Iginla and Vojtech Cihar are skewering the Kamloops Blazers, scoring in abundance and registering timely goals to put their B.C. Division rivals on the brink of elimination from the WHL...
Mar 31, 2026 J.P. Hurlbert (left). (Image Credit: Brian Johnson)
B.C. forests critic questions need for legislative and not policy changes around forestry
KAMLOOPS - The BC NDP government has announced legislative changes it says will expand timber sales and increase harvest volumes in the province. The new legislation, if approved, is anticipated to in...
Mar 31, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
