Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Y showing appreciation for daycares that have remained open for essential workers
KAMLOOPS - There are 75 daycares in Kamloops that have remained open during the pandemic to care for children of essential workers. The Kamloops YMCA's Family Services department is showing their appr...
May 11, 2020
Petroleum analysts expecting below average gas prices to last through summer
KAMLOOPS - As Canada begins to ease some COVID-19 restrictions and more people get out on the roads, fuel pricing experts say the price of gas likely won't shoot up to where it was last summer. The la...
May 10, 2020
One person taken to hospital in critical condition Friday evening
KAMLOOPS - B.C Emergency Health Services says one person was taken to Royal Inland Hospital in critical condition last night (May 8). In an email, BC EHS confirmed that around 7:41 p.m, they responded...
May 09, 2020
"Fewer faces, and bigger spaces": Province reports 15 new COVID-19 cases with distancing reminder
VICTORIA - While the latest COVID-19 numbers show a recovery increase, B.C health officials are reminding people not to loosen up prevention efforts during Mother's Day this weekend. B.C's health mini...
May 09, 2020
Major Crime Unit called in after human remains found in Quesnel area
QUESNEL - The BC RCMP North District Major Crime Unit is assisting Quesnel RCMP and the BC Coroners Service after human remains were found in rural Quesnel this week. The remains were discovered in a ...
May 09, 2020
Kamloops daycares unsure of what reopening means for regular families, essential workers
KAMLOOPS - With plans in place for the B.C. economy to slowly reopen in the next couple weeks, parents who are needing to return to work are reaching out to their daycare providers. While some daycare...
May 08, 2020
Kamloops residents remember the sacrifices of war on 75th anniversary of VE Day
KAMLOOPS - It has been 75 years since victory was declared in Europe following the Second World War. It was a day of celebration for those who had suffered through fear and famine. Kamloops resident, ...
May 08, 2020
KTTA unclear on details of back to school plan
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 staff and teachers are slowly piecing together a way to safely re-open schools to some students. President of the Kamloops Thompson Teachers' Association (KTTA) Laurel Ma...
May 08, 2020
Kamloops-North Thompson MLA hopeful more supports for business on the way as part of restart plan
KAMLOOPS - This week has been a milestone in British Columbia's battle against COVID-19. On Wednesday, Premier John Horgan unveiled the province's four-phase plan to reopen BC. However, one of the cri...
May 08, 2020
Kamloops council to consider reinstating downtown parking fees
KAMLOOPS - The break on parking in downtown Kamloops is about to come to an end.A report coming to Kamloops council next week will recommend reinstating paid parking in two phases.Paid parking was nix...
May 08, 2020
