Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops SPCA building shelters for stray cats across the city
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is experiencing a cat crisis. According to the Kamloops BC SPCA, the city and its outlying areas have one of the worst stray cat issues in the province. With colder temperatures he...
Nov 28, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
While overdose crisis improves, advocates say treatment for addictions needs to get better
KAMLOOPS - It's National Addiction Awareness Week. Advocates in Kamloops say the week dedicated to addictions speaks to how damaging it has been in the community and across the country, especially aro...
Nov 28, 2019 ASK Wellness CEO Bob Hughes says he'd like to see people addicted to dangerous street drugs transitioned to safer prescription medications (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
School District unveils design for Valleyview Secondary expansion
KAMLOOPS - The design concept has been unveiled for the upcoming $34.5 million Valleyview Secondary expansion project.Staff and students were shown the initial version of the expansion plans on Nov. 2...
Nov 28, 2019 Image Credit: CHP Architects / YouTube
Police in Shuswap trying to track down two stolen boats
SICAMOUS, B.C. - Sicamous RCMP are investigating a pair of thefts after two high-end boats were stolen over the weekend.On Friday (Nov. 22), police were called to a report of a stolen black and white ...
Nov 28, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
Property records identify head of raided Kamloops business
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, Kamloops RCMP arrested two men after searching multiple homes and buildings in the city, however, no charges have been laid. While executing three search warrants on Wedn...
Nov 28, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops woman who fought for police accountability following son's Taser death passes away
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman who fought for justice and police accountability after her son died from being Tasered by police at the Vancouver Airport in 2007 has now passed away. Zofia Cisowski became...
Nov 28, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
RCMP looking for missing Kamloops man
KAMLOOPS - The Tk'emlups Rural RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating Richard JULES. Richard was last seen on the afternoon of November 23rd at his residence. In a news release, Consta...
Nov 28, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP
Heritage society not going down without a fight in battle with City over St. Andrew's on the Square
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is set to take over the operations of the historic St. Andrew's on the Square in March. But the current operator, the Kamloops Heritage Society, isn't going down withou...
Nov 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Big Bear Child & Youth Advocacy Centre support moving forward, with practice model in Kamloops to begin in January
KAMLOOPS - In order to help children who have been abused or mistreated in Kamloops find the support services they need, a trial run of a new centre proposed to keep everything under one roof will be ...
Nov 27, 2019 (Image Credit: Big Bear Youth & Advocacy Centre / Facebook)
City wraps up Todd Road improvements in Barnhartvale
KAMLOOPS - It's back to business as usual for drivers in the Barnhartvale area, with road and sidewalk improvements to Todd Road now complete. Starting in May this year, construction finished in Novem...
Nov 27, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
