Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'Dracula: The Bloody Truth' set to perform from repaired Sagebrush Theatre
KAMLOOPS - The first production back in the repaired Sagebrush Theatre comes in time for Halloween. Western Canada Theatre's fresh take on Bram Stoker's Dracula novel takes to the stage next week in K...
Oct 02, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Merritt officials say the community may miss out on forest industry relief funds
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt-area officials are expressing concern that their community will be frozen out of the province's $69 million forest industry relief fund.According to a news release from Fraser-...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
With three months to go in 2019, Kamloops construction sector sails past $200 million mark
KAMLOOPS - At the three-quarter mark for the year, the Kamloops construction sector shot past the $200-million mark last month.The City of Kamloops's building department has released new numbers showi...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Green Party candidate Iain Currie
KAMLOOPS - Iain Currie has traded his courtroom attire for Green Party garb.After spending years as a prominent Crown prosecutor in Kamloops, Currie now spends his days door-knocking and campaigning f...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Animal Protection Party candidate Kira Cheeseborough
KAMLOOPS - Kira Cheeseborough has taken an interest in making sure everyone's voices are heard, and brought a desire for advocacy to the campaign trail in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo. Formed in 2006...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: NDP candidate Cynthia Egli
KAMLOOPS - It's been a whirlwind two weeks for Cynthia Egli, the local NDP candidate that was thrown in the fire after the NDP's previous candidate, Dock Currie, was forced to resign. With the party l...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Conservative Party candidate Cathy McLeod
KAMLOOPS - Cathy McLeod knows it's a big commitment to run for office. Seeking a fourth terms as Member of Parliament in this riding, the satisfaction of helping constituents is what keeps her going i...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Liberal candidate Terry Lake
KAMLOOPS - When Terry Lake decided not to run again in the 2017 provincial election, it seemed he was done with politics. He had been the mayor of Kamloops, then served as B.C. Environment Minister an...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Ballot set for October 21 federal election
KAMLOOPS - The ballot is set for the upcoming federal election.Monday was the deadline for candidates to submit their nomination paperwork, and Elections Canada published confirmed candidate lists on ...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
RCMP warns of phone scam threatening arrest
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are warning the public about a new scam targeting local residents.According to a news release from Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie, the scammer calls and informs the targe...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
