Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Candidate profile: People's Party candidate Ken Finlayson
KAMLOOPS - Ken Finlayson is passionate man. He speaks from his heart, and agree or disagree with his principles, he wants to make a difference and make Canada the best it can be."We're Canadian nation...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
UPDATE: Highway 1 now open east of Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - UPDATE: The highway has now reopened. EARLIER: A crash has closed the Trans-Canada Highway near Cache Creek. According to Drive BC, Highway 1 is closed in both directions east of C...
Oct 02, 2019 Highway 1 at Collins Road in Cache Creek, looking east on Highway 1/97. (Image Credit: Drive BC)
Expect heavy delays on West Victoria Street today
KAMLOOPS - Drivers and transit users will experience some significant delays downtown today (Oct. 2).The City of Kamloops says crews are paving Victoria Street West below BCLC and City Hall on Seymour...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kelson Group commits to $1.5 million donation to RIH Patient Care Tower
KAMLOOPS - A major local property management group has pledged $1.5 million to the Royal Inland Hospital's Patient Care Tower.In a news release, the RIH Foundation says the Kelson Group's multi-year d...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Royal Inland Hospital Foundation
RCMP: Coquihalla reopened northbound near Lac Le Jeune
KAMLOOPS - RCMP and emergency crews are dealing with a commercial vehicle rollover on the Coquihalla near Lac Le Jeune. Sergeant Brandon Buliziuk says in a news release that both northbound lanes were...
Oct 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Winter tires now required on BC Highways
KAMLOOPS - October 1st is the first day drivers on many highways across British Columbia are required to have winter tires on their vehicle. While there are many options when it comes to winter tires,...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sahali Secondary honoured with UNESCO designation
KAMLOOPS - A short ceremony was held Tuesday afternoon, to recognize one Kamloops high school's exceptional international achievement.Sahali Secondary becomes only the third school in BC and first hig...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Residents being given last chance to weigh in on city's first recreational master plan
KAMLOOPS - After engaging with the residents of Kamloops a year ago, the city has written a draft of its recreation master plan for the next decade. City staff are now giving people a last-minute chan...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Fire Rescue responds to North Shore landscape fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews are on scene at a landscape fire Tuesday afternoon.The fire was reported along Courtenay Crescent, behind Christ Community Church, at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.Ther...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Province announces $100,000 for Kamloops-area seniors programs
KAMLOOPS - The provincial government has announced $100,000 in funding for the Centre for Seniors Information in Kamloops.In a news release, the province says the funding is to further improve access ...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
