Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Room in Patient Care Tower at RIH to be dedicated to Kamloops father Darrin Yusishen
KAMLOOPS - The provincial health minister is in Kamloops today, to dedicate a room in the new Patient Care Tower at Royal Inland Hospital to the memory of a Kamloops man.Darrin Yusishen passed away in...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
National Communist Party leader visits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, Communist Party of Canada Leader Liz Rowley was in Kamloops to support local candidate Peter Kerek's campaign, as well as speak with party supporters.Rowley joined the Communis...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
New mural unveiled at North Kamloops park
KAMLOOPS - A brand new piece of community art was officially unveiled on Sunday morning, at an event held by the McDonald Park Neighbourhood Association.The mural wraps around the old Pool changeroom ...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Candidate profile: Communist Party candidate Peter Kerek
KAMLOOPS - In just over three weeks, Canadians will go to the polls to elect our next government. Here in Kamloops, our slate of candidates includes several running for smaller parties who may not hav...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Orange Shirt Day — An inside look at Kamloops's former residential school
KAMLOOPS - Since 2013, Orange Shirt Day has served as a reminder of the horrific treatment of Indigenous children forced to leave their family and enroll in residential schools.These schools stripped ...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Four-bed coronary care unit opens at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - Patients with serious cardiovascular illness now have access to more specialized care at Royal Inland Hospital.The hospital officially unveiled its new ICCHA/Wish Coronary Care Unit, equipp...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Jessie Simpson meets his hip hop idol
KAMLOOPS - Jessie Simpson had been looking forward to meeting his idol, rapper Snak The Ripper, for weeks. He was invited to be backstage at his concert in Kamloops on Friday night. However, Simpson w...
Sep 30, 2019
Man charged in Kamloops cold case makes court appearance
KAMLOOPS - A man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend nearly 20 years ago made an appearance in the Kamloops Law Courts today. Trent Larsen appeared by video, while his lawyer Tony Lagemaat ap...
Sep 30, 2019
Kamloops local government watchdog group to restart, refocus next month
KAMLOOPS - A local government watchdog group says it is reawakening after a period of rest. Spokesman Randy Sunderman says the Kamloops Voters Society (KVS) has formed an interim board of directors, a...
Sep 30, 2019
RCMP ID remains found in Wells Grey Park as 1987 crash victims
CLEARWATER, B.C. - RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service have confirmed the identities of the human remains found at a historical plane crash site in Wells Gray Park last fall.According to a news release...
Sep 30, 2019 Ernie Whitehead (l), Len Dykhuizen (Image Credit: RCMP Handout)
