Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Man wanted for review of sentence related to firearm offences could be in Kamloops, Merritt: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in B.C. are asking for the public's help in finding a wanted man who could be in Merritt or Kamloops.North District RCMP says in a news release that Jordell Sellars, 30, is wanted for ...
Dec 17, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man has been located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The man reported missing by Kamloops RCMP has been located. All personal information has been removed from this article. EARLIER: Police in Kamloops say a man who was last seen in t...
James Peters Dec 17, 2019

New Chief Financial Officer announced for BCLC in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-based British Columbia Lottery Corporation has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer.Alan Kerr will also serve as the Vice President of Finance and Corporate Services.Kerr wi...
Dec 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Report into Parkcrest Elementary fire sheds light into cause, origin
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) investigators say they may never know exactly what caused a fire that destroyed Parkcrest Elementary School - but they have a good idea.A report on the Sept. 5 bl...
Dec 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Passenger Transportation Board gives ride-sharing applicant for Kamloops a 'no'
VICTORIA - B.C.'s Passenger Transportation Board (PTB) has made its first decision involving a company applying to offer ride-sharing in the Kamloops area - and that decision is a firm 'no'.Victoria-b...
Dec 17, 2019 Image Credit: Lucky to Go Canada

Campout raises over $60,000 to help homeless youths in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On Friday night, A Way Home Kamloops held its third annual Campout To End Youth Homelessness. The event is a fundraiser that helps them pay for essential housing initiatives for many youths...
Dec 16, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Interior Community Services hoping to Stuff The Stockings for vulnerable youth in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Interior Community Services is trying to make the holidays a little more bright for some of the most vulnerable youth in the city. Employees with the Youth Street Outreach Program are hopin...
Dec 16, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

More than 300 purses filled with the essentials collected for women's shelter
KAMLOOPS - It started out as a small project - but it's grown into a Christmas tradition for women who are less fortunate in our community. Patti Phillips with the North Shore Business Improvement Ass...
Dec 16, 2019 Image Credit: Patti Phillips

Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP says federal government's spending is 'out of control'
KAMLOOPS - The Conservative MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo is sounding the alarm over the Liberal government's fiscal update. Figures released by the finance department this morning (Dec. 16), show ...
James Peters Dec 16, 2019 Image Credit: CPAC

Kamloops crews responding to several crashes due to slippery roads
KAMLOOPS - Police and fire crews in Kamloops have had a busy day responding to crashes across the city.Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says officers have been responding to several crashe...
James Peters Dec 16, 2019 A single-vehicle rollover was reported on Mission Flats Road today. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

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