Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Salmon Arm Treble Clef named greatest Canadian landmark for 2025
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A landmark in Salmon Arm was given international recognition. The Treble Clef at 111 Lakeshore Dr. NE was named the winner of Municipal World's 2025 Great Canadian Landmark Contest....
James Peters Oct 21, 2025

'Forced to ration care'; Outgoing Kamloops OB-GYNs lay out reasons for departure and rejected solutions
KAMLOOPS - Fallout is growing from last week's news of seven OB-GYN's resigning from in-hospital privileges under Interior Health at Royal Inland in Kamloops. The physicians issued a statement Monday ...
Dylana Kneeshaw Oct 20, 2025

MP Caputo's private members bill faces calls of partisan politics during second reading
OTTAWA - Monday (Oct. 20) morning in Ottawa, Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola MP Frank Caputo's private members bill was debated at second reading. Caputo's bill seeks to make changes around intimate partner ...
Michael Reeve Oct 20, 2025

North Shore family hospitalized after fire rips through home early Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Three members of a North Shore family are in hospital after a fire at their home early Saturday (Oct. 18).Kamloops RCMP say they were called at 4:20 a.m. on Saturday to help Kamloops Fire R...
James Peters Oct 20, 2025

City proposing to take on Juniper West's costs for second permanent access road, receive reimbursement years later
KAMLOOPS - A plan is in place for the City of Kamloops to barrel on through with constructing a second permanent access route for Juniper Ridge residents and then recoup the funds later. During Tuesda...
James Peters Oct 20, 2025

Tranquille Road to close for site servicing work as construction begins on new affordable housing building
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will be doing site servicing work in the 400-block of Tranquille Road for almost the next two weeks so a six-storey affordable housing building can rise on the North Sh...
Victor Kaisar Oct 20, 2025

Free TNRD chipping day events coming to Lac Le Jeune, Walloper Lake area this month
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) will be hosting free chipping day events in a pair of Kamloops-area communities in the Kamloops-area on Monday (Oct. 27) next week.Residents in ...
Victor Kaisar Oct 19, 2025

Kamloops council to consider 34-unit townhouse development in Westsyde
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops councillors are being asked to begin the process that could lead to a new 34-unit, three-storey townhouse development in Westsyde. A report going before Tuesday's (Oct. 21) council...
Victor Kaisar Oct 19, 2025

Forests critic warns Interfor Adams Lake curtailment could lead to domino effect
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s official opposition forests critic says he fears a curtailment announced at the Interfor sawmill at Adams Lake could lead to a series of falling dominoes in the province's beleaguere...
Aaron Schulze Oct 19, 2025

Emergency department at 100 Mile District General Hospital closed most of Sunday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The District of 100 Mile House will be without its emergency room for the bulk of the day Sunday (Oct. 19).Interior Health says the ER at 100 Mile District General Hospital will...
James Peters Oct 19, 2025

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Is the decreased vegetation management around Kamloops this spring worth the tax savings?
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