Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
BC Teachers' Federation goes back to the bargaining table
KAMLOOPS - The president of the BC Teachers' Federation is in Kamloops as another round of mediated bargaining begins with the province. Teri Mooring says she is hoping teachers will be able to start ...
Aug 19, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Traffic flow changing for Victoria Street West project
KAMLOOPS - Stage One of the Victoria Street West improvement project will be opened up to one westbound lane today.In a news release, the City says the priority transit and emergency services lane on ...
Aug 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
The Offspring, Sum 41 coming to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A wave of nostalgia will be coming over Kamloops in December - The Offspring and Sum 41 are coming.Kamloops Best Rock 98.3 CIFM is presenting the show, with special guests Dinosaur Pile-up,...
Aug 19, 2019 Image Credit: Invictus
Dry August trend expected to hold up in Kamloops this week
KAMLOOPS - It should be business as usual for Kamloops on the summer weather front this week. Environment Canada Meteorologist Philippe-Alain Bergeron says conditions will be steady from today (Aug. 1...
Aug 18, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Two new fires outside of Ashcroft suspected to be human caused
ASHCROFT - Emergency crews were called to two minor fires outside of Ashcroft along Highway 1 last night. Fire Information Officer Taylor MacDonald says both brush fires, south of Ashcroft, were atten...
Aug 18, 2019 (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
Forest industry seeking solutions for 'broken system'
KAMLOOPS - After curtailments, indefinite closures, and short-notice downtime announcements for many mills in British Columbia this year, workers in the forest industry are looking for answers. Local ...
Aug 17, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
City of Kamloops officials re-educating residents on waste management
KAMLOOPS - A growing number of hazardous materials in landfills and recycling bins has made waste diversion dangerous for employees. In response, the City of Kamloops is re-educating residents on how ...
Aug 16, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
TNRD joins funding push for BC libraries
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District is joining advocacy efforts for a funding boost for libraries around British Columbia. Currently BC Libraries receives $14 million annually from the BC...
Aug 16, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Community generosity showcased in 11th annual ALS Golf Tournament
KAMLOOPS - 144 Golfers teed off this morning (Aug 16) for the 11th annual ALS Golf Tournament at the Dunes. Through the tournament, the ALS Society of BC raises funds to support caretakers and people ...
Aug 16, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Cross-country road trip gets off on the wrong foot with Kamloops break-in
KAMLOOPS - A Nova Scotia resident says he doesn't have a good taste in his mouth about Kamloops, after he and his daughter fell victim to a costly break-in last weekend.Dennis Surette and his daughter...
Aug 16, 2019 Image Credit: Dennis Surette
