Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
YOU'RE NOT ALONE: Picking up the pieces after a suicide loss
KAMLOOPS - In our fourth part of You're Not Alone, we explore the options available for people who have lost loved ones to suicide, and how some of them are already making changes in the system. The i...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Six companies vying for ride-hailing licenses in B.C. — so far
KAMLOOPS - Six companies have applied to B.C.'s Passenger Transportation Board (PTB) to offer ride-hailing services in the province to date - but only four could potentially serve the Kamloops area.Co...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
On campaign's second day, Trudeau stops in Kamloops to boost Lake bid
KAMLOOPS - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is the first party leader to visit Kamloops during the 2019 federal election campaign.Trudeau addressed a boisterous crowd at Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Liberal...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
'Take Back the Night' returns to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The annual Take Back the Night walk returns to Kamloops this evening, creating awareness around domestic and sexualized violence. Hosted by the Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre, A...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook / Take Back the Night Kamloops)
'Huge anxiety and stress': Daycare programs forced to relocate due to Parkcrest shuffling
KAMLOOPS - The Big Little Science Centre isn't the only organization still in need of a location after the Parkcrest Elementary School fire.Kamloops-Thompson School District officials have been busy s...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Councillor pushes to make Kamloops more accessible
KAMLOOPS - A first-term Kamloops councillor is pushing forward with a campaign promise to increase accessibility in Kamloops.Sadie Hunter introduced a Notice of Motion at this week's Kamloops council ...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Balance of Power
Early campaign stop in Kamloops for Liberal leader seen as positive sign for party
KAMLOOPS - The writ has been dropped, parliament has been dissolved, and federal election campaigning has officially begun. Kamloops-Thompson -Cariboo is seen by the Liberals as a winnable riding with...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Local home builders' association donates $50,000 to TRU, Kamloops Y to celebrate 30 years of the Training House
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian Home Builders' Association Central Interior was feeling generous on Wednesday night, donating $50,000 with portions going to Thompson Rivers University and the Kamloops YMCA-YW...
Sep 11, 2019 Sixteen students from TRU's Residential Construction program received tool belts on Wednesday night, donated by the Canadian Home Builders' Association Central Interior. Each tool belt is worth $500 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Federal election campaign officially begins for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo candidates
KAMLOOPS - The writ has been dropped, parliament has been dissolved, and federal election campaigning has officially begun today. After campaigning informally for weeks, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo ridi...
Sep 11, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Valleyview business owner desperate for help to curb crime near her restaurant
KAMLOOPS - The owner of a Valleyview restaurant is fed up with the crime happening around her property. Lisa Turpin is the owner of Harold's Family Restaurant. She says her business has been the targe...
Sep 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
