Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops by-election turnout a dismal 21 per cent
KAMLOOPS - Twenty-one per cent. That’s how many people turned out to vote in Saturday’s Kamloops by-election, giving Ken Christian the mayor’s chair and Kathy Sinclair and Ray Dhaliw...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Sinclair and Dhaliwal join the Kamloops council table
KAMLOOPS - Kathy Sinclair and Ray Dhaliwal have been elected city councillors in Saturday’s civic by-election in Kamloops. There were 21 candidates for council and Sinclair, also the executive d...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Christian cruises to victory in Kamloops by-election
KAMLOOPS - Ken Christian has been elected mayor of Kamloops. The former city councillor cruised to victory picking up 64 per cent of the votes. Bill McQuarrie finished a distant second collecting 18 p...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Christian elected mayor of Kamloops, Sinclair and Dhaliwal snag council seats
KAMLOOPS - Ken Christian has been elected mayor of Kamloops in a landslide vote. Christian, the former city councillor, collected 64 per cent of the votes. Kathy Sinclair and Ray Dhaliwal snagged the ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
TCC's brand new indoor track open to the public Monday
KAMLOOPS - Exciting news for sports and workout enthusiasts. The Tournament Capital Centre’s new fieldhouse officially opens Monday. The centre’s courts and indoor track have been closed t...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Local film industry suffers minimal burns from wildfire season
KAMLOOPS - The summer wildfires hardly torched the local film industry. Vicci Weller with the Thompson-Nicola Film Commission says this year’s revenue remains strong. “We generally have ab...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Kamloops by-election voting day is here
KAMLOOPS - By-election day is here. General voting takes places today September 30. Residents will vote on a new mayor and two city council positions. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. B.C. Transit...
Kayla Derkach Sep 30, 2017
Elephant Hill area restriction lifted
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service has lifted the area restriction that’s been in place around the Elephant Hill fire north of Ashcroft. The move comes after word the blaze was 100 per cent cont...
Kayla Derkach Sep 29, 2017
Kamloops' Sears closes for good Sunday
KAMLOOPS - Sears shoppers have one last weekend to check out deals at the department store. A store manager contacted by CFJC said Sears will be open regular hours Saturday and Sunday before officiall...
Kayla Derkach Sep 29, 2017
Art takes centre stage at Kamloops Culture Days
KAMLOOPS - Residents will have a chance to learn a new art form and take in various exhibits as part of this weekend’s seventh annual ‘Culture Days’ celebration. The three day event,...
Kayla Derkach Sep 29, 2017
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