Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
New investment to downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A new office complex is expected to be built soon in downtown Kamloops. In a news release this morning, the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association says there are big changes comi...
Sep 28, 2017
Kamloops council talk wildfires, affordable housing and needles at UBCM
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Needles, affordable housing, and wildfires. Those are just some of the issues Kamloops city council has raised while at the UBCM conference in Vancouver this week. “We’ve ...
Sep 27, 2017
Brew Loops set to take over Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Like Boogie the Bridge in April, there's a signature September event here in the city of Kamloops, and it's right around the corner. Brew Loops Beer Festival kicks off tonight with a mini-B...
Sep 27, 2017
School District 73 adds two rural teachers-teaching-on-call assignments
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is creating two new positions to address a shortage of teachers-teaching-on-call (TTOC) positions in rural communities. One posting is being created in Chase, and the oth...
Sep 27, 2017
Kamloops Mounties arrest five in drug trafficking probe
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Five men have been arrested for trafficking drugs in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the arrests occured last weekend at the North Shore Market and downtown corridors. ...
Sep 27, 2017
Elephant Hill wildfire 100 per cent contained
KAMLOOPS - The Elephant Hill wildfire is now 100 per cent contained. B.C. Wildfire Service Information Officer Jody Lucius credits the hard work of firefighters and Mother Nature for the good news ann...
Sep 27, 2017
International enrolment way up at TRU
KAMLOOPS - The final numbers are in and international enrolment is up almost 30 per cent at Thompson Rivers University this fall. “There are 2,336 international students, a healthy increase from...
Sep 27, 2017
No growth on Lac Le Jeune wildfire
KAMLOOPS - A wildfire that broke out south of Kamloops Monday isn’t expected to grow in size. B.C. Wildfire Service Information Officer Justine Hunse says the Hull Hill fire, located near Lac Le...
Sep 27, 2017
Mayoral candidates tackle the issues - Part Three: The Doctor Shortage
KAMLOOPS - Where do the candidates for mayor of Kamloops stand on the biggest issues facing our city? CFJC Today asked the six candidates about five different issues, and will give you their answers t...
Sep 27, 2017
Last day of advanced polls in Kamloops by-election
KAMLOOPS - Today marks the last day residents can cast an advanced vote for this Saturday’s by-election. People can cast a vote at the Heritage House on Lorne Street between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Tw...
Sep 27, 2017
