Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - One million Canadians access a food bank every month. That’s according to information gathered through the 2018 HungerCount Survey. Every year, Food Banks Canada collects data from fo...

KAMLOOPS - This week has been deemed Arena Safety Week by the City of Kamloops. It’s an opportunity for staff at all of the city’s rinks to refresh their safety training. Thousands of Kaml...

KAMLOOPS - For a decade now, helping kids develop a love of reading has been the goal of the Heap the Honda children’s book drive in Kamloops. The book drive is one of many Literacy in Kamloops ...

KAMLOOPS - After a mild winter that allowed builders to get ahead on some of their projects, the frigid temperatures are slowing some down. “When it gets to these temperatures, you’re limi...

KAMLOOPS - A change in the forecast means Kamloops is in for snow - sooner than later. Environment Canada forecaster Lisa Erven says the precipitation will begin in earnest around noon tomorrow. ̶...

KAMLOOPS - A former elementary school teacher in the Kamloops-Thompson School District has been banned from teaching. According to a consent resolution by the BC Commissioner for Teacher Regulation, B...

KAMLOOPS - A Liberal Party of Canada fundraiser in Kamloops last month brought party supporters from across the province and raised thousands of dollars for the party. A report published online by Ele...

KAMLOOPS - A norovirus outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital appears to have run its course. During the height of the gastrointestinal outbreak last week, four wards at the hospital were closed to admissi...

KAMLOOPS - Criminal activity surrounding local motels has been a prominent problem in Kamloops for years. From low-level drug dealers congregating around the businesses, to a pair of homicides at loca...

KAMLOOPS - It’s an unfortunate result of recent bone-chilling temperatures, a broken pipe and a store full of water. “We found out through our dispatch that it was a water-main break,̶...