Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
B.C. judge orders ‘vexatious’ litigant to pay First Nation $25,000 in costs
KAMLOOPS - A member of a Kamloops-area First Nation band has been ordered to keep away from more than a dozen people and to pay 25-thousand dollars in security costs. A BC Supreme Court justice has ru...
Kayla Derkach Jul 06, 2016
Police thwart robbery thanks to alert business owner
KAMLOOPS - Two people are in custody this morning after police thwarted a breakin downtown on Lansdowne Street. Police were called at 3:45 this morning by a shop owner who was using a remote monitorin...
Kayla Derkach Jul 06, 2016
Work stoppage looming, Canada Post issues lockout notice
KAMLOOPS - Job action looms, and mail serivce in this country could be coming to a halt as early as Friday. Canada Post has issued 72 hour lockout notice, saying the latest offer it made to the Canadi...
Kayla Derkach Jul 05, 2016
Canada Post Issues Lockout Notice
KAMLOOPS - If you have some items to mail, they may not arrive on time. Canada Post said it has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), raising the spectre of a...
Kayla Derkach Jul 05, 2016
Fire wardens busy over the long weekend
KAMLOOPS - Provincial forestry officials are warning that the gloomy, drizzly weather shouldn’t result in a false sense of security. Fire Information Officer Rachel Witt says there are still man...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
City of Kamloops payroll jumps $6 million
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops annual Statement of Financial Information has been released, showing a $6 million rise in the city’s payroll for 2015. Of the city’s staff, 293 made more th...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
Sun Peaks helps Fort Mac, five bucks at a time
KAMLOOPS - Thrill seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike are being invited to Sun Peaks tomorrow to help raise money for Fort McMurray’s recovery. The resort has replaced its annual Toonie Day wi...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
Kamloops celebrates Canada
KAMLOOPS - July 1st, 1867. A new nation was founded, out of former British and French colonies. As we approach a century and a half of nationhood, Canada Day is a chance to reflect on the history whic...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
RCMP still trying to identify remains found in Kamloops Lake
KAMLOOPS - RCMP still have yet to confirm the identity of human remains found in Kamloops Lake on the weekend. The body was found by a boater around the noon hour on Saturday. Cst. Jason Epp says it d...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
Monday tax deadline looms for Kamloops property owners
KAMLOOPS - Today is the deadline for property owners within the City of Kamloops to pay their property taxes, and to apply for the homeowner grant. Finance Director Kathy Humphrey says more and more p...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016
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