Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops SPCA fundraising for new shelter
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops SPCA is making one final push toward its fundraising goal for a new building. The non-profit needs to raise 1.2-million dollars in order to have the financial wherewithal to pa...
Kayla Derkach May 09, 2016
Construction closes one lane on Lafarge Bridge
KAMLOOPS - Commuters likely don’t want to hear anything more about a summer of bridge construction, but it’s a reality once again this year. Instead of the Overlanders Bridge, crews began ...
Kayla Derkach May 09, 2016
Kamloops MLA Terry Lake undecided on election run
KAMLOOPS - Exactly one year from today, BC voters will be casting their ballots to decide if Christy Clark’s Liberals should continue in government. One of Clark’s star cabinet ministers, ...
Kayla Derkach May 09, 2016
Mother's Day at the BC Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS - It can be a thankless job; long hours, labour-intensive, and little to no pay. Yet people still seem willing to take the job. Yesterday was Mother's Day, so we went to the BC Wildlife Park ...
Kayla Derkach May 09, 2016
Kamloops group offers pit stop for Fort McMurray evacuees
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents continue to find ways to help the evacuees of Fort McMurray. An group of women in the community have created the Kamloops Pit Stop for those making their way through the ...
Kayla Derkach May 07, 2016
Kamloops firefighters being trained to administer naloxone
KAMLOOPS - It’s a drug that, if administered quickly into a patient that’s overdosed, can save a life. So far this year, naloxone, which reverses the effects an opiate overdose, has been u...
Kayla Derkach May 06, 2016
Car 40 a success in tackling mental health crises
KAMLOOPS - It’s mental health week across the country, bringing awareness to conditions that plague one in five Canadians. In Kamloops a partnership between Interior Health and the RCMP is helpi...
Kayla Derkach May 06, 2016
First Nations stay patient with Ajax process
KAMLOOPS - After 5 days of discussions, the Secwepmec and Scheetchestn Joint Council Review on the Kghm-Ajax project wrapped up today, at Moccasin Square Garden. 13 members from each band were on the ...
Kayla Derkach May 06, 2016
Kamloops man attempts to conquer a mountain of meat
KAMLOOPS - "Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." Napoleon Bonaparte said that, but Napoleon never faced a challenge quite like the Reubinator, a 7 pound sandwich which can bring even the stro...
Kayla Derkach May 06, 2016
Family faces fire evacuation for the second time
KAMLOOPS - A family who fled the flames in Fort McMurray this week is no stranger to disaster. Don and Loretta Gammel’s evacuation from the community they call home is bringing back painful memo...
Kayla Derkach May 06, 2016
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