Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Wayne Christian acclaimed tribal chief of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
KAMLOOPS - Splatsin Chief Wayne Christian has been acclaimed tribal chief of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council (SNTC). Christian, whose community is located around the Enderby area, will serve another...
Apr 30, 2018
Tax filing deadline looms
KAMLOOPS - Time is running out to file your income taxes. Canada Revenue Agency spokesperson Fiona He says the deadline to file is midnight tonight with one exception; the deadline for those who are s...
Apr 30, 2018
RCMP: wrong way driver was experiencing a medical issue
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a woman caught on video driving in the wrong lanes of the Trans Canada Highway east of Kamloops last week was experiencing a medical issue. Kieron Brandsma caught the Mercedes SUV ...
Apr 30, 2018
Kamloops Elizabeth Fry Society announces new executive director
KAMLOOPS - There’s a new person atop the Kamloops & District Elizabeth Fry Society. Cassandra Schwarz has rejoined the non-profit organization as its new executive director. Schwarz previous...
Apr 30, 2018
BC Wildfire Service warns of 'overwintering fires'
KAMLOOPS - With warmer temperatures in the forecast, the BC Wildfire Service is warning residents in the Interior to be on the alert for “overwintering” fires. An overwintering fire is a r...
Apr 30, 2018
Record participation during first rainy Boogie the Bridge
KAMLOOPS - A little bit of rain didn’t stop thousands of people dressed in red from participating in CFJC TV’s Boogie the Bridge Sunday morning. According to Boogie the Bridge founder Jo B...
Apr 29, 2018
Clover the kermode bear is getting a companion
KAMLOOPS - One of the BC Wildlife Park’s biggest stars is getting a companion. Clover the kermode bear came to the park as an orphaned cub in 2012. BC Wildlife Park General Manager Glenn Grant s...
Apr 29, 2018
Green Living Expo comes to the Sandman Centre Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Living a more sustainable lifestyle is a goal many city residents strive for in their day-to-day, but putting that into practice can be difficult. If being a greener citizen is on your to-d...
Apr 27, 2018
Countdown is on until Boogie the Bridge
KAMLOOPS - The big day is just around the corner! On Sunday morning, Boogie The Bridge will take over the streets of the city, with close to 3,000 red-clad people taking part in one of Kamloops' signa...
Apr 27, 2018
Day of Mourning highlights importance of workplace safety
KAMLOOPS - Saturday marks the annual Day of Mourning, an event commemorating workers who have been killed or injured on the job. In Kamloops, the local Day of Mourning event will take place at 6 p.m. ...
Apr 27, 2018
