Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Sahali Mall on the comeback trail after losing Target two years ago
KAMLOOPS - It was a bargain bonanza Thursday morning with hundreds of people flooding Value Village to celebrate the stores opening in the Sahali Mall Shopping Centre. Around 150 people lined up outsi...
Nov 30, 2017
Milobar takes aim at BC Greens as fall session ends
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-North Thompson Liberal MLA Peter Milobar is blasting B.C.’s minority government and its Green supporters for acting as one during this fall’s legislative session in Vic...
Nov 30, 2017
Higher nationwide interest in skilled trades echoed by TRU
KAMLOOPS - Statistics Canada census data shows more young men are graduating post-secondary education with an apprenticeship certificate in the skilled trades. Thompson Rivers University is following ...
Nov 30, 2017
Kamloops teen using art to start conversation about sexual assault
KAMLOOPS - The topic of sexual harassment has made headlines as numerous high-profile celebrities have faced various allegations over the past several weeks. The accusations have sparked conversations...
Nov 30, 2017
TRU signs MOU with Indian university
KAMLOOPS - A new memorandum of understanding has paved the way for more students from India to study in Kamloops. The MOU was signed by Thompson Rivers University and the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab ...
Nov 30, 2017
Multiple user groups competing for space at former McArthur Island golf course
KAMLOOPS - It’s been more than a month since the McArthur Island golf course reverted back into city hands, and city continues to listen to public feedback on possible uses of the old golf cours...
Nov 30, 2017
Stats Can: Most Kamloopsians still driving to work
KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians love their cars. That’s according to the latest Statistics Canada Census data. “In the Kamloops 2016 Census, we found that 87.2 per cent of people are taking a priv...
Nov 30, 2017
Kamloops Mountie says thanks to Campbell Creek residents
KAMLOOPS - The off-duty Kamloops RCMP officer responsible for helping capture the suspect in two break and enters in Campbell Creek earlier this month is thanking residents in the neighbourhood for th...
Nov 30, 2017
Kamloops This Week to reduce publication schedule
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops’ lone remaining newspaper is reducing its print publication schedule. In a story posted to the Kamloops This Week website, the newspaper says it will begin publishing on Wedn...
Nov 30, 2017
Late night fire damages outbuilding in Dallas
KAMLOOPS - A work shed was extensively damaged after a late-night fire in Dallas. KFR’s Dave Ferguson says smoke and flames were showing from the standalone structure when they got there, but cr...
Nov 30, 2017
