Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops blanketed in snow
An Environment Canada Snowfall Waring was in place for the South Thompson Region Saturday and Sunday. A low pressure system moved across the Southern Interior bringing snow of up to 15 centimetres at ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 15, 2015

Kamloops Man in Paris, Steps from Attacks
Kamloops man and co owner of Lee’s Music and Riversong Guitars Mike Miltimore was only steps from where the shootout occurred. Miltimore says he was in downtown Paris having dinner with a guitar...
Kayla Derkach Nov 13, 2015

Ajax feeling the pain of low copper prices
A spokesman for KGHM-Ajax says the low copper price that led to job cuts at Highland Valley Copper will have an impact on the Ajax project as well. Teck Resources announced last week plans to trim six...
Kayla Derkach Nov 13, 2015

Trades to play major role in filling labour gap
Trade students are working on dummy power lines at Thompson Rivers University, getting the training required to become a power-line technician. The two-year program is run by local company Allteck, an...
Kayla Derkach Nov 13, 2015

Kamloops Poppy Campaign Complete
The Royal Canadian Legion has wrapped up it’s annual poppy campaign in Kamloops. For decades the poppy has symbolized the sacrifices of Canadian Troops around the world. The poppy campaign is on...
Kayla Derkach Nov 13, 2015

Kamloops Christmas Lights
Kayla Derkach Nov 11, 2015

Investigation ongoing at Star Lodge fire
A woman is in police custody and fire investigators are on site after the Star Lodge Motel on West Columbia street was badly damaged by a fire. More than 15 Kamloops Fire Rescue members responded to a...
Kayla Derkach Nov 11, 2015

Sorrento street names: Remembering Everyday
Almost every town has a Cenotaph that honour soldiers who have died for our freedom, but how many communities have found a way to commemorate battles on a walk or drive through town? In Sorrento -reme...
Kayla Derkach Nov 11, 2015

Kamloops Cenotaph needs upgrades
It’s a constant reminder of the ultimate sacrifice our soldiers have made. The Memorial Hill Cenotaph in Kamloops holds hundreds of local names, commemorating soldiers who lost their lives. The ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 11, 2015

Scandal building within TRU trades program
There's trouble in the trades at TRU. Instructors in the Faculty of Trades have issued a vote of non-confidence in dean Lindsay Langill. Langill is out of the country, and was not available to comment...
Kayla Derkach Nov 10, 2015

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