Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Chamber of Commerce urges Victoria to support multi-billion dollar pipeline project
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce says it’s time the provincial government get moving on the $7.4 billion Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP). In a news release issued Thursday, th...
Feb 1, 2018
New Gold announces layoffs at its New Afton operation
KAMLOOPS - A tough couple of days for employees at New Gold’s New Afton operation in Kamloops. Manager representative Scott Davidson says the company has laid off 28 employees due to a “re...
Feb 1, 2018
RIH opens new clinic for quick access to specialists
KAMLOOPS - A new clinic at Royal Inland Hospital has opened with the goal of helping patients receive specialist care more quickly. Interior Health is touting the Rapid Access Clinic as a new option f...
Feb 1, 2018
2018 begins with Kamloops real estate market on a roll
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops area had a hot real estate market to start the year - and the Resort Municipality of Sun Peaks is leading the way. Statistics released by the Kamloops and District Real Estate ...
Feb 1, 2018
Kamloops receives overdose prevention funding, support
KAMLOOPS -The provincial government announced the next step in its response to B.C.’s devastating opioid crisis Thursday. Eighteen of the hardest hit ommunities in the province - including Kamlo...
Feb 1, 2018
Retired political scientist likes Stone's chances in leadership vote
KAMLOOPS - BC Liberal Party members have begun voting today for the next leader of their party and a retired political scientist likes Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone’s chances. Stone is ...
Feb 1, 2018
TRU joins the conversation on Bell Let's Talk Day
KAMLOOPS - The annual Bell Let’s Talk campaign uses social media to spread a message of support for people living with mental illness, while donating money to Canadian mental health initiatives....
Jan 31, 2018
Crime Stoppers seeks Superstore thief
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the person responsible for shoplifting at a local grocery store. The alleged offence occured last Friday (Jan. 26) at ...
Jan 31, 2018
Human rights talk at TRU centres around access to justice
KAMLOOPS - The Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission paid a visit to Kamloops Wednesday, speaking to TRU Law students about the role they can play in increasing access to justice ...
Jan 31, 2018
Homeless in Kamloops looking forward to new storage units
KAMLOOPS - Aaron Dallier lives on the streets of downtown Kamloops, and every day he has to lug around all his belongings. “It gets tiresome, it’s hard. Nowhere to leave it. Got to pack it...
Jan 31, 2018
