Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Rivers Trail section to close
KAMLOOPS - Council has voted 7-1 in favour of permanently closing a 200 metre stretch of the Rivers Trail near the Yellowhead Bridge. Councillor Donovan Cavers was the lone holdout, with Councillor Ke...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Kamloops experiencing a December weather 'heat wave'
KAMLOOPS - It may be the middle of December, but despite the dreary conditions outside, Kamloops is actually experiencing a ‘heat wave’. Generally heat waves are associated with summer mon...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Conservatives change tune on MMIW inquiry
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod says her party has done a full 180 on support of the inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. McLeod, the Conservative Party’s cri...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

New Johnny Canuck video features Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A prominent local filmmaker, Adam MacKay-Smith, has had one of his famous ‘Johnny Canuck’ videos featured by Canucks Sports and Entertainment again. This time, the video used a ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Suspect caught after vehicle thefts in Brock
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have a man in custody after an incident in Brocklehurst over night. Police officers arrested a man breaking into a vehicle on Kobayashi Place, off Happyvale in Brock. Police say there ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Transportation Minister meeting in Ottawa
KAMLOOPS - BC Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone is on his way to Ottawa. Stone will head east December 8, 2015 for a meeting with his new federal counterpart, Amarjeet Sohi, who wa...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2015

Holiday Counterattack campaign launch
It’s the time of year for Christmas parties and fun leading into the holiday season – but it comes with a reminder to be responsible after a night out. Kamloops MLA’s Todd Stone and ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2015

Mining Watch Canada raises Ajax concerns
KAMLOOPS - A member of the watchdog group 'Mining Watch Canada' is in town this week to speak to community groups about their concerns with the proposed Ajax mine project. Ugo Lapointe, the Canada Pro...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2015

'Christmas House' lights the spirit of Kamloops residents
KAMLOOPS - It's known simply as the Christmas house. Located at 6th and Pine, it's been a staple for those looking for a little holiday cheer in the city. Louise Edwards has been going all out for the...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2015

Kamloops Blazers host weekend charity events
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers hosted their annual Food Bank and Teddy Bear Toss nights over the weekend. The ice was overwhelmed with stuffed toys during Saturday’s game against the Medicine H...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2015

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