Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Hull Hill fire now believed to be the result of human activity
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service says new evidence suggests a wildfire that has burned since yesterday near Lac Le Jeune was caused by human activity. The Hull Hill fire is burning in timber about 1...
Sep 26, 2017
Work schedule on Westsyde Road extended
KAMLOOPS - Work on the main tie-in for the North Thompson emergency water intake on Westysde Road has been extended another two days. According to the City of Kamloops, it’s due to “unfore...
Sep 26, 2017
Kamloops School of the Arts briefly enacts security protocol
KAMLOOPS - It’s back to business as usual at Kamloops School of the Arts after some tense moments Tuesday afternoon. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie of Kamloops RCMP says the school enacted its “hold an...
Sep 26, 2017
Kamloops Home Depot donates to help end youth homelessness
KAMLOOPS - On any given night, there are around 7,000 youth across Canada without a place to call home. Throughout the year, over 40,000 youth in our country experience a form of homelessness. While m...
Sep 25, 2017
'Irreplaceable:' Colleagues discuss Seguin's legacy
KAMLOOPS - Determined. Innovative. Passionate. Those are some of the words being used to describe Christopher Seguin. The 39-year-old vice president of advancement at TRU passed away Friday, Sep. 22. ...
Sep 25, 2017
Casting call for independent film in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Extras are needed for an independent film shoot in the Kamloops area. Director Sina Sultani is seeking Indo-Canadian, Indigenous, Middle Eastern, North African and people of Persian descent...
Sep 25, 2017
Workers at Kamloops' Domtar mill ratify new contract
KAMLOOPS - Unifor members at the Domtar pulp mill in Kamloops have ratified a new four-year contract. The deal was ratified with an 80 per cent majority and includes a two per cent wage increase in ea...
Sep 25, 2017
Mayoral candidates tackle the issues — Part One: Taxes
KAMLOOPS - Where do the candidates for mayor of Kamloops stand on the biggest issues facing our city? CFJC Today asked the six candidates about five different issues, and will give you their answers t...
Sep 25, 2017
Westsyde residents asked to reduce water use this week
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is asking Westsyde residents to ease water use over the next few days while a new piece of city infrastructure is hooked up. The $8.3 million secondary water intake wil...
Sep 25, 2017
Kamloops burning bans partially rescinded
KAMLOOPS - Yet another sign the wildfire season is drawing to a close. Effective at noon last Friday, Category 2 and Category 3 open burning prohibitions were rescinded at elevations higher than 1,200...
Sep 25, 2017
