Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Airport hosts unique guest
KAMLOOPS - Sky watchers may have noticed a unique aircraft touching down and taking off from the Kamloops Airport today. Manager Fred Legace says it was a distinctive U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. ...
Apr 26, 2017
Kamloops candidates spar over regional issues
KAMLOOPS - For the first time this election all nine candidates in the two Kamloops ridings gathered in one room to discuss their stances on a variety of issues. The media sponsored all-candidates for...
Apr 26, 2017
Kamloops MP questions O'Leary's leadership motives
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod says she’s disappointed for Kevin O’Leary’s supporters. O’Leary was set to announce Wednesday he is dropping o...
Apr 26, 2017
Kamloops celebrates community volunteers
Kamloops is commonly referred to as the Tournament Capital, but it is also considered the volunteer capital. This week the men and women who give of their time to better the community are being honour...
Apr 26, 2017
Extra cheese, extra charity for children
KAMLOOPS - People can eat pizza for a good cause today. Papa John’s third annual ‘Dream for Kids Day’ is underway. All proceeds from the Kamloops North and South shore location goes ...
Apr 26, 2017
Former Great Big Sea singer says music saved his life after sexual abuse
KAMLOOPS - Music is theraputic and no one knows that more than former Great Big Sea performer Sean McCann. The guest speaker at the second annual Shine The Light breakfast, an event that promotes ment...
Apr 26, 2017
Sparks fly at media sponsored all-candidates forum
KAMLOOPS – Candidates in the Kamloops ridings participated in a media-sponsored all-candidates forum Tuesday evening. The nine hopefuls responded to numerous questions from the public on a range...
Apr 25, 2017
New Kamloops brewery hoping to open its doors by July
KAMLOOPS - A brand new Kamloops brewery is one step closer to opening its doors. City Council voted in support of a new manufacturer’s Brewery Lounge Endorsement at 980 Camosun Cres. A portion o...
Apr 25, 2017
City takes first steps to convert Stuart Wood to a museum
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is moving forward with a plan to transform the former Stuart Wood Elementary School into a museum. CAO David Trawin says it’s believed the property would be a goo...
Apr 25, 2017
Council approves bidding process for demolition of Daily News building
KAMLOOPS - A bidding process has been approved by city council for the demolition of the old Kamloops Daily News building at 393 Seymour Street. Although a number of Kamloops residents voiced their op...
Apr 25, 2017
