Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloopsians weigh in on Cannabis Act
KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians are marginally in favour of new proposed cannabis legislation. That according to the results of a survey released Friday by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLe...
Jan 12, 2018
U of Calgary says it can't suspend sexual offender, tells him to stay away
KAMLOOPS - The University of Calgary says it is not expelling Connor Neurauter, but has advised him to stay away from its campus for the remainder of the term. The 21 year old Neurauter was sentenced ...
Jan 11, 2018
Search on for credit card thief
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in identifying a credit card thief. Sometime overnight on December 11, Crime Stoppers says it was stolen from a wallet that was mi...
Jan 11, 2018
TRU Faculty Association demands 'fair funding' from provincial government
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association is calling for “fair funding” from the provincial government. President Tom Friedman says they want the province to provide TR...
Jan 11, 2018
Attempted murder charge approved after May 2017 house fire in Aberdeen
KAMLOOPS - Crown Counsel has now approved an attempted murder charge against a young Kamloops woman for her part in a house fire in Aberdeen last May. 19 year old Megan Medos is facing charges after t...
Jan 11, 2018
Man accused of smearing feces on car turns himself in
KAMLOOPS - The search for a man accused of smearing feces on a car at Royal Inland Hospital is over. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the man turned himself in today and has been released with a f...
Jan 11, 2018
Kamloops dodges heavy snowfall — for now
KAMLOOPS - The big dump of snow Environment Canada forecast for Kamloops today failed to materialize - at least for now. “I think we may have thought that that system was heading north and getti...
Jan 11, 2018
Thousands call for U of Calgary to expel sexual offender who targeted Kamloops girl
KAMLOOPS - More than 40,000 people have signed an online petition calling on the University of Calgary to expel a student who admitted to sexual interference with a 13 year old Kamloops girl. In Novem...
Jan 11, 2018
Kamloops MP details federal tax changes
KAMLOOPS - Filing your taxes is about to become a little easier for some Canadians this year. That from Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod who says those who stand to benefit most ...
Jan 11, 2018
Dead man brought back to life....again
KAMLOOPS - For the second time in three months, a Kamloops man has successfully proven to the government that he is, in fact, alive. In October, the federal government mixed up Bryan Kupiak’s so...
Jan 11, 2018
