Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
McLeod optimistic assisted dying bill will pass soon
KAMLOOPS - The MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says it’s important to tread carefully when crafting legislation for medically assisted death. A major Senate amendment to the bill was rejected b...
Jun 17, 2016
No charges after cyclist hit near Cinnamon Ridge
KAMLOOPS - Police say a 69 year old cyclist who was hit by a vehicle yesterday is going to be okay. The crash happened at about 1:45, along Tranquille Road near Cinnamon Ridge. Corporal Jodi Shelkie s...
Jun 16, 2016
Staying safe while out on the water
KAMLOOPS - With the official start to summer just days away and the weather once again heating up, people are making their way to the beach to enjoy the sunshine, or jumping in their boats and heading...
Jun 16, 2016
Biker charged after joyride through Valleyview Secondary
KAMLOOPS - The superintendent of the Kamloops-Thompson School District says it may have been intended as a prank, but it was far more dangerous than that. Someone on tore through the halls of Valleyvi...
Jun 16, 2016
Fire hydrant damaged following crash on Columbia Street
KAMLOOPS - A two vehicle collision caused quite the commotion on Columbia Street this afternoon (June 16). A truck and a car collided causing the car to run over a fire hydrant. Kamloops Fire Rescue c...
Jun 16, 2016
Police searching for missing patient
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Kamloops are looking for a man who has gone missing from a local health care facility. 40 year old Jonathan Phillips walked away from the facility yesterday evening and didn’t...
Jun 16, 2016
Federal transit funding to trickle into Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A big funding announcement from the Federal Liberals could benefit Kamloops residents. The government is investing $470 million in public transportation in B.C. over the next two years. Com...
Jun 16, 2016
New North Shore facility could make up for doctor shortage
KAMLOOPS - Health Minister Terry Lake says a solution is in the planning for thousands of Kamloops residents who don’t have a general practitioner. “What we are working on is a primary car...
Jun 16, 2016
Kamloops MP votes no to change O Canada
OTTAWA, ON - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod says she’s not in favour of changing the national anthem, and neither are her constituents. McLeod voted against the change from “in ...
Jun 16, 2016
No Love shown in court hearing
KAMLOOPS - The matter of a former Kamloops RCMP officer charged with drug trafficking was in court this morning, June 16, however, she was not. Randi Love, 40, is charged in three separate drug traffi...
Jun 16, 2016
