Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Former peacekeeper travelling to Ottawa to support veterans
KAMLOOPS - A former UN peacekeeper is preparing to travel to Ottawa next week with other local veterans in an effort to push the government to better support veterans across the country. Scott Casey, ...
Oct 24, 2017
Neighbours on Nelson Avenue say nuisance home has been a 'nightmare'
KAMLOOPS - A day after a shooting left two men wounded near a Nelson Avenue home, neighbours in the area are speaking out and asking the city and the RCMP to clean up a nuisance home that some say has...
Oct 24, 2017
Kamloops transport company tapping into Indigenous labour market
KAMLOOPS - In a recent report The Centre for the Study of Living Standards outlined the fact that Indigenous people in Canada are underemployed, but the potential impact those Indigenous Canadians cou...
Oct 24, 2017
Milobar stirs up legislature with nickname for Ag Min Popham
VICTORIA - Rookie Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar wasn’t making any friends in the government benches of the BC Legislature Tuesday. Milobar was chided by Legislative Speaker Darryl Pl...
Oct 24, 2017
KTTA pleased new curriculum delayed a year for grades 11 & 12
KAMLOOPS - The president of the Kamloops Thompson Teachers’ Association has given the Province top marks for delaying the implementation of the new Grade 11/12 curriculum by a year to September ...
Oct 24, 2017
Kamloops MP 'very concerned' with feds' fiscal update
KAMLOOPS - “I’m very concerned.” The reaction of Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod to the Trudeau government’s fiscal update delivered today (Tuesday) by F...
Oct 24, 2017
Investigators scour Nelson Avenue home for shooting clues
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a search warrant executed at a home where two people were shot yesterday has not turned up any clues as to what led to the violence. Investigators combed through 217 Nelso...
Oct 24, 2017
North Shore BIA executive director calls it quits
KAMLOOPS - The search has begun for a new executive director at the North Shore Business Improvement Association. This after current executive director Steven Puhallo stepped down this month. Bryce He...
Oct 24, 2017
Search for missing Williams Lake man fruitless so far
KAMLOOPS - Kelowna may be the next stop for searchers trying to locate 67-year David William Jeff. A search in Kamloops yesterday failed to turn up any trace of the missing Williams Lake man. Jeff was...
Oct 24, 2017
New residential development breaks ground at TRU today
KAMLOOPS - A major first step in a new lifestyle development at Thompson Rivers University takes place this afternoon. The Reach project is a long-term project involving several developments on campus...
Oct 24, 2017
