Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Canada's newest airline takes flight out of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS -Newleaf Travel flew into Kamloops for the first time, Saturday morning, en route to Victoria. The company is the newest player in the Canadian air travel marketplace, offering ultra low cost...
Aug 02, 2016
Thousands enjoy the 37th annual Kamloopa Pow Wow
KAMLOOPS - This past weekend, the 37th annual Kamloopa Pow Wow was held at the Tk’emlups Pow Wow grounds. Thousands of first nations from across western Canada and the north western United State...
Aug 02, 2016
Abandoned vehicle leads to large search near Savona
KAMLOOPS - Police are now releasing details into what caused a large scale search near Savona over the B.C. Day Long Weekend. On Sunday July 31, Kamloops Rural RCMP received a report of a vehicle that...
Aug 02, 2016
Abandoned campfires may lead to ban
KAMLOOPS - There is still no campfire ban in BC, but don’t be surprised if one goes into effect very soon. Over the weekend the BC Wildfire Service was called out to deal with 38 abandoned campf...
Aug 02, 2016
Police track down stolen truck, arrest suspects
KAMLOOPS - Two people have been arrested and charged for allegedly stealing a truck. Kamloops RCMP arrested a 23-year-old man and 23-year-old woman last night, July 30, after attempting to catch the p...
Jul 31, 2016
Sun Peaks offers plenty of activties in August
SUN PEAKS - It's hard to believe the official summer season is nearly half over. The August long weekend means there's only one month until the kiddies head back to school. If you're looking for a fam...
Jul 30, 2016
NewLeaf takes flight in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Canada’s newest commercial airline, NewLeaf, flew out of Kamloops for the first time today. The plane arrived from Edmonton this morning, July 30, and after a short delay due to unsch...
Jul 30, 2016
Safe consumption site consultations begin in Kamloops and Kelowna
KAMLOOPS - Health Minister Terry Lake says the consultation process has begun for safe consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna. Lake says the medical health officer for Interior Health was scheduled...
Jul 30, 2016
RCMP helicopter departs from Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There has been a shuffling of RCMP aircraft this month. According to a news release from E Division Air Services an RCMP helicopter from the Southeast District has shipped out to the North ...
Jul 30, 2016
Funding announcement for two projects in Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - For years, Sun Peaks Resort has been lobbying, and raising funds for a new full service Health Centre in the resort municipality. Today, that effort got a boost, thanks to a sizeable...
Jul 29, 2016
