Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Grade 6 student spreads anti-bullying message
KAMLOOPS - Today’s anti-bullying movement was felt at the elementary school level as well. Kids at Dallas Elementary in Kamloops were treated to a lesson against bullying, taught by a fellow gra...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Kamloops students stand up against bullying
KAMLOOPS - The gymnasium at Valleyview Secondary transformed into a sea of pink today. Hundreds of students joining tens of thousands right across the country, in an anti-bullying movement. “Esp...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Norkam Trades Centre celebrates its first anniversary
KAMLOOPS - It has been one year since the inception of the Norkam Trades and Technology Centre at North Kamloops Secondary School. Today, in the third semester since the trades centre opened, the samp...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Ajax supporters present to Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS - Two prominent local businessmen appeared before council yesterday, February 23, talking about the potential positives of having the KGHM-Ajax copper-gold mine adjacent to the city. Both Jim...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Kamloops council looking into bylaw officer safety
KAMLOOPS - Bylaw enforcement was under discussion at council yesterday, February 23rd. Bylaw Services wants council to look at improving the safety of bylaw officers doing their duty about the city. O...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Pink shirt day takes over Kamloops schools
KAMLOOPS - Schools across Canada are marking anti-bullying day today, February 24th, with participants wearing pink to signify their support. Bill Hamblett is the Assistant Superintendent of Student S...
Kayla Derkach Feb 24, 2016

Local breeder reacts to new rules
KAMLOOPS - British Columbia has some of the toughest animal cruelty laws in all of Canada, and they’re about to get tougher. On Monday, Premier Christie Clark announced a new code of conduct for...
Kayla Derkach Feb 23, 2016

Residents invited to city budget meeting
KAMLOOPS - Residents are invited to a public meeting to go over City of Kamloops budget proposals tonight (February 23). The meeting begins at 7 o’clock at the Parkside Lounge at Sandman Centre....
Kayla Derkach Feb 23, 2016

Preparing for all situations; avalanche training recommended
KAMLOOPS - It’s one of mother nature’s most powerful forces. An avalanche can sweep you away in a matter of a seconds, burying you deep under the snow. WATCH ABOVE: Avalanche safety tips &...
Kayla Derkach Feb 23, 2016

Search and rescue teams difference between life and death
KAMLOOPS - Search and rescue simulations can mean the difference between life and death, getting it right before a real scenario unfolds under unpredictable circumstances. WATCH: Full story by Reporte...
Kayla Derkach Feb 23, 2016

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