Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Huge TRU-area apartment complex plan goes to public hearing
KAMLOOPS - A massive new residential development proposed for the Thompson Rivers University area is taking the next step forward. Kamloops council has sent the 375-unit apartment complex plan to a pu...
Nov 08, 2016
Over 1,100 Kamloops residents sign on to 8-1-1 doctor wish list
KAMLOOPS - Health Minister Terry Lake says, one week after the 811 HealthLink BC line went live allowing Kamloops residents to queue up for access to primary health care, more than 1100 people have al...
Nov 08, 2016
American expats in Kamloops watching US Presidential Election unfold
KAMLOOPS - After an exhausting and bitter campaign, the polls are closing across the United States, in what has become the most bizarre presidential elections in recent history. The campaign has broug...
Nov 08, 2016
Forensic investigators seize suspect vehicle in Aberdeen hit and run
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP forensic identification investigators are intensifying their probe into a suspect vehicle in last week’s fatal hit and run in Aberdeen. The crash instantly killed 16 yea...
Nov 08, 2016
Kamloops political pundit: Canadians fear Trump as U.S. president
KAMLOOPS - One of the most anticipated presidential election in United States history will play out today. Retired TRU political studies instructor Ray Pillar says Canadians are watching with great in...
Nov 07, 2016
RCMP investigate possible suspect vehicle in fatal hit and run of Kamloops teenager
KAMLOOPS - It’s an update to a story that has left Kamloops residents in shock and disbelief. The tragic and sudden death of a Kamloops teen has sent shockwaves through the entire community. Fri...
Nov 07, 2016
Emergency department to expand at Nicola Valley Hospital
MERRITT, B.C. - Serving nearly 12,000 patients every year, the Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre is a cornerstone of the region, not only for residents in merritt but also for people travelling...
Nov 07, 2016
Kamloops vs. Prince George: Mayoral Moustache Edition
KAMLOOPS - It's that time of year again when men's faces start sprouting foliage. It's part of the well-documented "Movember" or "Grovember" movement, which is meant to draw attention to men's health....
Nov 07, 2016
TRU to offer Master of Nursing program
KAMLOOPS - The province has approved Thompson Rivers University to offer a Master of Nursing program. According to the school, TRU could begin offering Masters-level courses in nursing by January. The...
Nov 07, 2016
RCMP investigate suspect vehicle in fatal hit and run
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP confirm officers are investigating a possible suspect vehicle in the death of a Kamloops teenager last Friday. 16 year old Jenn Gatey was killed after she was hit by a vehicle...
Nov 07, 2016
