Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Mary Poppins a record-setting show for Western Canada Theatre
KAMLOOPS - The Western Canada Theatre production of Mary Poppins that closed last night was the biggest-selling show in the theatre company’s 40-year history, according to General Manager Lori M...
Kayla Derkach Dec 09, 2015

Kamloops housing starts parallel B.C.'s
KAMLOOPS - The Tournament Capital is following BC’s new home construction trends, for better and for worse. New numbers from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation show Kamloops down 47-per...
Kayla Derkach Dec 09, 2015

Trudeau pledges 'new relationship' with First Nations
KAMLOOPS - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled details of what his Government calls a new relationship with First Nations people. Speaking to the Assembly of First Nations in Gatineau, Quebec t...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Royal Inland Hospital Foundation supports mental wellness
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Inland Hospital Foundation has officially launched this year’s Holiday Fundraising Campaign, in support of Mental Wellness. The Foundation is hoping to raise $100,000 to ben...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Red Collar not to benefit greatly from new liquor rules
KAMLOOPS - As JP Lancaster makes his weekly beer deliveries around Kamloops, he has a dolley full of Red Collar beer, marveling at the growing in popularity in the craft brewery both locally and beyon...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Rivers Trail section to close
KAMLOOPS - Council has voted 7-1 in favour of permanently closing a 200 metre stretch of the Rivers Trail near the Yellowhead Bridge. Councillor Donovan Cavers was the lone holdout, with Councillor Ke...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Kamloops experiencing a December weather 'heat wave'
KAMLOOPS - It may be the middle of December, but despite the dreary conditions outside, Kamloops is actually experiencing a ‘heat wave’. Generally heat waves are associated with summer mon...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Conservatives change tune on MMIW inquiry
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod says her party has done a full 180 on support of the inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. McLeod, the Conservative Party’s cri...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

New Johnny Canuck video features Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A prominent local filmmaker, Adam MacKay-Smith, has had one of his famous ‘Johnny Canuck’ videos featured by Canucks Sports and Entertainment again. This time, the video used a ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

Suspect caught after vehicle thefts in Brock
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have a man in custody after an incident in Brocklehurst over night. Police officers arrested a man breaking into a vehicle on Kobayashi Place, off Happyvale in Brock. Police say there ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 08, 2015

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