Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Volunteers are vital to a community
KAMLOOPS - They are often the glue that holds a community together. Volunteers play an integral role in the operation of non-profit organizations, many wouldn’t be able to go on without a helpin...
Jan 27, 2016
Landmark ruling comes as double edge sword for local first nations
KAMLOOPS - First nations in Kamloops are declaring victory this week but at the unfortunate cost of the livelihood of thousands of children. The President of the Secwepemc Child and Family Services Sa...
Jan 27, 2016
City seeks stolen bike repair station
KAMLOOPS - Bicycle thefts are commonplace in nearly every Canadian city, but thieves in Kamloops took it a step further. The City of Kamloops says one of its bicycle repair stations at McArthur Island...
Jan 27, 2016
Cockpit medical issue causes Air Canada delay
KAMLOOPS - An odd circumstance at Kamloops Airport this afternoon. Air Canada Jazz is confirming one of its pilots couldn’t carry on after suffering a medical issue while in the cockpit. The Fir...
Jan 27, 2016
Kamloops RCMP say no links after second homicide in four days
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have confirmed the incident initially reported as a suspicious death yesterday has now been deemed a homicide. BC Ambulance Service attendants called police to the Four Season...
Jan 27, 2016
Missing teen found safe and sound
KAMLOOPS -UPDATE- Kamloops RCMP report that this missing teen has been located safe and sound. The request for the public’s help has now been cancelled. Kamloops RCMP is seeking the public's ass...
Jan 27, 2016
KGHM-Ajax officials appear before Kamloops City Council
KAMLOOPS - KGHM-Ajax officials appeared at Kamloops council today for the first time since they submitted their application to the Environmental Assessment Office. Officials say they are available to ...
Jan 26, 2016
Kamloops schools fundraising for Nicaraguans living in dump
KAMLOOPS – Three schools across the Kamloops-Thompson school district are fundraising to help a community in Nicaragua living in a garbage dump. It’s hard to imagine for many, but a commun...
Jan 26, 2016
Local physicians group says Ajax poses health risk
KAMLOOPS - It has been one week since KGHM-Ajax submitted an application to the BC Environmental Assessment Office, in its quest to gain approval for the proposal copper-gold mine, south of Kamloops. ...
Jan 26, 2016
Kamloops RCMP investigate suspicious death
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are remaining tight-lipped about a suspicious death this morning in Valleyview. Police investigators descended on the 4 Seasons Motel, where a 49-year-old man was found dead at about 1...
Jan 26, 2016
