Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Dec 08, 2015
Transportation Minister meeting in Ottawa
KAMLOOPS - BC Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone is on his way to Ottawa. Stone will head east December 8, 2015 for a meeting with his new federal counterpart, Amarjeet Sohi, who wa...
Dec 07, 2015
