Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Conservative MP Cathy McLeod takes new roll
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod has a new job. In addition to her work representing her riding she will now take on a role in the Conservative opposition shadow cabinet, as Critic for Indige...
Nov 20, 2015
Pickup truck slams into a Tanker truck
RCMP confirm Highway 1 has fully reopened after a truck fire this morning near Peterson Creek Bridge. Kamloops RCMP had a portion of the Trans Canada Highway closed. That after Kamloops Fire Rescue re...
Nov 20, 2015
Upscale development planned for hotel property
An aging Columbia Street hotel, could soon be transformed into a luxury hotel and condo development. Pacific Hospitality Groups, the owner of the Hospitality Inn, is looking at plans to re-develop the...
Nov 20, 2015
Gas prices dropping in Kamloops
It’s been months of gas prices above a dollar in Kamloops but motorists here are seeing prices at the pump dropping steadily. Motorists were lining up at gas stations like Costco – which s...
Nov 20, 2015
ASK Wellness lobbying for storage lockers for the homeless
ASK Wellness in Kamloops is lobbying for a storage facility for the City’s vulnerable population. The idea is based on a concept run by First United Church in Vancouver’s downtown east sid...
Nov 20, 2015
Tournament Capital Centre cleared
The Tournament Capital Centre is back in operation. Aquatic classes are on and swimming lanes are open at the Canada Games pool, and next door, activities have resumed at the TCC Fieldhouse. But that ...
Nov 19, 2015
B100's Basics for Babies
It’s a day to give back to the most vulnerable in our community. The 9th annual Basics for Babies’ is scheduled for November 20th from 7am – 10am at Hotel 540. Join B100, CFJC and th...
Nov 19, 2015
Kamloops pot dispensary robbed at gunpoint
Kamloops RCMP confirming that the Canadian Safe Cannabis Society was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Police say the male suspect entered the store in the 400 block of Tranquille Road shortly aft...
Nov 19, 2015
Attempted fuel theft at Kamloops Kidz daycare
Kamloops RCMP are investigating the report of two people trying to steal gas from buses belonging to a Valleyview daycare this morning. The buses were parked outside the former Ralph Bell Elementary S...
Nov 18, 2015
Collection week for Operation Christmas Child
Ahead of the holidays Kamloops residents are asked to think about children in dire situations around the world by taking part in Operation Christmas Child. Last year Kamloops filled 2,600 shoeboxes wi...
Nov 18, 2015
