Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Robertson trial continues under Voir Dire in B.C. Supreme Court
KAMLOOPS - In B.C. Supreme Court today, January 28th, the trial of Jason and Sarah Robertson continued. They face numerous firearms charges. The case was in Voir Dire today, also known as a trial with...
Jan 28, 2016
Two Syrian brothers to arrive in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The next wave of Syrian refugees are arriving in Kamloops on Friday evening, according to the President of the Kamloops Islamic Association. Faisal Siddiqui says two brothers from the war-t...
Jan 28, 2016
Kamloops businesses, landlords urged to help sponsor refugees
KAMLOOPS- Syrian refugees coming into Canada, about 14,000 since November, have been welcomed with open arms across the country. WATCH: Full story by Reporter Chad Klassen But soon into starting their...
Jan 28, 2016
United Way updates fundraising drive
KAMLOOPS - It’s always a highlight of the year when the United Way gives its annual results for its fundraising drive to support key agencies within the community. Last night, the good news for ...
Jan 28, 2016
Tranquille on the Lake owners looking for foreign buyer
KAMLOOPS - The owners of the Tranquille on the Lake property say in putting the property up for sale, they are not throwing in the towel. Instead, Development Manager Tim McLeod says it’s the ne...
Jan 28, 2016
Robertson defence questions RCMP search tactics
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday was day three in the BC Supreme Court trial of Jason and Sarah Robertson. The Kamloops couple faces a total of 18 charges and is accused in a theft and drug ring connected to a ma...
Jan 28, 2016
Third solution for Third Avenue crossing
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops officials are trying another potential solution to keep pedestrians safe when they exit the Sandman Centre following Kamloops Blazers games. City officials have been workin...
Jan 27, 2016
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
