Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
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
Food bank use up across Canada, Kamloops
The Kamloops Food Bank is following the national trend with slightly more demand in 2015 compared to a year ago. Overall, the Wilson Street location sees 2,400 visits every month, with 7,000 individua...
Nov 17, 2015
Doctor shortage reaching crisis levels
It’s a problem that has plagued our City for several years. But now, the Doctor shortage in Kamloops has reached crisis proportions. It has become the stark reality of health care right across B...
Nov 17, 2015
Kamloops Councillors holiday transit expansion motion fails
Councillor Donovan Cavers’ effort to have Kamloops offer public transit 365 days per year won’t get off the ground. As it stands there is no transit service on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...
Nov 17, 2015
Paris Attacks - Kamloops resident back home
Three days after the Paris attacks that have claimed at least 129 lives a massive manhunt is underway for the man believed to have planned the attacks. The President of France spoke to a joint session...
Nov 16, 2015
Sun Peaks Resort plans early opening
The recent snowfall in the Kamloops area has led to a early opening for Sun Peaks Resort. The second largest ski area in North America plans to open one day early, on Friday November 20th. Currently t...
Nov 16, 2015
Operation Red Nose back
Operation Red Nose is gearing up for another year in Kamloops and once again looking for volunteers. The by-donation designated driving service begins on November 27th. All the proceeds from the servi...
Nov 16, 2015
