Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Former NHL veteran Darryl Sydor and family to headline fundraising breakfast for Day One Society
KAMLOOPS - The Day One Society has tapped Former Kamloops Blazer and NHL veteran Darryl Sydor and his family to headline a fundraising breakfast next month.In a news release, the Day One Society says ...
Apr 07, 2025

Former Kamloops MLA, Indigenous knowledge keeper, lawyer and volunteer to receive TRU honorary degrees
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) announced its four honorary degree recipients for this year's spring convocation. In a news release issued Monday (April 7), TRU announced Fiona Chan, Terry...
Aaron Schulze Apr 07, 2025

Two suspects arrested after targeted shooting in Sicamous
SICAMOUS, B.C. - Two people were arrested after an apparent targeted shooting in Sicamous. RCMP say officers responded to a report of shots fired near a condominium building on the 300-block of Mara L...
Aaron Schulze Apr 07, 2025

UPDATE: Investigation underway after body found by north Kamloops commercial property
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (10:00 a.m.): Kamloops RCMP say its too early to determine whether criminality was a factor after the body of a man was found early Monday (April 7) morning. Police say ambulance per...
Victor Kaisar Apr 07, 2025

New and active listings continue to increase in Kamloops real estate market in March
KAMLOOPS - Active listings in the Kamloops real estate market continued to increase in March 2025. New numbers provided by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 185 residential units changed...
Aaron Schulze Apr 07, 2025

Kamloops Fire Rescue makes quick work of Sunday fire at Strathcona Park
KAMLOOPS - Details are slim, but Kamloops Fire Rescue made quick work of a highly visible grassfire at Strathcona Park, located in the City's West End, Sunday (April 6) afternoon. Kamloops Fire Rescue...
Victor Kaisar Apr 06, 2025

TNRD Film Commission looking ahead to 2025 after slower than anticipated 2024
KAMLOOPS - It turns out that it wasn't a very busy 2024 for the film and TV industry in the Kamloops area. According to the Thompson Nicola Film Commission (TNFC), the Kamloops and area film and TV in...
Victor Kaisar Apr 06, 2025

City councillors set to give final approval for pair of Build Kamloops borrowing bylaws Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Build Kamloops borrowing bylaws will be going before Kamloops city councillors for a final vote on Tuesday (April 8). Councillors have already adopted the two loan authorization b...
Victor Kaisar Apr 06, 2025

Several Kamloops-area forestry projects and studies getting federal funding
KAMLOOPS - The federal government is contributing nearly $185,000 towards a Kamloops-area study that will aim to to determine whether rehabilitating an area damaged by wildfires can provide an economi...
Victor Kaisar Apr 06, 2025

Optional bear-resistant garbage, organics carts now available in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Optional bear-resistant garbage and organics carts are now available in Kamloops for residents who want to opt-in to the program. The City says requests for these carts, which cost an extra...
Victor Kaisar Apr 06, 2025

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