Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Be it an early or scheduled federal vote, Kamloops MP Caputo intends to run for re-election
KAMLOOPS - Regardless of when the next federal election is called - early this spring or at the scheduled time next October - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo says he intends to run again. Ca...
Dec 19, 2024
Kamloops charity recognizing single dads, collecting Christmas hampers
KAMLOOPS - The Modern Man Family Project is bringing holiday joy to single fathers in Kamloops through its annual Christmas hamper program, offering support and hope to families in need.Founded by Dan...
Dec 19, 2024
Tourism Kamloops eyeing shoulder season visitor growth, developing plan for future iconic attraction
KAMLOOPS - 2024 is coming to a close in two weeks' time and Tourism Kamloops says the area saw another strong year of visitors from start to finish. Higher snowfall in January brought in the seasonal ...
Dec 19, 2024
Expected federal cabinet shuffle spurs discussion around need for government stability
KAMLOOPS - News of a changing federal cabinet is drawing interest across the country and a former Liberal party candidate whose campaign brought the prime minister to Kamloops several times says it lo...
Dec 19, 2024
Kamloops gets some Christmas Spirit with visit from CPKC Holiday Train
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday night (Dec. 18), the CPKC Holiday Train made its annual stop in Kamloops to raise money, food and awareness to support food banks across the country. It's an event beloved by all ...
Dec 19, 2024
New RFQ issued as B.C. government looking at options to replace Red Bridge in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 4:00 p.m.): The B.C. government is working with the Tkemlps te Secwpemc and the City of Kamloops on long-term planning to replace the Red Bridge, which was destroyed by a fire in Se...
Dec 19, 2024
CSRD looking to lighten recycling tax burden, invest in new programs after striking new deal with Recycle BC
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) is looking to lower the tax rate for its recycling service and fund new recycling programs thanks to a new five-year agreement. The CSR...
Dec 19, 2024
New evening, weekend bus service to Tkemlúps to launch in January
KAMLOOPS - The long-awaited introduction of new evening and weekend bus service to Tkemlps te Secwpemc will take place early in the new year. Elise Wren, BC Transit's Manager of Government Relations, ...
Dec 19, 2024
Logging truck driver dies after incident on Forest Service Road near Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - A logging trucker is dead after an incident near Logan Lake Monday (Dec. 16). In an alert with preliminary information, the BC Forest Safety Council (BCSFC) says the driver was kill...
Dec 19, 2024
Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament underway at rinks across the city
KAMLOOPS -- The 55th edition of the Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament is underway at six rinks across the city.Click here for tournament schedules.CFJC Today dropped by McArthur Isla...
Dec 18, 2024
