Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'It's our time to stand up': Highland Valley Copper mine workers begin strike action
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - Unionized workers at the Highland Valley Copper (HVC) mine near Logan Lake walked off the job Saturday (Oct. 24) morning after Teck Resources and the United Steelworkers Local 7619 ...
Oct 24, 2026 (Image Credit: DriveBC)
WolfPack soccer teams start last regular season weekend with wins
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack men's and women's soccer teams had a strong showing at Hillside Stadium on Friday night (Oct. 23) with a pair of wins over the UBCO Heat.The men's 3-1 win secured the WolfP...
Oct 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Sydney Lynn Photo Co.)
Storm open weekend road trip with 5-3 win over Ghostriders
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm opened their weekend road trip to the Kootenays with a 5-3 win over the the Fernie Ghostriders on Friday (Oct. 23).Ghostriders' Jaden Piper netted the first goal of the n...
Oct 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Storm / Facebook)
Blazers allow three consecutive power play goals, but hold on for shootout win over Giants
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers gave up three unanswered power play goals against the Vancouver Giants on Friday (Oct. 23) at Sandman Centre, but were able to come away with a 4-3 shootout win.Vit Zah...
Oct 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers / Facebook)
CFJC-TV to broadcast live provincial election night special
KAMLOOPS - CFJC-TV will broadcast a live special on provincial election night, Saturday, October 24.Hosted by guest anchor Bill O'Donovan, the one-hour special will begin at 10:00 p.m., after polls cl...
Oct 24, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File Photo)
First Nations prepare for historic meeting with Carney and the premiers
OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is feeling the weight of the moment as she approaches something her predecessors sought for years: a sit-down meeting with the...
Oct 24, 2026
Next Generation 911 system to launch across RCMP Southeast District next week
KAMLOOPS - RCMP detachments across British Columbia will begin switching to a new "Next Generation 911" system next week, with the rollout expected to take effect across the Southeast District on Thur...
Oct 23, 2026 (Image Credit: BC RCMP/Contributed)
Kamloops Street Rod Association donates record $128K toward pediatric care at RIH
KAMLOOPS - There were lots of smiles at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) Friday (Oct. 23) as for the second year in a row, the Kamloops Street Rod Association (KSRA) has made its largest donation to the RI...
Oct 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Jeremy Russo/CFJC Today)
New York Rangers G Garand on Matthews save, waivers disappointment, Big Apple scrutiny
NEW YORK - Dylan Garand is starting between the pipes for the New York Rangers. The former Kamloops Blazers' goaltender has four wins, three losses, one overtime defeat and one shootout setback in eig...
Oct 23, 2026 Dylan Garand (Image Credit: NHL)
Salmon Arm-Shuswap sees five-way race for MLA
KAMLOOPS - The Salmon Arm-Shuswap riding has been won by the right-of-centre party in eight straight elections dating back to 1991, when the New Democrats swept into power. This year will see a five-p...
Oct 23, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
