Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
MLA CANDIDATE ISSUE #5 - Balancing resource development and the environment
KAMLOOPS - British Columbia is a resource-rich province, with forestry and mining supporting many smaller communities throughout the Interior and north. In our final MLA issue story, the parties were ...
Oct 23, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Medical incident causes traffic backup along Highway 1 through Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Eastbound traffic along Highway 1 through Kamloops was backed up Friday (Oct. 23) morning when a driver had a medical incident while driving near Peterson Creek Bridge.Kamloops RCMP Sgt. Jo...
Oct 23, 2026 (Image Credit: DriveBC)
BC Transit offering free rides on provincial election day Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Bus riders in Kamloops and many other cities in B.C. can take advantage of free transit on Saturday (Oct. 24), allowing voters to more easily cast their ballots in the provincial election.B...
Oct 23, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File Photo)
B.C. Wheelchair Basketball League tournaments, KASA fundraiser on TCC courts this weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Adapted Sports Association (KASA) is playing host to its annual Hoopfest fundraiser and two B.C. Wheelchair Basketball League tournaments this weekend at the Tournament Capital...
Oct 23, 2026 Heath Redden. (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Anthony Corea)
Westsyde Pool operating hours to focus on evenings, weekends: city report
KAMLOOPS - Plans are in the works to reshuffle operating hours at the Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre. In a report to Kamloops council for Tuesday's (Oct. 27) regular meeting, the city's community an...
Oct 23, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Village of Chase warns of potential scam targeting church-goers
CHASE, B.C. - The Village of Chase is warning residents to be wary of potential fraudsters after a resident was approached for donations for a church 'youth retreat' that does not exist.The village sa...
Oct 23, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Stolen tools recovered as pair of alleged squatters arrested near 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - 100 Mile House RCMP recovered several tools and equipment they suspected as being stolen after arresting a pair of alleged squatters. On Oct. 14, RCMP say they arrested a 46-yea...
Oct 23, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Health officials urging vaccination as B.C. leads all provinces in flu infections
KAMLOOPS - This fall's flu season has arrived early, and health officials in British Columbia are urging people to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated, as new data from Health Canada shows this p...
Oct 22, 2026 Missagh Manshadi administering a flu vaccine in his pharmacy on Oct. 22, 2026. (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
MLA CANDIDATE ISSUE #4 - How important is the U.S. Trade war to voters
KAMLOOPS - Immediately after calling a snap election, NDP leader David Eby stepped out front of government house in Victoria, saying he needed a new mandate to deal with the ongoing U.S.-Canada trade ...
Oct 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Global news)
Cariboo-Chilcotin sees possible premier seek re-election
KAMLOOPS - The Cariboo-Chilcotin riding stretches from Williams Lake, 100 Mile House and Clinton all the way down to the west of Kamloops past Tobiano. It's considered a safe Conservative riding and c...
Oct 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Flickr / Province of B.C.)
