Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Seven died in Kamloops last month due to toxic drugs: B.C. Coroners Service
KAMLOOPS - Another seven people died in Kamloops last month as a result of the toxic drug supply.New figures released Monday (June 19) by the B.C. Coroners Service show 38 deaths due to illicit drugs ...
Jun 19, 2023
RCMP investigating serious crash near Monte Lake
MONTE LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE (2:20): Drive BC says traffic is now getting through.EARLIER: RCMP are confirming a serious crash near Monte Lake Monday morning (June 19).Details are scant, but Cst. Mike Mo...
Jun 19, 2023
Several Kamloops Chamber-led policies adopted by provincial body
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce says four policies led by the organization, have been adopted by the BC Chamber of Commerce following the organization's Annual General Meeting (AGM) earlie...
Jun 19, 2023
Heavy rains - wet snow facing motorists on Kamloops area highways
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a series of special weather statements warning of the potential of dangerous driving conditions along highways south and west of Kamloops through Tuesday (Jun....
Jun 19, 2023
Wet snow, slippery driving conditions expected along Coquihalla
CHILLIWACK - Summer will officially arrive Wednesday, but in the days leading up to the summer solstice, drivers along the Coquihalla may have to contend with wet snow on the highway.Environment Canad...
Jun 17, 2023
Annual Move to Cure ALS event raises nearly $21k in Kamloops, Merritt
KAMLOOPS - The annual Move to Cure ALS fundraiser brought out supporters in both Kamloops and Merritt Saturday morning (June 17).ALS Society of B.C. Wendy Toyer tells CFJC Today about 100 people gathe...
Jun 17, 2023
In wake of mayor's lawsuit, Kamloops council schedules special closed meeting
KAMLOOPS - A few days after Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson filed a lawsuit against a city councillor, council has scheduled a special closed meeting.The new meeting is on the City of Kamloops calen...
Jun 17, 2023
Denialists tried to dig up suspected unmarked graves at Tk'emlups: report
WARNING: This story contains details that may be distressing to some.KAMLOOPS - Residential school denialists tried to dig up suspected graves of children outside of the former Kamloops Indian Residen...
Jun 17, 2023
Amazing Race to Inclusion returns
KAMLOOPS- The third annual Amazing Race to Incusion takes place this weekend. The event is set to start at the Sandman Centre, Saturday at 9 a.m. During the event, teams of four compete in a race-styl...
Jun 16, 2023
Yew Street Block Party & Misfit Night Market set for Saturday evening on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday (June 17), a stretch of Yew Street, along with a small portion of Tranquille Road, will be home to the Yew Street Block Party and the Misfit Night Market. "So the Yew Street Blo...
Jun 16, 2023
