Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Five Thompson Rivers University (TRU) School of Trades and Technology students have won national awards, including two golds, for demonstrating the best talent in their skilled trade.In a n...

KAMLOOPS-As of today, B.C.'s minimum wage is $16.75-over a dollar more than it was yesterday. While minimum wage workers may be excited about the raise, it could be coming at the expense of consumers ...

KAMLOOPS- The Tournament Capital is the only interior municipality being singled out to reach provincial housing targets. In a new version of the Housing Supply Act, the NDP government has given itsel...

KAMLOOPS - A suspect has a date in court after an alleged purse snatching on the North Shore this week. In a news release, Kamloops RCMP say the victim was confronted by another woman in the 700 block...

KAMLOOPS - The resort municipality of Sun Peaks has announced the departure of its Chief Administrative Officer.Shane Bourke held the role for nearly two years. He'll wrap up his tenure over the summe...

WILLIAMS LAKE - The BC Wildfire Service is raising concerns over the possibility of strong winds sweeping across the Cariboo.In a news release Thursday (Jun. 1), the Cariboo Fire Centre is asking the ...

KAMLOOPS - When B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix came to Kamloops last week to provide an update on the Kamloops cancer clinic, he spoke about working to provide financial assistance to British Columbi...

KAMLOOPS - A 100-year-old wooden diesel-powered boat has been removed from Shuswap Lake through the efforts of a partnership between the Columbia Shuswap Regional District, Transport Canada and other ...

KAMLOOPS - The owners of Erwin's Bakery are looking to turn over their well-known operation through a business skills competition. Robyn and Shawn Haley will be giving the bakery to the person who sub...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops lawyer has been appointed to the role of a Judge for the Supreme Court and will be based in Kamloops. Justice Bradford F. Smith, K.C. had been working as a sole practitioner in K...