Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Fraser-Nicola MLA Tegart calls for clarity on funding for school upgrades
ASHCROFT, B.C. - Fraser-Nicola Liberal MLA Jackie Tegart is calling for clarification from the NDP Government on their commitment to upgrade ventilation systems in BC schools in response to COVID-19."...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021
UPDATE: Clinton man no longer considered missing
CLINTON, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP say the man reported missing Tuesday (Jan. 19) has been in touch with officers and is no longer considered missing.
James Peters Jan 19, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today
PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Cherry Avenue apartment razed by fire
KAMLOOPS - A fire did heavy damage to an apartment complex on the North Shore overnight (Jan. 18).CFJC Today received several submissions of photos and video from the fire.WATCH: (Video Credit: Submit...
Jan 19, 2021
Firearms related to two separate Kamloops cases
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have arrested a man reported to be carrying a firearm in the downtown core Monday morning. Turns out, the man also had an unendorsed warrant for theft under $5000 and was taken into cu...
Jan 19, 2021
Several left homeless by overnight apartment fire
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- 7:30 AM. A major structure fire overnight has left a number of people temporarily homeless.(NOTE: Photos and video from the scene have been posted here.)The fire broke out around mi...
James Peters Jan 19, 2021
COVID-19 exposure at Marion Schilling Elementary
KAMLOOPS - Officials at Marion Schilling Elementary have told parents about an exposure to COVID-19 at that school.The exposure happened last Thursday (Jan. 14).This exposure is in addition to three m...
Jan 18, 2021
Increase in Kamloops school exposures a reflection of COVID-19 spread outside of schools
KAMLOOPS - More COVID-19 exposures have been recorded at schools in Kamloops. Over the weekend, the Kamloops-Thompson School District was informed of potential exposure incidents at three schools. "Th...
Jan 18, 2021
Community virus transmission in Kamloops seeps into long-term care system
KAMLOOPS - While the Interior started off the pandemic with modest COVID-19 infection rates compared to other parts of B.C, the region is experiencing a swell of cases.On Monday (Jan. 18), provincial ...
James Peters Jan 18, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Gemstone Care Centre grows to 18 cases
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says 18 people at the Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst have tested positive for COVID-19. IH says 14 residents and four staff members have been infected at the long-term...
Jan 18, 2021
Three positive COVID-19 cases at Merritt Secondary School
MERRITT, B.C. - There have been three confirmed cases of COVID-19 at Merritt Secondary School (MSS).SD58 Nicola-Similkameen Superintendent Steve McNiven joined Q101 News Monday Morning to provide clar...
Jan 18, 2021
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