Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
ELECTION ISSUES: Affordability and taxes
In the second installment of our election issues, we look at affordability and taxes. Many of the candidates point to the need for more housing stock in the city. KAMLOOPS - Mayoral candidate Arjun Si...
Oct 12, 2022
Kamloops woman planning Vegas trip, getting out of rental market following $500,000 slots win
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman won $500,000 during her work break Friday (Oct. 7) afternoon. In a news release issued Wednesday (Oct. 12) morning, British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) says Tammy H...
Oct 12, 2022
Caputo in, Albas out of Poilievre's shadow cabinet
KAMLOOPS - Newly minted Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre has named his new shadow cabinet and Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo has made the cut.Caputo, a former Crown pros...
Oct 12, 2022
VIDEO: Kamloops-born man matched up on The Late Late Show with James Corden
LOS ANGELES - Viewers of The Late Late Show with James Corden on CBS got a little glimpse of what Kamloops can produce on a recent episode.The episode features a segment called "Late Late Live Tinder,...
Oct 12, 2022
ELECTION ISSUES: Street issues and crime
Last week, CFJC Today introduced you to all five mayoral candidates. This week, we lay out the big issues the mayor will face and how they plan to tackle each of them. The first issues is the biggest ...
Oct 11, 2022
New memorial set to honour the Nicola Valley's Indigenous veterans
LOWER NICOLA, B.C. - A simple boulder, just feet from Highway 8 in Lower Nicola, is currently the only form of recognition for Indigenous soldiers from the Nicola Valley who fought and died for the fr...
Oct 11, 2022
Mustard Seed Kamloops partners with BC Housing to open new women's shelter space
KAMLOOPS - In the basement at Mustard Seed Kamloops is Harbour House. It's a newly-renovated, 12-bed shelter space meant to accommodate all women, including transgender women, non-binary and two-spiri...
Oct 11, 2022
Two-day advance voting turnout in City of Kamloops nearly twice 2018 total
KAMLOOPS - Nearly 2,500 City of Kamloops residents have already cast their ballots in the municipal election.According to Courtney Ranger, deputy chief election officer with the City of Kamloops, turn...
Oct 11, 2022
Man arrested after allegedly using flashlight as weapon in Sahali robbery
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing charges after a robbery with a weapon in Sahali Friday afternoon (Oct. 7).In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says police were called ...
Oct 11, 2022
TRU opens new Early Childhood Education Centre
KAMLOOPS - It's been years in the making, but Thompson Rivers University has officially opened its Early Childhood Education Centre. The centre is the new home of TRU's Early Childhood Education progr...
Oct 11, 2022
