Tag Archives: Community
Kamloops-born WHL'ers help out their local Peter Puck Hockey program
KAMLOOPS - It's important to remember, whether it's hockey or life, that everyone starts somewhere. For countless local hockey players, that start came in Peter Puck with Dianna Hartnell."I think this...
Oct 13, 2020
Public asked to avoid crowding this year's Remembrance Day ceremony in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Come November 11, there won't be hundreds of people gathered for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony in Riverside Park. Instead, the Battle Street Cenotaph will host a small contingent of v...
Oct 13, 2020
District of Clearwater issues boil water advisory
CLEARWATER - Residents in Clearwater are being notified of a boil water advisory issued for the next several days. The District of Clearwater says the advisory is a result of the connection completion...
Oct 13, 2020
'Cutober' fundraising for domestic violence victim supports and mental health programs in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is turning a creative haircut into a fundraiser for domestic abuse victims during the pandemic. Nathaniel Martin gave his 6-year-old daughter free rein over his hair yesterda...
Oct 11, 2020
Week in Review — Week of October 5, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review. This week, two major political parties promise a cancer clinic in Kamloops. Campaigning during COVID - how candidates are engaging with the community from a distance.And Ele...
Oct 11, 2020
'By Veterans - For Veterans': Remembrance Day format adjusted for Kamloops ceremony
KAMLOOPS - Many changes have been made around how this year's Remembrance Day ceremony will be held in Kamloops. Branch 52 of the Royal Canadian Legion says in a release the ceremony will be 'By Veter...
Oct 10, 2020
Kamloops quarter-finalist in Maxim Australia cover model contest encouraging body positivity
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops resident is now one of three Canadians left in an international contest to be featured as a cover model for Maxim Australia. Emily Collins, 33, is a mother of three, and works at...
Oct 10, 2020
ROTHENBURGER: Following the herd and riding COVID-free on BC Ferries
AS WE SPEAK, I'm on Deck 4 of the MV Coastal Renaissance between Vancouver Island and the Mainland, her 21,000-horsepower diesel engines powering us across the strait at 23 knots. Having scored a spac...
Oct 10, 2020
City tackles fuel management in Kamloops nature parks
KAMLOOPS - Kenna Cartwright Nature Park - usually a calm, peaceful setting for a walk amongst the trees. However this week, that quiet has been replaced with the sound of chainsaws. The city is workin...
Oct 09, 2020
Both Kamloops electoral offices still looking to hire ahead of election day
KAMLOOPS - In just under two weeks, British Columbians will head to the polls to decide who has earned the privilege of forming a new provincial government. Election day is always busy, with thousands...
Oct 08, 2020
