Tag Archives: Community
Kamloops volunteers cooking up pair of Easter meals for city's less fortunate
KAMLOOPS - A team of local volunteers will be putting on Easter meals today and tomorrow for the less fortunate community in Kamloops. The Kamloops COVID Meal Train project, started through Facebook, ...
Apr 12, 2020 File photo (Image Credit: Paul Cowan | Dreamstime.com)
35 new COVID-19 cases reported in BC; health officials urge residents to avoid unnecessary long weekend travel
VICTORIA - According to provincial health officials, there have been 35 new positive COVID-19 cases confirmed since Friday, for a total of 1,445 cases in B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henr...
Apr 11, 2020 (Image Credit: BC Government)
Local artist fundraising for Kamloops Food Bank during pandemic
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops-based artist is using his passion to give back to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stace DeWolf, owner and artist behind Wolfman Originals, is raising money for the Ka...
Apr 11, 2020
Week in Review — Week of April 6, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, healthcare workers resort to rationing masks, as nursing staff are asked to make them last.Where, and how to access medical advice during a pandemic.And a visitor ...
Apr 11, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
ROTHENBURGER: Cabin fever is turning ‘calm and kind’ into snarky and jealous
CABIN FEVER HAS SET IN as we sit chafing at home this long weekend and it's yielding some unattractive results.Despite all the friendly, kind and caring advice to each other in earlier weeks on how to...
Apr 11, 2020 Image credit: Miroslava Chrienova, Pixabay.
New fridge technology on display at food truck site in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A Victoria company using a brand new refrigeration method has taken this opportunity to test their product on-site at the food truck location.Cryologistics Refrigeration Technologies initia...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops food truck provides free meals for truck drivers
KAMLOOPS - How long has it been since Wayne Wells had a hot meal? "About four days ago," the truck driver from northern Alberta told CFJC Today.Wells has been on the road for most of the week, from hi...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops grocery store adjusting to business in COVID-19 era
KAMLOOPS - Grocery stores are as essential as essential gets nowadays. From fresh produce to the pharmacy, people need supplies as they remain at home during the COVID-19 crisis. One store manager at ...
Apr 08, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops advocates finding new ways to support domestic violence victims during pandemic
KAMLOOPS - For people in an unsafe, or violent relationship, self-isolation may help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but the extra time at home together could escalate a tense situation. According to ...
Apr 07, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Masks become key priority for Kamloops healthcare workers amidst PPE supply issues
KAMLOOPS - Across Canada and around the world, getting ahold of adequate supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers has become a concern. In Kamloops, healthcare facility s...
Apr 06, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
