Tag Archives: Community
Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc working on community connection during pandemic response
KAMLOOPS - Those working within the emergency operations centre for Tk'emlps te Secwpemc have spent the last few weeks focused on COVID-19 prevention efforts in the community. Tk'emlps offices and fac...
Mar 31, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)
Father of Humboldt Bronco disappointed Saskatchewan has relaxed trucking rules
REGINA - A father whose son was killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says he's worried Saskatchewan's move to relax some trucking rules during the COVID-19 outbreak may me...
Mar 31, 2020
BC Wildlife Park leaning on financial alternatives to get past springtime visitor loss
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops says it will be leaning on grants, and donations to make it through the COVID-19 closure period. Normally, springtime and Easter long weekend bring thousand...
Mar 30, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)
Kamloops Food Bank will benefit from $3 million relief grant for BC Food Banks
KAMLOOPS - With a new $3 million funding announcement for BC Food Banks, the Kamloops Food Bank will be getting some financial relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. The local food bank has been dealing...
Mar 30, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)
Kamloops Fire Rescue respond to fatal vehicle incident in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews responded to a vehicle incident in Valleyview last night (Mar. 28), which reportedly claimed the life of one man. Platoon Captain Ken Hart says around dinnertime ...
Mar 29, 2020 (Image Credit: Nathan Ritchie)
B.C health officials confirm 92 new COVID-19 cases in the province, with 396 recovered
VICTORIA - As of Saturday (Mar. 28), provincial health officials have counted 884 positive COVID-19 cases within B.C. In today's update, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, and Health Minister...
Mar 28, 2020 (Image Credit: BC Government / Ministry of Health communications)
Week in Review — Week of March 23, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review. This week, cases have been identified in Kamloops, as COVID-19 enters the community.Local businesses under strain as the pandemic causes closures.And exploring options for i...
Mar 28, 2020 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Week in Review — Week of March 16, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review. This week, schools close in B.C, as gatherings are limited to less than 50 people.Local hotels, and tourism take a hit amid COVID-19.And with declining donations, the Kamloo...
Mar 28, 2020 (Image Credit: Jill Sperling / CFJC Today)
Snowfall warning issued for sections of Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
MERRITT - With an unseasonably cool spring storm coming through the area, Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for sections of the Coquihalla Highway, and the Okanagan Connector. Snowfall ...
Mar 28, 2020 (Image Credit: Drive BC)
ROTHENBURGER: Who knew grocery-store cashiers would become an essential service?
AS I SIT HERE pouting in self isolation, I'm cheered, even inspired, by the heroes of the pandemic.We always think of doctors and nurses as the heroes, and they certainly are, but the unsung ones are ...
Mar 28, 2020 Floor marks and plexiglass shield at Save-On-Foods. (Image Credit: Facebook, Save-On-Foods)
