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Avalanche work, rockslides bring delays and road closures around BC
KAMLOOPS - A number of incidents along highways within the Interior, Cariboo, and Fraser Canyon areas have either closed, or brought delays this morning (Feb. 1). A section of Highway 97 between Monte...
Feb 01, 2020 (Image Credit: Drive BC)
ROTHENBURGER: North Shore continues to struggle with weak-sister image
TWO EVENTS THIS WEEK highlight the seemingly rigid dichotomy between the South Shore and the North Shore.A major new commercial development called The Kamloops Hive was announced, to be located on the...
Feb 01, 2020 (Image credit: Mel Rothenburger)
The Hive announcement one of several projects to kickstart commercial building growth for downtown
KAMLOOPS - Come springtime, the parking lot on Lansdowne Street from Fifth to Sixth Avenues will have shovels in the ground for a cluster of new buildings, known as The Hive. Kamloops Mayor Ken Christ...
Jan 31, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed / A&T Project Developments
'It's almost like the stars have aligned': North Shore benefitting from developer incentives
KAMLOOPS - With several projects recently completed and others in the works, the North Shore is a hot spot for new developments. The North Shore Business Improvement Association believes projects like...
Jan 31, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
A look at some of the changes coming to the Tournament Capital Centre
KAMLOOPS - The Tournament Capital Centre's Canada Games Pool will be getting a major facelift starting this summer. The pool was built for the 1993 Canada Summer Games and hasn't received much in the ...
Jan 30, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
City of Kamloops awaits ride-hailing approval in the region
KAMLOOPS - If you don't have a car, there are only a few ways to get around in Kamloops. If you don't want to walk or bike, public transit is essential. However, if you need to travel outside of trans...
Jan 28, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
ABC Family Literacy Day kicks off Unplug and Play Week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - ABC Family Literacy Day has been kicking off Interior Savings Unplug and Play Family Literacy Week in Kamloops for the past nine years. On Saturday, the theme of this year's Family Literacy...
Jan 27, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sun Peaks celebrates Australia Day weekend with sausage sizzle fundraiser for bushfire relief
SUN PEAKS, BC - On January 26th, 1788, the First Fleet of British ships arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales and claimed the continent of Australia as a British Colony. Two hundred thirty-two year...
Jan 26, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
BC health officials say coronavirus risk still considered low, after first case documented in Canada
VICTORIA - Health officials in BC are reassuring British Columbians that the risk of coronavirus within the province is still considered low. It's been confirmed that a man in his 50's who had travell...
Jan 26, 2020 (File photo of Coronavirus blood test concept from Dreamstime.com)
WolfPack volleyball victories claim Presidents' Cup for TRU
KAMLOOPS - With both of TRU's volleyball teams sweeping the UBC Okanagan Heat this weekend, the President's Cup stays in Kamloops. After last night's games, TRU captured the Cup with four wins (2 voll...
Jan 26, 2020 (Image Credit: Andrew Snucins / TRU Athletics)
