Tag Archives: Community
Harper Mountain tube park ready for opening weekend, ski runs expected soon
KAMLOOPS - While the skiing will depend on snowfall amounts, Harper Mountain is looking to get operations back up and running for the season this weekend. The hill is still assessing whether it can ha...
Dec 13, 2019 (Image Credit: Bogetti-Smith Photography / Harper Mountain)
WATCH: Parkcrest students show Kamloops Music Collective progress made with instrument donations
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Music Collective got a chance to see what became of a musical donation to kids at Parkcrest Elementary today. A Grade 2 class received the instruments several weeks ago, after ...
Dec 12, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Santa's helper still writing after more than three decades
KAMLOOPS - It takes a lot of time to write a letter back to every child who sends their Christmas wish list to Santa. It's been 34 years of it for one volunteer in particular, but Izzy McQueen's passi...
Dec 11, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Community leaders delve into mental health, substance use, and vaping issues with SD 73 students
KAMLOOPS - Students in School District 73 had a chance to meet with representatives today (Dec. 11) from the Kamloops RCMP, SD 73, Kamloops City Council, and mental health programs. Grade 11 and 12 st...
Dec 11, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
School District 73 partners with community to keep students safe from violence
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 today signed an agreement with several community partners to help ensure their students and the community remain safe.The Violence Threat Risk Assessment (or VTRA) protoc...
Dec 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Tk'emlups te Secwepemc hosts' events on National day of Action on Violence Against Women
KAMLOOPS - Saturday was the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. For over a decade, the annual Kamloops Shoe Memorial has been commemorating women's lives lost to violence...
Dec 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
After years of work, McParland's dream of Safe Suites for homeless youth opens in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's been a long journey for Katherine McParland since she aged out of the foster system. But today, she, along with dozens of other community members and staff of her non-profit 'A Way Hom...
Dec 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Traffic slowed for sections of Highway 1 around Kamloops, Ashcroft areas
KAMLOOPS - Drivers in the Kamloops area can expect somewhat of a delay throughout the afternoon (Dec. 8), as crews work to clear a section of the Highway 1. According to Drive BC, a vehicle recovery o...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image Credit: Drive BC / Google Maps)
Volunteers working to 'Stuff the Bus' for the Kamloops Food Bank
KAMLOOPS - Those looking to give back to the community have an easy way to do so this weekend, with today (Dec. 8) being the final day for the Stuff the Bus fundraiser in Kamloops. Volunteers have bee...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
Week in Review — Week of December 2, 2019
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, brotherly love is shown while grieving the death of David Boltwood in Kamloops.Experts remind people how to stay safe while enjoying the outdoors. And a woman's de...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
