Tag Archives: Community
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)
Kamloops North Shore BIA ready to host 'Christmas on the Shore'
KAMLOOPS -The North Shore Business Improvement Association will be hosting its annual Christmas family event this evening in Kamloops. 'Christmas on the Shore' will feature Santa Claus appearances and...
Dec 07, 2019 (Image Credit: Kamloops North Shore BIA / Facebook)
Welcome Winter Block Party returns to Downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Downtown Kamloops is celebrating the return of winter this weekend with the Fulton Welcome Winter Block Party. The outdoor event will be along Victoria Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue thi...
Dec 07, 2019 (Image Credit: Downtown Kamloops)
