Tag Archives: Community
West Victoria Street improvements reach a major milestone with paving work
KAMLOOPS - Traffic on West Victoria was extra congested Friday. That's thanks to paving work, which took place on three of the four available lanes on that stretch throughout the day.According to the ...
Oct 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops elementary school kids celebrate our city's rivers
KAMLOOPS - Students from Bert Edwards Science and Technology School took part in an annual tradition on Friday. Every year, the school gathers on the banks of the North Thompson to celebrate the river...
Oct 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
TRU announces fundraising goal of $50 million by 2020
KAMLOOPS - TRU has announced its largest-ever fundraising campaign. The university set out a goal to raise $50 million by December 2020 to go toward four goals - supporting students, innovating for th...
Oct 10, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Advanced polls open tomorrow ahead of federal election
KAMLOOPS -Advance voting opens tomorrow for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo residents ahead of the October 21 federal election. Voting stations will be set up around 100 Mile House, Clearwater, Blue River, ...
Oct 10, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Stand Up for Mental Health brings comedic confidence to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - As part of World Mental Health Day, the Stand-Up for Mental Health comedy show will be lightening the mood, and brightening spirits Thursday night (Oct. 10) in Kamloops. The show is part of...
Oct 10, 2019 (Image Credit: © Koonsiri Boonnak | Dreamstime.com)
TRU welcomes Hexo co-founder into Entrepreneur-in-Residence role
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University welcomes a co-founder of a billion-dollar cannabis company as the university's new Entrepreneur-in-Residence today. In 2013, Adam Miron co-created Hexo (formerly ...
Oct 09, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Radio host gobbles through sizable turkey for Kamloops Food Bank donations
KAMLOOPS - It's not your standard eating contest. Chris Roach, Afternoon Host of 98.3 CIFM, has been working his way through a 20-lb. turkey this afternoon (Oct. 9), for a good cause. To raise money f...
Oct 09, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
The Mustard Seed puts out call for Thanksgiving volunteers
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed is preparing for its annual Thanksgiving meal and is putting out the call for volunteers. The non-profit is hoping to serve around 350 people on Monday, Oct. 14. Managing D...
Oct 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Enrolment up slightly in SD73
KAMLOOPS - Stretching from Blue River in the north to Logan Lake in the southwest, School District 73 covers more than 27,000 square kilometers and has averaged more than 14,000 students for the past ...
Oct 08, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Honour Ranch to offer life-saving treatment for veterans and first responders
ASHCROFT, BC - Nearly a decade ago, Al De Genova established Honour House. It was created as a place for injured veterans or first responders and their families to stay when they were in the Lower Mai...
Oct 07, 2019 Imager Credit: Kathleen Fisher Photography
