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Body pulled from Okanagan Lake identified as missing man
WEST KELOWNA - After human remains were recovered from Okanagan Lake one week ago (Aug. 10), RCMP and the BC Coroners Service have now identified the deceased. In a release today (Aug. 17) Cpl. Jesse ...
Aug 17, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Forest industry seeking solutions for 'broken system'
KAMLOOPS - After curtailments, indefinite closures, and short-notice downtime announcements for many mills in British Columbia this year, workers in the forest industry are looking for answers. Local ...
Aug 17, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Week in Review — Week of August 12, 2019
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, a first look into an expansion to First Nations education for the Adams Lake Indian BandAn update after the Kamloops YMCA/YWCA was forced to make cuts amidst finan...
Aug 17, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Kraft Heinz brand baby food recalled due to possibility of insects
OTTAWA - The federal food safety watchdog says it is recalling a certain brand of baby food due to the possibility of insects being in the product.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it is recall...
Aug 17, 2019 Image Credit: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
ROTHENBURGER: Ditch current plans for Stuart Wood and make it a school again
THE MORE I THINK ABOUT IT, the more I think a big mistake is being made with Stuart Wood school.As the painfully long process drags on sorting out control of the property, there's time to reflect. The...
Aug 17, 2019 (Image Credit: Mel Rothenburger)
City of Kamloops officials re-educating residents on waste management
KAMLOOPS - A growing number of hazardous materials in landfills and recycling bins has made waste diversion dangerous for employees. In response, the City of Kamloops is re-educating residents on how ...
Aug 16, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
TNRD joins funding push for BC libraries
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District is joining advocacy efforts for a funding boost for libraries around British Columbia. Currently BC Libraries receives $14 million annually from the BC...
Aug 16, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Community generosity showcased in 11th annual ALS Golf Tournament
KAMLOOPS - 144 Golfers teed off this morning (Aug 16) for the 11th annual ALS Golf Tournament at the Dunes. Through the tournament, the ALS Society of BC raises funds to support caretakers and people ...
Aug 16, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
One of two raided Kamloops cannabis retailers closed, one still operating
KAMLOOPS - On July 31, two unlicensed cannabis retailers were raided by the Community Safety Unit, and an undetermined amount product was seized. The CSU is the province's enforcement arm when it come...
Aug 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops hockey products skating together ahead of upcoming training camps
KAMLOOPS - Summer is still in full swing. Just ask the teachers, students, and administrators who will soon be heading back for another school year. But one sure sign that cooler temperatures are on t...
Aug 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
