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Kamloops raises more than $31,000 at JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes
KAMLOOPS - More than 300,000 Canadians are living with Type 1 Diabetes. On Sunday, the annual Walk to Cure Diabetes was held across Canada, including here in Kamloops. The event raises awareness and f...
Jun 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
More funding for small business owners impacted by 2018 wildfires
VICTORIA - Small business owners in northwest B.C. will be receiving more funding for wildfire recovery.The province says in a news release that owners who suffered financial and business losses follo...
Jun 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City putting together UBCM meeting wish-list
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor and Council will soon discuss which meetings they'll be aiming for at the 2019 Union of BC Municipalities Convention. During the annual UBCM get-together this fall, Mayor Ken...
Jun 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
NEUSTAETER: Written By The Most Reluctant Raptors Fan
I can't possibly tell you how much I did not previously care about anything to do with the NBA.Like, -5000% did not care, and never planned to either.I'm not ashamed to say that only a few years ago I...
Jun 09, 2019 Image Credit: Toronto Raptors / Twitter
At least 2 injured following multiple vehicle incidents along Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - At least two people have been taken to hospital after multiple vehicle incidents on the Coquihalla highway this afternoon (June 8). Reports began coming in around 1 p.m regarding separate v...
Jun 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Temporary road closures coming to Pacific Way and Brocklehurst areas
KAMLOOPS - Starting tomorrow, your commute in Kamloops could change slightly. The city will be conducting a water main repair on the Pacific Way Overpass, which will close the road starting at 7:00 a....
Jun 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Barriere RCMP asking public not to bring possible explosives to detachment
BARRIERE - Police in Barriere are reminding well-intentioned residents that bringing possible explosives to the detachment is not the best way to report them. Around 10 a.m Thursday (June 6), a man di...
Jun 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Harnessing the power of solar energy at the Kamloops Christian School
A group of students at the Kamloops Christian School have been getting an introduction this week on the power of solar energy.They've been working with local company Riverside Energy Systems, both in ...
Jun 08, 2019 Students at the Kamloops Christian School have been working on all week helping install solar panels on the school's rooftop (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Fire bans coming into effect for Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - As of Wednesday next week (June 12), Category 2 and 3 open fires will be restricted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre. Part of preventing human-caused wildfires means those burns, using c...
Jun 08, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Fire Centre / BC Wildfire Service
ROTHENBURGER: We’re better off not knowing the answers to everything
AS MUCH AS HUMANS constantly pursue the unknown, I'm convinced there's a part of us that doesn't want to find the answers to everything. Certain things are best left as mysteries - otherwise, we'd get...
Jun 07, 2019 Image Credit: Frame from 1967 film by Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin
