Tag Archives: Community
Fundraising paramedics ride into Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - After riding 400 kilometers, a procession of ambulances and nearly 50 paramedics on bikes has arrived in Kamloops. The third annual event, 'Tour Paramedic Ride BC' is raising money to put u...
Jun 07, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops locks onto hope with newest public art piece
KAMLOOPS - Art, with a purpose. The latest fundraising campaign for the Kamloops Food Bank has been unveiled at Riverside Park. A permanent community art piece is now in place beside the South Thompso...
Jun 07, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Save-on-Foods expands waste reduction program
KAMLOOPS - A goal that was expected to take six years has been met and exceeded in just six months by Save-On-Foods.The Western Canadian grocery chain cut its food waste in half over that period, work...
Jun 07, 2019 Image Credit: Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW
Kamloops commemorates sacrifices made, 75 years after D-Day
KAMLOOPS - Today (June 6), Kamloops gathered to remember the sacrifices soldiers made 75 years ago at one of the most significant battles of World War II. On this day in 1944, 14,000 Canadians landed ...
Jun 06, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent SImmonds
Kamloops Cricket Club wants you! (to try batting or bowling)
KAMLOOPS - Although it never really caught on in Canada, cricket is arguably one of the most popular sports across the planet. Now is also the best possible time be a cricket fan, as the Cricket World...
Jun 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Air Tankers: BC's first line of defense against wildfires
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service has plenty of tools to use in its wildfire fighting efforts; maybe the most effective tool is air superiority. Each year, the Wildfire Service employs dozens of airc...
Jun 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Blazers get glimpse into future at weekend prospects camp
KAMLOOPS - It was a weekend of futures for Blazer Hockey, as they held their annual prospects camp this past Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The camp involved a pair of ice times at Brock Arena, which se...
Jun 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Army Cadets celebrate annual Ceremonial Review
KAMLOOPS - Established in the late-1800's, the Canadian Cadet Program still offers valuable training in a wide array of skills to young Canadians, free-of-charge. On Sunday, the 2305 Rocky Mountain Ra...
Jun 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Basketball fever spreads to Kamloops with Bank3 Tournament, Summer League Block Party
KAMLOOPS - After the success of Brewloops over the past few years, similar events seem to be popping up in the city. This weekend, local creator Jesse Faubert teamed up with Downtown Kamloops to host ...
Jun 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Basketball and block party take over downtown Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Basketball. Beats. Beer. Add in a bucket full of sunshine, and you've got the recipe for a bangin' two-day block party that's taken over the 300-block of Victoria Street in downtown Kamloop...
Jun 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
