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Overdose deaths up in Interior Health Authority, down provincially
There's been a significant decrease so far this year in the number of people dying from overdose in British Columbia. New numbers from the BC Coroners Service show there were 104 suspected overdose de...
May 15, 2019 Image Credit: Paulus Rusyanto | Dreamstime

Another illegal dispensary in Kamloops to shut its doors
KAMLOOPS - Another illegal cannabis dispensary in Kamloops is expected to shut its doors today. City of Kamloops business licence inspector Dave Jones says Boomer's Buds, formerly the Phyven Herbal Di...
James Peters May 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Kamloops Naturalists hold fourth annual Dewdrop Cleanup
KAMLOOPS - The Dewdrop Range in the Lac du Bois Grasslands is a popular area for recreation; from hiking and mountain biking to watching birds and other wildlife, it's an outdoor paradise just a short...
May 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Two workers injured after fire at Spallumcheen farm
SPALLUMCHEEN, B.C. - Two employees were injured after a fire broke out at a farm on McLeery Road in Spallumcheen this morning.The Armstrong-Spallumcheen Fire Department found a shed on the site in the...
May 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

New head coach brings new hope to Kamloops Broncos
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Broncos Spring camp kicked off this weekend. With a new coach and a plethora of recruits the team is hoping to right the ship from last season's winless campaign.New Head Coach...
May 14, 2019 Head Coach Rob Ellis (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
CFJC Midday - ICCHA/Wish working to improve Cardiac Care in Kamloops
Al Patel, ICCHA/Wish Fund Founder discusses the importance behind the Cardiac Care Unit at RIH, and the journey to raise funds for a Catheterization Lab.
May 14, 2019

Buse Creek fire east of Kamloops now being held; Richter Creek fire near Osoyoos still out of control
KAMLOOPS - A wildfire that sparked east of Kamloops over the weekend is now under control. B.C. Wildfire Information Officer Hannah Swift says the Buse Creek fire remains at 19 hectares, and a hand gu...
James Peters May 14, 2019 Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service

ROTHENBURGER: Canada’s athletes should refuse to compete against China
I CAUGHT A FEW ENDS of curling on TV last weekend. It was an international competition called the Curling World Cup Grand Final.I thought, "What the hell?" This event was being held in Beijing. There ...
James Peters May 13, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press

Kamloops celebrates sports at 29th Sports Council Awards & Hall of Fame induction
KAMLOOPS - Embracing your talent was guest speaker Geroy Simon's message for all those who attended the Kamloops Sports Council's annual Awards and Hall of Fame induction ceremony Saturday night. For ...
May 13, 2019 Image Credit: Jeremy Kneeshaw/Kamloops Sports Council

For the 44th time, marchers join Walk for Peace, Social Justice & the Environment in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Nearly five decades ago, as the Cold War raged between the USSR and United States of America the world was living in fear of the potential for Nuclear War. In response, grassroots demonstra...
May 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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