Tag Archives: Community
1000 Ways to Heal: Always do your best
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Jul 10, 2024
Funding the Fortress Family Fair raising money for Kamloops Y Women's Emergency Shelter
KAMLOOPS - A family fair will be held at the Tk'emlups Powwow Arbour this Saturday (July 13), aiming to raise $12,000 for the Kamloops Y Women's Emergency Shelter. The event was organized by a group o...
Jul 10, 2024
Build Kamloops open house draws interest in future facility plans
KAMLOOPS - Public interest and questions around the multi-million dollar Build Kamloops push are growing.Tuesday night (July 9), the City of Kamloops hosted an open house session for residents to hear...
Jul 10, 2024
The Loop drop-in facility's future uncertain as move-out date approaches
KAMLOOPS - The Loop drop-in facility has been offering itself as a cooling centre this week, but as July comes to a close, the operation says it still doesn't have a new home in place. The building at...
Jul 09, 2024
Bright Red Book Bus returns for 10th year of supplying summer reading
KAMLOOPS - Like the 'Little Engine that Could', the Bright Red Book Bus is steadily driving through Kamloops for another summer of free books. This summer marks the 10th year that the bus has toured a...
Jul 04, 2024
City of Kamloops planning for potential hot weather response
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is keeping a close eye on the mercury this week with the forecast calling for daytime highs of 40 degrees by the end of the weekend. "Criteria to be met for us to be ac...
Jul 04, 2024
WATCH: Theatre Under the Trees returns with family-friendly performances of literary classics
KAMLOOPS - Project X Theatre returns to Prince Charles Park this month for Theatre Under the Trees.This year, performers have two different shows on schedule, with a literary theme. They include Treas...
Jul 03, 2024
'She's a different kid': One year post-transplant, Ferris Backmeyer is thriving
KAMLOOPS - The health journey of the Backmeyer family in Kamloops hasn't been easy. Ferris Backmeyer was diagnosed with Mainzer-Saldino Syndrome when she was a baby, and spent years waiting for a kidn...
Jun 28, 2024
A Way Home seeking artist for mural project on upcoming Katherine's Place
KAMLOOPS - Submissions are open for artists looking for a new space to create a mural in the Kamloops area. A Way Home Kamloops, which will be opening its new youth housing development, Katherine's Pl...
Jun 28, 2024
Have "Coffee with a Cop" at the Kamloopa Powwow this weekend
KAMLOOPS - This weekend, the Kamloops RCMP plans to have an increased presence in the community, as there will a number of community events taking place throughout the city.Canada Day always seems to ...
Jun 27, 2024
