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Kamloops CP Rail workers locked out and on strike; work stoppage impact ripples to ranchers
KAMLOOPS - Members of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, Division 821 stand on picket lines outside of the CP Rail Yard in Kamloops. According to the union, workers were locked out after negotiatio...
Mar 21, 2022
'Give back to the community': Kamloops U11 Blazers finalist for the Good Deeds Cup
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops U11 Blazers are the B.C. representatives in the 2022 Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup.The team won $2,000 for their charity of choice, People in Motion, after donating as much used hoc...
Mar 21, 2022
Ottawa under pressure as CP Rail stoppage enters second day as talks continue
OTTAWA - The pressure is on in Ottawa today as a CP Rail work stoppage enters its second day. Industry leaders and politicians have urged Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan to end the labour dispute after...
Mar 21, 2022
Blazers and Rockets set to renew hostilities over the next two weekends
KAMLOOPS - As the old proverb states: "Familiarity breeds contempt." If that truly is the case, there will be plenty of contempt over the next two weekends, as the Kamloops Blazers and Kelowna Rockets...
Mar 18, 2022
After years of sparse enrollment, Westwold School reaches 20 students
WESTWOLD, B.C. - Just a few short years ago, the doors of Westwold School were closed, with no students. It's taken time to build back the student body, but now the rural school outside of Kamloops is...
Mar 17, 2022
WolfPack welcomes Warnick from NAIT as new women's basketball head coach
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack women's basketball team has a new head coach. Todd Warnick has over two decades of experience as a head coach at the collegiate level in BC and Alber...
Mar 17, 2022
'Take it to the Bank!' Kamloops Food Bank fundraising with online 50/50 tickets
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Food Bank is holding its Second Annual 'Take it to the Bank' raffle this spring. The organization hopes to sell enough 50/50 tickets to fundraise for its operations and give th...
Mar 16, 2022
Kamloops group spreading information and support during Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
KAMLOOPS - It's been more than five years since Bob Trudeau was first told he had multiple myeloma. "The story started for me in 2016 when I had to stop running because I had so much chest pain," Trud...
Mar 16, 2022
Kamloops non-profits weathering high gas prices waiting for respite
KAMLOOPS - It's something you've likely already noticed at the pumps - fuel prices have sky-rocketed to nearly $2 per litre in Kamloops. The inflated costs are all across Canada and British Columbia i...
Mar 15, 2022
TRU Men's Soccer remember historic bronze medal as they prepare to host USPORTS Nationals in the fall
KAMLOOPS - This fall will mark five years since the TRU WolfPack Men's Soccer team won their first-ever medal at the National Championships. In November, the WolfPack will once again welcome the natio...
Mar 15, 2022
