Tag Archives: Community
Aberdeen Elementary students look to share kindness beyond Pink Shirt Day
KAMLOOPS - What began in 2007 as a show of support for a young schoolmate being bullied has now grown into an international movement to end bullying.Feb. 23 is Pink Shirt Day across Canada. Students a...
Feb 23, 2022
Kamloops mother relieved and proud of six-year-old's actions during weekend vehicle incident
KAMLOOPS - "I was thinking to get out of the car and ask somebody for help."That's what went through Jane Deelstra's head when the vehicle she and her grandmother had been driving in crashed over the ...
Feb 23, 2022
Funerals allowed at full capacity, backlog expected
KAMLOOPS - Funeral homes look to be busy this spring as celebrations that were previously delayed can now happen without capacity limits.These celebrations may be different that what's traditional, sa...
Feb 22, 2022
Six-year-old girl recognized by Kamloops RCMP for bravery after vehicle incident over the weekend
KAMLOOPS - A six-year-old girl was recognized by Kamloops RCMP Tuesday (Feb. 22) for her brave actions over this past weekend. In a post to its Facebook page, the City of Kamloops says six-year-old Ja...
Feb 22, 2022
BC SPCA reminding residents how to be safe from coyotes as mating season begins
KAMLOOPS - As mating season begins for coyotes in B.C.'s Interior, the BC SPCA is reminding Kamloops residents how to keep themselves and their homes safe from the wild canines.Erin Ryan, a research c...
Feb 22, 2022
Faculty Association president hopes strong non-confidence mandate can open up communication at TRU
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association (TRUFA) announced the results of a non-confidence vote undertaken by its members. The results show that 81 percent of TRUFA...
Feb 18, 2022
After four years, the Shtuka family continues to search for answers to son Ryan's disappearance
KAMLOOPS - Four years ago Thursday (Feb. 17), Ryan Shutka disappeared from Sun Peaks Resort. There have been countless hours spent searching for the young man who came to that community from Beaumont,...
Feb 17, 2022
Online ICBC insurance renewal option announced, license plate decals to be eliminated
VICTORIA - A pair of notable changes are on the horizon for motorists in the province, including an online renewal option for personal ICBC auto insurance policies.Public safety minister and solicitor...
Feb 14, 2022
Ottawa mayor pushes to shrink convoy footprint, as feds eye action
Ottawa's mayor has set a deadline of noon today for truckers encamped in the capital's core to move out of residential streets in a bid to pare down the size of the protest's footprint. Mayor Jim Wats...
Feb 14, 2022
Census 2021: A snapshot of Prairie population and dwelling data
Alberta: For the first time in years, Alberta's growth has lagged behind the national average. Its 4.8 per cent growth rate between 2016 and 2021 was slightly below the national mark of 5.2 per cent. ...
Feb 09, 2022
