Tag Archives: Education
'We are seeing more staff leaving than are joining;' Early childhood education sector grapples with staffing
KAMLOOPS - According to a new report from Early Childhood Educators of B.C., 45 per cent of ECE centres in the province are losing more staff than they can hire.The report credited low pay, lack of be...
Jan 16, 2023
WolfPack Cheerleaders ready for World Cup Cheer Championships in Orlando
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack cheerleaders spent the weekend and early part of this week ironing out any wrinkles in the routines they've spent months perfecting. When you're preparing to compete agains...
Jan 11, 2023
Families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder applaud premier's move to pause funding changes
KAMLOOPS - Thirteen months ago, Tammy Chabot was filled with uncertainty after the province announced a change in funding for families with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder from an individua...
Aaron Schulze Nov 29, 2022
Kelson Hall officially opens as Fawcetts hand keys over to the city
KAMLOOPS - For years, there has been heated debate about the construction of a performing arts centre in Kamloops. On Monday (Nov. 28), the possibility of such a venue took a huge step forward, as Kel...
James Peters Nov 28, 2022
Thompson Rivers University becomes first Canadian institution certified double platinum for sustainability
KAMLOOPS - On Monday (Nov. 21), Thompson Rivers University announced it has been awarded the prestigious Platinum rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education'...
Nov 21, 2022
Kamloops RCMP urges citizens to reduce attractants for would-be criminals during Crime Prevention Week
KAMLOOPS - Nov. 1 to 7 is Crime Prevention Week throughout British Columbia.In Kamloops, RCMP are urging residents to make sure they're doing what they can to reduce attractants on their property and ...
James Peters Nov 03, 2022
WolfPack men's soccer has unfinished business with its opponent in Friday's Canada West Quarter Final
KAMLOOPS - This weekend might be one of the most important ever for TRU soccer. The women's team is on the road in its first-ever Canada West quarter final appearance, while the men will host the Univ...
Oct 27, 2022
Preliminary headcount shows student enrolment increase in School District 73
KAMLOOPS - A final headcount isn't ready yet, but preliminary numbers show another increase in the number of students within the Kamloops-Thompson District for the 2022/23 school year. "S.D. 73 has gr...
Aaron Schulze Oct 04, 2022
SD73 District Parent Advisory Council forum gives public a taste of candidates' stances on important issues
KAMLOOPS - On Wednesday night (Sept. 28), ten candidates for School District 73 took part in the District Parent Advisory Council All Candidates forum. The candidates are vying for the five Kamloops s...
Aaron Schulze Sep 29, 2022
Kamloops-Thompson School District begins new year with renewed sense of normalcy
KAMLOOPS - Compared to the COVID-19 and wildfire situations surrounding the start of last school year, School District 73 says this September feels a little less unsettled. "At this time last year, 20...
James Peters Sep 06, 2022
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