Tag Archives: Infrastructure
Kamloops-Thompson School Board to prioritize capital investment in 2019-2020 school year
KAMLOOPS - There's just a week left for before students and teachers head back and hit the books for another year. For the School District 73 Board of Education, things get underway tonight as they'll...
Aug 26, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Ammonia leak scare causes evacuation of Kamloops arena Monday
KAMLOOPS - On Monday evening, a potentially dangerous situation arose for city staff at Brock Arena, which forced the evacuation of that facility and the attached pool.At around 7:00 pm alarms connect...
Aug 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Fatal crash closes Trans-Canada west of Savona
KAMLOOPS - The BC Day long weekend began with a tragic highway crash west of Kamloops Friday afternoon. RCMP Cpl. Chris Manseau says police are investigating a fatal crash along the Trans-Canada highw...
Aug 02, 2019
Sun Peaks hopeful new facility will boost summer visits
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks is one of B.C.'s premier winter destinations. However, the resort has always struggled to attract as many visitors once the snow melts. That's why the resort municipality h...
Aug 02, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
One injured in highway 5 crash
BARRIERE - At least one person has been transported to hospital via ambulance following a crash along highway 5, approximately 1 kilometre south of Barriere. DriveBC reports the highway has been reduc...
Aug 01, 2019
Kamloops Fire Centre fire danger rating expected to rise
KAMLOOPS - Knock on wood, toss some salt over your shoulder, or turn around in a circle three times - however you ward off bad luck, now is the time to do it. That's because compared to 2017 and 2018,...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops city councillor applauds move by BC Transit to convert fleet to electric buses
KAMLOOPS - BC Transit is planning to convert its entire fleet to electric buses by 2040. The transition is part of BC Transit's low carbon fleet program, with a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissio...
Jul 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Interior Health gives first look at the future Patient Care Tower at RIH
KAMLOOPS - For more than 50 years, Royal Inland Hospital has delivered critical care for patients throughout the southern B.C. Interior. However, with the advances in modern medicine and changing heal...
Jul 12, 2019 An artist's rendering of what the $417 million Patient Care Tower at RIH will look like once it's finished. Image Credit: Interior Health
Transient population brings challenges to Kamloops community
KAMLOOPS - Like the first robin, or dandelions popping up on your lawn there are sure signs spring and summer have arrived. One of those is an increase in the transient population in our city, and tho...
Jul 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Federal Seniors Minister says more needs to be done for Canadians over 65
KAMLOOPS - According to the most recent Census data, 2016 was the first year there were more Canadians over the age of 65 than there were citizens under the age of 14. With more Baby Boomers approachi...
Jul 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
