Tag Archives: People

KAMLOOPS - On July 6th, 2017 about 2.5 kilometres southwest of Ashcroft, the human-caused Elephant Hill Wildfire started, which would burn for several months, destroy hundreds of structures, and consu...

NANAIMO - Life of a nurse is anything but normal, just ask a pair of Nanaimo health professionals handed a unique task.Shaylyn Salisbury and Johanna Chang are among a small team of Public Health nurse...

KAMLOOPS - It's been 32 years since the horrific shooting at cole Polytechnique in Montreal that killed 14 female engineering students. To acknowledge the anniversary, the Thompson Rivers University F...

NANAIMO - A three time cancer survivor has new role in his retirement years: helping other people grappling with the same harrowing health battles he faced.Don Helgeson of Nanaimo, a recently retired ...

KAMLOOPS - The holidays are all about traditions. This weekend, one of Kamloops' newest traditions turns five - the 5th annual Brennan's Ugly Sweater Run will take place this Sunday, December 5th.The ...

MERRITT - The flood evacuation order in Merritt has been lifted and residents can officially go home - however, 366 properties have been deemed 'unlivable' because of structure damage, or because they...

NANAIMO - Two officials with strong Island connections are adamant they've made the right call in their careers.Bobby Jo Love, 26 and Graedy Hamilton, 21, both secured their first pro hockey contracts...

NANAIMO -Fresh off the driest spring in Nanaimo's history which then turned into the hottest summer on record, we can now add the wettest fall to the wild weather list of 2021. Environment Canada reco...

QUALICUM BEACH - Following an unusually dark and quiet 2020 winter season at Milner Gardens, crowds are returning for the popular holiday spectacle.An ever-growing display of more than 100,000 Christm...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops local is the new general manager (GM) of the NorthPaws baseball team.Jenna Forter was officially unveiled as the Kamloops NorthPaws GM on Wednesday (Dec. 1), taking the reins fro...