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ROTHENBURGER - From death metal to hip hop – how Daz Tha Punk turned his life around
IT'S BEEN FOUR YEARS since the last time I had coffee with Daz Tha Punk.Back then he was going by the performance name Bloodlust Abominator of Ritual War Incantations - Bloodlust Abominator for short ...
Oct 26, 2019 Cover photo from Daz Tha Punk EP (courtesy: Daz Tha Punk.)
Refugee family reunites in Kamloops after over a decade apart
KAMLOOPS - After help was needed during the Syrian crisis to sponsor refugee families, people in Clearwater stepped up. Since then, the Clearwater Sponsorship Group has been working to connect a separ...
Oct 24, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
New show chronicles the lives of some of Kamloops' founding figures
KAMLOOPS - One day, a woman drove up to Tim McLeod's front door with a box full of papers, claiming they contained information about the Tranquille Farm property and the people who once called it home...
Oct 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City of Kamloops urges citizens to reduce the waste they generate
KAMLOOPS - This week, the City of Kamloops is celebrating Waste Reduction Week. It's a Canada-wide event that is meant to encourage everyday people to reduce the amount of waste they create daily.Each...
Oct 21, 2019 Imahe Credit: CFJC Today/City of Kamloops
How, where, and when to vote on federal election day in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's federal election day across Canada tomorrow (Oct. 21), and voters will be casting their ballots throughout the day.In Kamloops, polls will be open from 7 a.m to 7 p.m for area resident...
James Peters Oct 20, 2019 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds)
Kamloops beats rival Rockets 2-1
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers earned two points in a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Kelowna Rockers at Sandman Centre on Saturday night.Zane Franklin got the Blazers on the scoreboard late in the ...
Oct 19, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers/Allen Douglas
Quebec ticket claims Friday night's $32 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - This has been a lucrative weekend for someone in Quebec.A single ticket sold in the province claimed the $32 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.The jackpot for the next draw on...
Oct 19, 2019 (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)
Blazers singe Vancouver for six in the lopsided win
KAMLOOPS --- The Kamloops Blazers extended their win and shutout streak defeating the Vancouver Giants 6-0. Logan Stankoven opened the scoring with his fourth of the season from Martin Lang and Montan...
Oct 18, 2019 Image Credit: Allen Douglas/Kamloops Blazers
Expansion of family research project honours Secwépemc veterans
CHASE, BC - Of the approximately 650,000 Canadians who served in World War I, about 4,000 of them were Indigenous. And when 1 million Canadians fought for their country in World War II, over 3,000 Ind...
Oct 18, 2019 Allan and Ethel Manuel (Image Credit: Carryl Coles)
Kamloops correctional officers use rally to draw attention to prison violence
KAMLOOPS - Correctional officers held a rally outside the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre (KRCC) this afternoon. The demonstration was held to draw attention to the growing issue of violence aga...
Oct 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
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