COVID-19 Search B.C. health minister says don't let COVID-19 flare up into major wildfire this weekend August 07, 2020 - 3:29 PM The growing number of COVID-19 cases throughout B.C. is being compared to small forest fires that have the potential to flare into major conflagrations. Some ICBC temporary COVID-19 support measures for drivers are expiring August 07, 2020 - 3:07 PM Some of ICBC's temporary support measures to assist drivers during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic are coming to an end. Alberta woman's licence plate stolen while staying at Kamloops hotel August 07, 2020 - 2:27 PM An Alberta woman is voicing her frustration after her car’s licence plate was stolen while she was staying in Kamloops. If Albertans in B.C. think they have it bad, here's what's happening in Australia August 07, 2020 - 7:00 AM It appears British Columbians aren't the only ones treating their neighbours poorly through the Pandemic. Older men are getting sicker than women and it's more than just COVID-19 August 07, 2020 - 5:30 AM Whether you’re a 45-year-old man or in your 80s, if you catch COVID-19 you’re much more likely to get seriously sick than your female friend. Want to go to a B.C. nightclub? There might soon be an app for that August 06, 2020 - 4:46 PM B.C. is not yet signed up to use the COVID Alert app but Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry hinted that she may require people to download the app before entering places like nightclubs. B.C. health minister says 'that’s enough now' to those still spreading COVID-19 with risky behaviour August 06, 2020 - 3:52 PM There were a number incidents over the B.C. Day long weekend where people partied while ignoring COVID-19 prevention rules and increased its spread. Mask wearing to be mandatory on all B.C. Transit buses August 06, 2020 - 11:57 AM If you ride a B.C. Transit bus you'll soon have to wear a mask. Physicians ask B.C.'s top doc to make mask use mandatory August 05, 2020 - 5:00 PM More than 80 B.C. healthcare professionals are asking provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and health minister Adrian Dix to mask wearing mandatory in public spaces. TRU researchers to begin testing sewage in effort detect COVID-19 before an outbreak August 05, 2020 - 4:29 PM Thompson Rivers University will be one of the first places in Canada to move forward with a type of COVID-19 testing that focuses solely on sewage. More ... Kamloops locksmith will free dogs trapped in hot cars, at no cost If you see a dog trapped in a hot car in Kamloops, don't break the window — just call locksmith Ray Dhaliwal. Dhaliwal is the owner of Ray's Lock & Key and a lifelong dog lover. He is offering to unlock any car door in tow Support B.C. Restaurants During the 4th Wild Salmon Celebration The Chefs’ Table Society of BC (CTS) and the BC Salmon Marketing Council (BCSMC) are coming together Friday, Aug. 21 to Sunday, Aug. 23 for a celebration of the iconic B.C. product: wild salmon. Typically a one-day Vancouver-based event Top News Survivors of deadly India crash say plane swayed violently KOCHI, India - The plane swayed violently as it approached a hilltop runway soaked by monsoon rain, and moments late August 08, 2020 9:00 PM At his New Jersey golf club, Trump finds supportive audience BEDMINSTER, N.J. - They hustled down the stairs, the rain dabbing their polo shirts and golf attire, as they dashed August 08, 2020 8:00 PM South Okanagan real estate sales continue at rapid pace in July The South Okanagan real estate market continues to move in positive territory following a dismal March and April due August 08, 2020 6:00 PM Two dead in Manitoba after RCMP believe tornado threw their vehicle into a field VIRDEN, Man. - A tornado that killed two teens when it threw their vehicle more than a kilometre into a Manitoba far August 08, 2020 4:38 PM A 12-year-old Kamloops boy has published his first book: A 9/11 love story Luca Mullins never thought he would be a published author at 12 years old, and certainly not for a love story. August 08, 2020 3:30 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop