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Pressure builds for review of mine expansion that may threaten Similkameen River
October 11, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Pressure is building on the BC government to undertake an environmental review of a proposed open-pit mine expansion that syilx communities and advocates say threatens the Similkameen River.
Kamloops cops need sensitivity training after incident: Shelter provider
April 29, 2023 - 7:00 AM
The top cop at Kamloops RCMP apologized on behalf of his officers after several of them made insensitive comments at a local shelter and another took videos of the residents, but a local shelter provider is urging them to get better training.
Well-known Kelowna lawyer, volunteer Garry Benson dies at age 61
October 12, 2022 - 3:30 PM
Kelowna lawyer and tireless volunteer Garry Benson died on Saturday at the age of 61.
Look out Sun-Rype, here comes Okanagan College’s Unusually Good Food Co.
February 27, 2022 - 7:59 AM
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A group of Okanagan College students have launched a project that echoes the creation of Sun-Rype in the valley back in 1946.
New day use sites for Kamloops's homeless aimed to open early-August
July 24, 2021 - 6:30 AM
With The Loop now closed in Kamloops's Tranquille Corridor, the street has been quiet as the homeless population that used its services do not have a day space like it to go to.
Interior Health backs off appointments for new Aboriginal roles after staff backlash
July 10, 2021 - 7:00 AM
Interior Health’s new Aboriginal Partnerships portfolio is off to a rocky start after non-Indigenous senior managers appointed two non-Indigenous directors to the department without seeking Indigenous candidates for the roles or allowing the new Indigenous Vice-President to choose her own team.
Kamloops business owner learning addictions outreach is complicated
July 06, 2021 - 7:00 AM
It's 4 a.m. and Reid Hamer-Jackson is doing his semi-regular rounds throughout Kamloops.
Using an 'Indigenous lens' to help those in need in Kamloops
June 18, 2021 - 7:00 PM
Kamloops’ Out Of The Cold program has seen positive results since implementing services geared toward its Indigenous clientele.
Secwepemc restorative justice coordinator sheds light on homeless crisis
June 09, 2021 - 4:39 PM
The restorative justice coordinator in Kamloops says poverty, lack of affordable housing, lack of resources, mental illness and unresolved trauma are factors in the city's homeless crisis.
Kamloops residential school mass grave stark reminder of lack of progress on TRC Calls to Action
June 01, 2021 - 6:30 AM
The finding of the remains of 215 children in an unmarked mass grave on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia, announced last week by the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation leadership, provides a stark reminder.
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Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top. Maxwell Brayer, 23, won Canada’s Top Young Sommelier at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs National Competition at the
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation
Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel's recommendation that Health Canada establish a standard dose for cannabis, saying it would help nudge people toward safer consumption. I
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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Big jump in gas prices in Kamloops and the Okanagan ahead of carbon tax increase
The carbon tax will go up 23% across Canada on April 1, which translates into 3.3 cents per litre of gasoline at the
March 28, 2024 7:20 AM
Kelowna RCMP clear highway, scene after six hours, offer no explanation
Kelowna RCMP has cleared a major crime and emergency scene on Adams Road in Rutland after six hours of closures, but
March 28, 2024 6:48 AM
TRU president accused of 'silencing' critics at former university
A new policy at Thompson Rivers University meant to stifle news reporting on its decision making was introduced by t
March 28, 2024 6:00 AM
Cargo ship had engine maintenance in port before it collided with Baltimore bridge, officials say
BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship that lost power and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore underwent “routine engine mainte
March 27, 2024 10:49 PM
Driving along ... and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What's it like to survive a bridge collapse?
You're driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of
March 27, 2024 9:00 PM
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