News Items tag as: Kamloops

Kamloops woman recalls how family was fractured by residential school system
May 30, 2021 - 6:30 PM

When Laurine Vilac was just six years old she was dropped off at a residential school in William's Lake.
5 things to do in Kamloops this weekend
June 07, 2019 - 11:30 AM

KAMLOOPS – You can get your feet dirty this weekend in Kamloops or enjoy a picnic and some baseball.
Mayor in Victoria to discuss recycling program in Kamloops
February 20, 2016 - 9:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - Mayor Peter Milobar was in Victoria earlier this week to meet with provincial officials about Kamloops inclusion in the Multi Material B.C. recycling program.
March to remember missing indigenous women in Kamloops this weekend
February 12, 2016 - 11:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - This weekend will see members of the indigenous community come together for a march to remember some of those they’ve lost.
Smoky skies continue, no end in sight to fire season
August 25, 2015 - 1:06 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - With smoke-filled skies and reports of new fires almost every day, it begs the question that’s on everyone’s mind: When will this end?
Westsyde development goes to public hearing next week
April 09, 2015 - 4:28 PM

KAMLOOPS - The fate of a vacant Westsyde property could be in the hands of the public with a public hearing scheduled for next week.
Accused Kamloops store robber with imitation gun cries for hot food, money for bills
December 20, 2014 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A man who broke down in tears while robbing a store told a clerk he needed hot food, cigarettes and money to pay bills, court has heard.
UPDATE: Dallas Stars owner ordered to pay $140,000 at sentencing
December 12, 2014 - 10:38 AM

KAMLOOPS – Dallas Stars owner Tom Gaglardi, and his company Northland Properties Corporation will have to pay $140,000 after each was convicted on two counts of harmful alteration of a fish habitat.

In Kamloops Provincial Court, Judge Stephen Harrison ordered Gaglardi and Northland Properties Corporation pay $5,000 per count, totalling $20,000 in court fines.
RCMP looking into report of threats against RIH
December 11, 2014 - 11:54 AM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating a report of threats involving Royal Inland Hospital, though Mounties haven't disclosed the nature of the alleged threats.
UPDATE: School lockdown ends, RCMP discover deceased suspect
December 09, 2014 - 5:32 PM

KAMLOOPS - Following a manhunt on Lac Le Jeune road, police discovered the suspect who was considered armed and dangerous in the vehicle they were searching for throughout the afternoon of Dec. 9. The 40-year-old man was found deceased from an apparent self-inflicted wound. A firearm was recovered nearby.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: Kamloops

Kamloops woman recalls how family was fractured by residential school system

5 things to do in Kamloops this weekend

Mayor in Victoria to discuss recycling program in Kamloops

March to remember missing indigenous women in Kamloops this weekend

Smoky skies continue, no end in sight to fire season

Westsyde development goes to public hearing next week

Accused Kamloops store robber with imitation gun cries for hot food, money for bills

UPDATE: Dallas Stars owner ordered to pay $140,000 at sentencing

RCMP looking into report of threats against RIH

UPDATE: School lockdown ends, RCMP discover deceased suspect

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