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News Items tag as: Kamloops History
Where Kamloops' neighbour Savona cribbed its name from
February 25, 2024 - 7:00 AM
There’s many place names in the Thompson and Okanagan regions where First Nations names were changed or misspelled to suit the tongues of mostly British early settlers.
Hatchet man, trickster or valued peacekeeper in Kamloops? Will the real Chief Lolo please stand up
February 19, 2024 - 6:00 AM
Jean Baptistes Lolo, aka St. Paul, is a mysterious character in the early history of Kamloops and that history is constantly evolving.
The myths and legends of this Kamloops founding father
January 14, 2024 - 6:00 AM
While a Kamloops street and nearby mountain are just two of the many tributes to Jean Baptiste Lolo, his actual origins are clouded in the mists of time.
What's really going on in this idyllic historical farm scene near Kamloops?
October 02, 2023 - 7:00 AM
A 1948 photo posted to a BC history-based Facebook group last summer featuring a cucumber farm in Kamloops garnered dozens of comment but also questions about why all the workers are all Japanese Canadians.
There’s a Kamloops and Summerland connection to the ‘Cremation of Sam McGee’
August 06, 2023 - 6:00 AM
“The Northern Lights have seen queer sights,
iN PHOTOS: Paddle-wheeler 'Wanda Sue' sets sights on return to South Thompson River
July 22, 2023 - 6:00 AM
It’s been nearly 20 years since the Wanda Sue stopped cruising on the South Thompson River out of Kamloops.
Harper Ranch battled with 'Kamloops First Nation' before amassing land holdings
July 16, 2023 - 6:00 AM
The Harper brothers set up a ranching operation on the north shore of the South Thompson river in 1862 on their way to making a fortune driving cattle to Barkerville.
The long history of paddle wheelers between Kamloops and Enderby
July 09, 2023 - 6:00 AM
The Okanagan has many stories and displays of its paddle wheelers but other versions of those classic ships plied the rivers and lakes from Savona, through Kamloops, to Enderby.
iN VIDEO: Travel from Lytton to Revelstoke in half-an-hour in 1966
July 02, 2023 - 8:00 AM
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The TransCanada Highway through Kamloops is one of the most important transportation routes in B.C.
This 'gentleman' train robber was just passing through Kamloops when he got busted
February 12, 2023 - 7:00 AM
It’s not often than anyone has bothered to rob a train in Canada.
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THOMPSON: America at risk of becoming world's most powerful dictatorship
OPINION “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr spoke this truth. And when the U.S. Supreme Court causes that injustice, every man and woman is diminished.
New Kelowna bakery serving authentic European bread
Alchemy Bread Company is a locally owned bakery with a mission to bring authentic European bread to Kelowna. And their new permanent location at Polene Bakery & Bistro is doing just that from Bernard Avenue. Owner Myroslav Pomazan
New York to probe sputtering legal marijuana program as storefronts lag, black market booms
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program after lawsuits and bureaucratic stumbles severely hampered the legal market and allowed black-market sellers to flourish, Gov. Kathy Hochul ord
HOUSING CRISIS: Kamloops senior loses battle against city housing regulations
A Kamloops homeowner is living on the financial brink after losing a battle to live in a suite he built in a garage on his property. Robert DeNeefe moved into the suite he built in his garage in 2018 and moved a tenant into his main h
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New York to probe sputtering legal marijuana program as storefronts lag, black market booms
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program after lawsuit
March 18, 2024 10:00 PM
Ohtani and Yamamoto are unbelievable in any language. Japanese has several words for them
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — If you're a fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers' billion-dollar duo of Shohei Oht
March 18, 2024 9:00 PM
Transgender people bear brunt of misinformation about gender identity, experts say
MONTREAL - Misinformation surrounding gender identity is pervasive and it has a profound impact on the mental health
March 18, 2024 7:00 PM
$51M of Kamloops cancer clinic price tag to come from property taxes
Building the new Kamloops cancer clinic will include a 25-year loan from the Thompson Regional Hospital District.
March 18, 2024 6:00 PM
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Israeli forces launched a raid on Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Monday, accusing Hamas militants of using it as a base
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