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Pro-pipeline rally at Kamloops city hall next week
May 01, 2018 - 1:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The founders of Rally 4 Resources are getting ready for a pro-pipeline rally next week at city hall.
Kamloops man acquitted in case of assault outside downtown nightclub
April 30, 2018 - 5:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Despite reviewing cell phone footage and poking holes in a defendant's "carefully woven" testimony surrounding an altercation outside of a Kamloops bar, a Supreme Court Judge has found a local man not guilty of aggravated assault.
People sleeping in cars outside Emerald Centre in Kamloops
April 30, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - With the closure of the Stuart Wood winter shelter last month, Emerald Centre has seen more people inside the shelter, and also outside in the parking lot.
VIDEO: Repair Café comes to Kamloops
April 30, 2018 - 1:30 PM
Panhandling complaints on the rise in Kamloops
April 30, 2018 - 12:12 PM

KAMLOOPS - The number of calls about panhandling received by bylaw enforcement has increased by 125 per cent in Kamloops.
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
April 29, 2018 - 4:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - This week’s Pet of the Week from Kamloops SPCA is a Saint Bernard named Rosa.
VIDEO: Flooding pushes Cache Creek into state of emergency
April 28, 2018 - 10:06 AM
Kamloops volunteer wants more discussion on temporary overnight shelters
April 27, 2018 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A group aimed to help fight homelessness in Kamloops will be offering an information tour to volunteers looking to engage with more of the city’s homeless population this Saturday, April 28.
Motorcyclist injured after having to make sudden stop on Highway 1
April 27, 2018 - 3:51 PM

KAMLOOPS - A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash on Highway 1.
How a single parent family is left out by the living wage in Kamloops
April 27, 2018 - 3:15 PM

KAMLOOPS - There are countless reasons why a parent may be raising their children on their own. Whether it’s by choice or not, trying to make ends meet for single parent is challenging.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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