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Proposed legislation will strip presumption of innocence: Defence lawyer
March 25, 2015 - 7:30 PM

KAMLOOPS – New legislation proposed by the B.C. Liberals this week throws out the presumption of innocence and instead presumes people accused of impaired driving are guilty until they prove otherwise, says a Vancouver defence lawyer specializing in impaired driving.

Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act strengthen the government’s controversial Immediate Roadside Prohibition, which avoids the scrutiny of court and criminal sanction.
Crash on Coquihalla possibly due to winter conditions
March 25, 2015 - 5:02 PM

KAMLOOPS - Fresh snow and slush, and ‘inadequate winter tires’, may have led to a crash near the Inks Lake brake check this morning that caused injuries to several people.
Blazers player cracks WHL all-star team
March 25, 2015 - 2:27 PM

KAMLOOPS - It’s the end of the regular season in the Western Hockey League and though the Kamloops Blazers did not make the playoffs, one player still made the all-star team.
Facility catering to Kamloops legal field moving forward
March 25, 2015 - 10:32 AM

KAMLOOPS - A new meeting facility designed with mediation and arbitration in mind is set to open in Kamloops later this year.
Interior Target stores will be closed before Easter
March 25, 2015 - 9:57 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - By April 2 a total of 62 Target stores will be shut down, including those in Vernon, Kelowna and Kamloops.
Former NHL enforcer to stand trial on assault, driving charges in Kamloops
March 25, 2015 - 9:30 AM

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A former National Hockey League enforcer will go to trial in Kamloops, B.C., this May on charges of assault, driving while prohibited and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
More controlled burns planned for Lytton area
March 25, 2015 - 8:28 AM

LYTTON - With a goal of reducing interface wildfire risk and restoring natural ecosystems B.C. Wildfire will be in the Lytton area over the next two weeks performing prescribed burns.
Noted Kamloops neurosurgeon passes away
March 25, 2015 - 7:57 AM

KAMLOOPS - Dr. Gur Singh, a leader in the community and the medical field, passed away Tuesday morning.
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