News Items tag as: KMOCT2015

Kamloops Grade 1 class lets kids learn by choice
October 20, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - From choosing their own snack time to using exercise balls as chairs, this Grade 1 class gets the freedom to choose and are happier for it.
Independent investigation of in-custody death near Lillooet dropped
October 20, 2015 - 4:53 PM

LILLOOET - Independent investigators have ceased their examination of an in-custody death under the Lillooet RCMP.
ELECTION 2015: Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo's Conservative Cathy McLeod ready for new role as opposition MP
October 20, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Cleanup efforts are underway at Conservative campaign headquarters in Kamloops and while member of Parliament Cathy McLeod topped the polls, she calls the change from incumbent to opposition ‘bittersweet.'
ELECTION 2015: Conservative Mel Arnold ready to work
October 20, 2015 - 1:00 PM

VERNON - Mel Arnold plans to spend his first day as a member of Parliament saying thank you.
Kamloops RCMP need public’s help finding the owner of blue dress
October 20, 2015 - 10:33 AM

KAMLOOPS – RCMP are looking for information on a dark blue dress that was discarded in a "suspicious manner."
Voter turnout jumps in Thompson-Okanagan ridings
October 20, 2015 - 7:20 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Voter turnout numbers in the 42nd federal election jumped to more than 70 per cent throughout the region, just above the national average and well ahead of 2011 turnout.
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Kamloops Grade 1 class lets kids learn by choice