News Items tag as: Michael Potestio

Kamloops organizations planning for arrival of Ukrainian refugees
March 30, 2022 - 2:34 PM

Kamloops Immigrant Services is hosting a meeting with various groups at its Tranquille Road headquarters on Thursday, March 31.
Tk’emlúps chief plans to invite Pope to visit Kamloops reserve
March 30, 2022 - 9:09 AM

Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir will hand deliver to Pope Francis an invitation for him to visit her reserve when she speaks with the leader of the Catholic Church tomorrow, March 31.
Kamloops homicide victim remembered as quiet, kind man
March 25, 2022 - 12:30 PM

Mohd Abdullah, a senior lecturer at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops who is believed by police to be a victim of homicide, is being remembered as a quiet and kind man who kept to himself at work.
Kamloops youth worker awarded $1.3M for injuries sustained in arrest
March 22, 2022 - 4:35 PM

A former Kamloops youth worker who said police went too far when wrongfully arresting him outside the Twin Rivers Education Centre (TREC) more than a decade ago has been awarded $1.3 million in damages.
Kamloops artist creates burning need for discussion on poverty
March 18, 2022 - 4:35 PM

Karla Pearce watched through tears as her personal artwork went up in flames today.
iN VIDEO: Did predatory bird lead to deaths of dozens of Bohemian waxwings in Kamloops?
March 02, 2022 - 6:00 PM

A Kamloops man came across a strange sight on Tuesday, finding numerous dead birds downtown as he headed home from work.
Two years for Kamloops man who can't stop fleeing from police
February 25, 2022 - 10:30 AM

A Kamloops man who fled from police multiple times over the course of a year has been sentenced to two years in prison.
BGC Kamloops seeing spike in youth seeking help
February 24, 2022 - 9:00 PM

At least one Kamloops teenager died from a suspected drug overdose in the community within the past two weeks.
Film soundstage facility could be economic boon to Kamloops region
February 09, 2022 - 9:00 PM

A consultant has told the Thompson-Nicola Regional District board that construction of a soundstage complex could lead to a substantial economic impact.
Three months later, no sign of Kamloops's Shannon White
February 09, 2022 - 3:21 PM

More than three months since the disappearance of Kamloops resident Shannon White, police continue to investigate potential leads.
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Why it’s still taking so long to fill shelves in Kamloops, Okanagan
Until last fall’s washouts on B.C. Interior highways, the term “supply chain” was not something very many people had even heard about. Now that the roads and rail lines are open, COVID restrictions are more-or-less over an

Kamloops restaurant cites lack of staff, reliance on delivery apps for closure
A German restaurant and bakery in Kamloops is closing its doors and its owner cites a litany of reasons for the tough decision. On June 30, Passek's Classics will close its doors for the last time. "I feel really bad we had t

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at pretrial hearing
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Three former CannTrust Holdings Inc. leaders accused of securities offences have had some charges dropped, the Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday, though the fraud charges remain. The withdrawn charges against Peter

Gardening success means avoiding these common mistakes
Much of gardening is learned by trial and error – for many, mostly error. Planting a shade-lover in full sun isn’t likely to breed success, nor is letting your emotions run rampant at the nursery. But we’ve all been there,

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News Items tag as: Michael Potestio

Kamloops organizations planning for arrival of Ukrainian refugees

Tk’emlúps chief plans to invite Pope to visit Kamloops reserve

Kamloops homicide victim remembered as quiet, kind man

Kamloops youth worker awarded $1.3M for injuries sustained in arrest

Kamloops artist creates burning need for discussion on poverty

iN VIDEO: Did predatory bird lead to deaths of dozens of Bohemian waxwings in Kamloops?

Two years for Kamloops man who can't stop fleeing from police

BGC Kamloops seeing spike in youth seeking help

Film soundstage facility could be economic boon to Kamloops region

Three months later, no sign of Kamloops's Shannon White

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