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Highway 97C shut after truck with chemicals catches fire near West Kelowna
Police say a portion of the Okanagan Connector outside West Kelowna is closed after a commercial truck carrying chemicals caught fire. West Kelowna RCMP say the eastbound lanes of Highway 97C were shu...
Nov 17, 2023 A look at the truck on fire. (Photo via The Canadian Press/Handout)
Kamloops staff suggest three options for 2024 water rate hike
Water rates in Kamloops could increase between 18 and 25 per cent in 2024. This as city staff will be presenting three options for proposed water rate hikes to council at the November 21 city council ...
Nov 17, 2023
LISTEN - Kamloops-area plane wreck 'verified' by RCMP revealed to be training site
For the past couple years, the volunteer British Columbia air safety group PEP-Air has been using the skeletal fuselage of a light plane for training purposes on a private property north of Kamloops, ...
Nov 17, 2023 The wreck of the plane found north of Kamloops. (Photo via Fred Carey/Canadian Press Handout)
RCMP looking for witnesses after series of windows smashed in Sahali early Friday
Kamloops RCMP say a 38-year-old man is in custody after a series of windows were smashed in the Sahali area early this morning. Police say they were called to the 700-block of McGill Road just after 1...
Nov 17, 2023
Sun Peaks Resort ready for 2023/2024 ski season
It is a sure sign of winter as Sun Peaks Resort will officially be turning on the lifts for another season of skiing and snowboarding beginning this weekend. Marketing Director Aaron Macdonald says th...
Nov 17, 2023 The new Sun Peaks Resort sign at the top of Sundance Mountain. (Photo via Sun Peaks Resort)
Operation Red Nose looking for volunteers ahead of 2023 season
Operation Red Nose is looking for volunteers in Kamloops ahead of its annual safe ride home service which launches next weekend. The charity ride service - which is into its 27th year - will operate e...
Nov 17, 2023
Major sewer replacement project along Lansdowne Street to begin in Spring 2024
Work to replace the existing sewer main line on Lansdowne Street in downtown Kamloops will begin in the spring of next year. The City's Capital Projects Manager Matt Kachel says the existing main line...
Nov 16, 2023 An overview of where crews will be working to replace the sewer main under Lansdowne Street in downtown Kamloops. (Photo via City of Kamloops)
B.C. announces minimum wage and other labour protections for app-based gig workers
The B.C. government is introducing new protections for ride-hailing and food delivery app workers including a minimum wage, compensation for expenses and other standards. A minimum hourly wage of $20....
Nov 16, 2023 Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine
Physician recruitment underway to fill 'significant shortcomings' at Royal Inland Hospital
There is still a doctor shortage at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, but its not clear exactly how many vacant positions there are at this time. That is what RIH Chief of Staff Dr. Elizabeth Parfitt...
Nov 16, 2023
Permanent repairs continuing on Highway 1 and Highway 8 corridors
B.C.'s Transportation Minister says work to permanently repair Highway 8 between Merritt and Spences Bridge is still ongoing. Speaking on NL Newsday, Rob Fleming, says there has been some "incredible"...
Nov 16, 2023 A look at a section of Highway 8 between Merritt and Spences Bridge as seen in Spring 2023. (Photo via BC Ministry of Transportation)
