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WestJet Kamloops to Calgary flight diverted to Kelowna due to engine failure
A WestJet flight from Kamloops to Calgary with 75 people on board was diverted to Kelowna this afternoon because of engine failure. Flight Ws3252 left Kamloops around 3:12 p.m. Thursday, according to ...
Mar 02, 2023 Photo via Gary Barnes
Six-storey, 51-unit condo building proposed in Aberdeen
Kamloops Council has given preliminary approval to a new six-storey, 51-unit multi-family building in the Aberdeen area. It is set to rise at 1835 Rogers Place, near the Trans-Canada Highway, at the s...
Mar 02, 2023 A rendition of the six-storey, 51-unit building proposed at 1835 Rogers Place. (Photo via City of Kamloops)
RCMP say woman in critical condition after being hit by SUV in North Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP say a woman in her 30s in a critical condition after she was hit by an SUV on the North Shore yesterday evening. Police say they were called to the area of Mackenzie Avenue and Marcel St...
Mar 02, 2023
UPDATE - RCMP say two refugees among three dead in Wednesday crash on Highway 5
UPDATE 1:15 p.m. - RCMP say two of the three people killed on Highway 5 near Clearwater Wednesday morning were refugees who were new to Canada. While RCMP did not say where they were from, Premier Dav...
Mar 02, 2023 Screengrab via Skilled Truckers Canada/facebook
'It is a life or death risk every time we drive to Kamloops,' Clearwater Mayor after another fatal crash on Hwy 5
The mayor of Clearwater says it's a matter of life and death every time people drive on Highway 5 between his community and Kamloops. Merlin Blackwell made those comments on NL Newsday, hours after th...
Mar 01, 2023 Yellowhead Highway route between Kamloops and Highway 16/via Google Maps
Minnesota Wild sign Blazers forward Caedan Bankier to NHL entry-level contract
Kamloops Blazers forward Caedan Bankier has signed a three-year NHL entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild. The 20-year-old Surrey native was drafted by the Wild in the third round, 86th overall...
Mar 01, 2023 Photo via Minnesota Wild
Kamloops council approves new eight-storey building at First Avenue and Columbia Street
The City of Kamloops has unanimously approved a Development Permit for a new eight-storey multi-family building at First Avenue and Columbia Street. Canary Lofts is going to include a mix of 141 new c...
Mar 01, 2023 Artist rendering of Canary Lofts/via canarylofts.ca
UPDATE - Three dead after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 5 near Clearwater
Editors note: This story has been updated here. UPDATE 3:20 p.m. - Three people are dead and two others are in an extremely critical condition after a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 5 near Clearwater....
Mar 01, 2023
Blazers forward Ryan Hofer signs NHL entry level contract with Washington Capitals
Kamloops Blazers forward Ryan Hofer has signed a three-year NHL entry level contract with the Washington Capitals. The 20-year-old Winnipeg native was drafted by the Capitals in the sixth round, 181st...
Mar 01, 2023 Photo via Washington Capitals
Six-storey, 80 unit building proposed for 346 Campbell Avenue in North Kamloops
A six-storey, 80-unit affordable rental and social housing apartment building is being proposed for 346 Campbell Avenue on the North Shore of Kamloops. The City bought that property along with the Nor...
Mar 01, 2023 A rendition of the six-storey, 80-unit building proposed for 346 Campbell Avenue. (Photo via City of Kamloops)
