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UPDATE: Highway 5 reopens after fatal crash kills three, including baby
Two adults and a baby were killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a semi on Highway 5 near Vinsulla, north of Kamloops. Police from Barriere and the BC Highway Patrol were called just before 11 Thurs...
Jun 16, 2022 Photo via Skilled Truckers Canada/facebook
Permanent repairs to Coquhalla between Hope and Merritt to begin this summer
The BC Government says permanent repairs to three flood-damaged sections of the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt will begin this summer. It says the contract for development and early construction ...
Jun 16, 2022 A washed out section of the Coquihalla highway north of Hope on Nov. 16, 2021. (Photo via Jeremiah Steberl)
November B.C. floods cause $675 million in insured losses: Insurance Bureau of Canada
Last November's floods in southern British Columbia is now estimated to have caused $675 million in insured damage, up from the previous $515 million. That is according to the Insurance Bureau of Cana...
Jun 15, 2022 (Photo via BC Hydro)
City of Kamloops shuts down Facebook comments citing 'decline in civility'
Citing a "decline in civility," the City of Kamloops has disabled comments on its Facebook page, effective today, June 15. "The decline in civility...affects many things, including our staff's mental ...
Jun 15, 2022 The City of Kamloops has shut down comments on its Facebook page
Kamloops RCMP looking to identify three people after suspicious vehicle fire
Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in identifying three people after a suspicious vehicle fire last week. Police say they were called to the 200-block of Tranquille Road around 2 a.m. last Wednesday Ju...
Jun 15, 2022 Photo via Kamloops RCMP
Kamloops brings in 10-year municipal tax exemption to entice redevelopment of hotels and motels
Kamloops City Council has brought in a 10-year revitalization tax exemption for hotels and motels that are redeveloped as multi-family residential or mixed-use buildings. While both the Kamloops Accom...
Jun 15, 2022 Motels along the Columbia Street West corridor in Kamloops (Photo via Google Maps)
RCMP asking for help in identifying three people of interest relating to April sudden death investigation
Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in identifying three people of interest in a sudden death investigation from April. On April 27, police say they were called to check on the well-being of a person in...
Jun 14, 2022 Photo via Kamloops RCMP
Kamloops man to pay homage to grandmother by watching first Blue Jays game since 2018
If you're watching tonight's Blue Jays game against the Baltimore Orioles, you might get a glimpse of Elwood Delaney in the stands paying homage to his grandmother, Dorothy Sewell, who was killed in t...
Jun 14, 2022 Photo via Elwood Delaney
Federal government gives $77 million for new fire-resistant buildings in Lytton
The federal government is giving a total of $77-million to the Village of Lytton to help it rebuild as a fire-resistant and energy-efficient community. International Development Minister, Harjit Sajja...
Jun 14, 2022 The town centre in the Village of Lytton on July 6, 2021, a week after a wildfire tore through town. (Photo by John Horgan)
Canadian Olympic Committee confirms Sun Peaks as part of 2030 Winter games bid
It's official. Sun Peaks has been included by the Canadian Olympic Committee to be part of Canada's bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics, which is scheduled to take place between Feb. 8 and 24, 2030. The ...
Jun 14, 2022
