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Kamloops, Merritt, Sun Peaks to get new childcare spaces
The Kamloops-Thompson School District says people on the North Shore and in Valleyview will have more access to new licensed childcare spaces. It is because of provincial funding, with a federal contr...
Apr 21, 2022
Premier calling for federal resources as new report shows B.C. has the longest average wait-times at walk-in clinics
With British Columbians waiting an average of 58 minutes to see a doctor at a walk-in clinic, the Premier says we are in a healthcare crisis. John Horgan was responding to a new report from Canadian t...
Apr 21, 2022 Photo via Medimap
Kamloops Fire Rescue says Saturday grass fire near TRU was sparked by homeless camp
Kamloops Fire and Rescue says a grass fire that began in a gully near Thompson Rivers University this past Saturday was sparked by a homeless person's campfire. Life Safety Educator, Jeff Pont, says t...
Apr 21, 2022 Kamloops Fire and Rescue says a grass fire near Thompson Rivers University on April 16 was sparked by a homeless person's campfire. (Photo via Kamloops Fire Rescue)
City of Kamloops preparing for potential severe freshet this year
While all eyes are on B.C. communities that were impacted by November's atmospheric river storms, the City of Kamloops is also preparing for the potential for a severe freshet this year. "We've defini...
Apr 20, 2022 High water on the Thompson River in Kamloops in 2020. (Photo via Victor Kaisar)
Former Blazers head coach Tom Renney retiring as Hockey Canada CEO
After eight years at the helm of Hockey Canada, chief executive officer, Tom Renney, has announced his retirement, effective July 1. A former head coach of the Kamloops Blazers, Renney joined Hockey C...
Apr 20, 2022 Tom Renney (Photo via Hockey Canada)
Rocky Mountaineer set for first full season since 2019
The Rocky Mountaineer is days away from what will be the first full season for the luxury train company since 2019. The 2020 season was repeatedly delayed following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Apr 20, 2022
Advanced voting underway for Sorrento-Blind Bay incorporation referendum
It is advanced voting day for people in the Sorrento-Blind Bay area as they decide whether they want to incorporate into one municipality. Polls are open until 8 p.m. tonight, with general voting day ...
Apr 20, 2022
BC Nurses Union pleased with new supports for internationally trained nurses
The President of the BC Nurses Union says the new supports to allow internationally educated nurses to work in the province will help the many nurses who are ready and willing to work, but unable to. ...
Apr 19, 2022 Photo via BC Nurses Union
Kamloops-area communities getting wildfire prevention grant funding
The City of Kamloops will be getting just under $140,000 in grant funding to support wildfire-risk-mitigation projects ahead of the summer wildfire season. It was part of more than $3.5 million in gra...
Apr 19, 2022 A photo of the Brook Creek wildfire on August 14, 2021. (Photo by Scott Nelson)
City of Kamloops to bestow Freedom of the City to Stella Black
The City of Kamloops will bestow the Freedom of the City to Stella Black - a pillar of the local healthcare community - at a ceremony on Wednesday, April 20. Born and raised in Kamloops, Black started...
Apr 19, 2022
