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Kamloops RCMP investigating after Indigenous cultural items stolen from Henry Grube Education Centre
Kamloops RCMP are asking people to be the lookout for some "distinctive cultural items" that were stolen during a recent break-in at the Henry Grube Education Centre. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evely...
Oct 21, 2021 Photo via Kamloops RCMP
Kamloops and Kelowna MLAs seeking clarification on indoor seating capacity restrictions across Interior Health
The five BC Liberal MLAs that represent Kamloops and Kelowna have written a letter to Interior Health asking for clarity on why capacity rules in the health authority are more restrictive than those i...
Oct 20, 2021 Blazers fans at Sandman Centre. (Photo via Kamloops Blazers)
Vast majority of Kamloops employees already vaccinated against COVID-19, Mayor says, ahead of Dec. 15 deadline
The Mayor of Kamloops says the vast majority of City employees are already vaccinated against COVID-19. Speaking on NL Newsday, Ken Christian, says the vaccine mandate for employees, contractors, and ...
Oct 20, 2021
Victim in workplace death at Rivercity Fibre in Kamloops identified as 34-year-old father of two
The victim in last Friday's workplace death at Rivercity Fibre in Kamloops has been identified online as 34-year-old Wade Lieuwen, a father of two. A GoFundMe fundraiser hoping to support his widow Me...
Oct 20, 2021 The Lieuwen Family. (Photo via GoFundMe)
Slope stabilization work at Ten Mile Slide on Highway 99 near Lillooet completed
The B.C. government says slope stabilization work is done at Ten Mile Slide on Highway 99, about 17 km northeast of Lillooet. It says the work will improve the long-term safety and reliability for peo...
Oct 20, 2021 Highway 99 at the Ten Mile Slide near Lillooet. (Photo via BC Government)
Seven COVID-19 cases reported after Oct. 14 concert at Blue Grotto nightclub in Kamloops
The Blue Grotto nightclub in downtown Kamloops is warning of possible spread of COVID-19 after seven people tested positive for the virus following a concert last Thursday. In a post on Facebook, owne...
Oct 20, 2021
City of Kamloops to require all staff be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 15
The City of Kamloops will be requiring that all employees, contractors, and volunteers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 15. In a statement, the City says implementing a vaccination pol...
Oct 19, 2021
Kamloops Blazers unable to increase capacity at Sandman Centre after Oct. 25 due to Interior Health restrictions
UPDATE - The Kamloops Blazers are waiting to see if they will be allowed to increase capacity at the Sandman Centre to 100 per cent starting next week. That is despite Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bo...
Oct 19, 2021 Sandman Centre
B.C. makes flu shots free for everyone over six months
British Columbians over the age of six months will be able to get their flu shots for free this year, as the provincial government urges people to get vaccinated. Health officials say that will help k...
Oct 19, 2021
Tk'emlúps seeking commitments as PM promises 'concrete actions' on reconciliation
The Chief of Tk'emlps te Secwepemc is hoping a promise about "concrete actions" on reconciliation from the Prime Minister will include funding for a healing centre, an elders' lodge, and a museum. Ros...
Oct 19, 2021 Tk'emlúps te Secwepemc Kukpi7 Rosanne Casimir speaking during an event on Oct. 18. (Photo via Tk'emlúps)
