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B.C. brings in new mandatory commercial truck driver training to improve road safety
British Columbia is introducing new training requirements for commercial truck drivers that the government says will make highways safer. It says the mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new Clas...
Apr 01, 2021
COVID-19 cases drop slightly in Kamloops area, increase in Merritt and Kelowna
New data from the BC Centre for Disease Control shows there were 30 new cases of COVID-19 in the Kamloops local health area between March 21 and March 27. That is almost half after there were 56 cases...
Apr 01, 2021
Six more COVID-19 cases force Kelowna Rockets to shut down for two weeks
The Kelowna Rockets have been forced to shut down team activities for two weeks after six more people in the team's cohort tested positive for COVID-19. The Western Hockey League says four players and...
Mar 31, 2021
UPDATE: Lockdown lifted at all North Shore schools after threat made to NorKam Secondary
UPDATE: The Kamloops-Thompson School District says all lockdowns at schools in North Kamloops and Brocklehurst have been lifted, after a threat was made against NorKam Secondary this afternoon. "All s...
Mar 31, 2021
Big White Ski Resort to close early citing demand from Lower Mainland residents
Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna is ending winter operations on April 5, six days ahead of schedule. In a statement, management say it is to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and the recent surge ...
Mar 31, 2021
COVID-19 outbreaks declared at hospitals in Kelowna and Vernon
Interior Health has declared new COVID-19 outbreaks at hospitals in Kelowna and Vernon. One patient and one staff member on Unit 4E at Kelowna General Hospital has tested positive for the virus. IH sa...
Mar 31, 2021
BC Wildlife Park Easter Egg Hunt cancelled for second straight year
For the second straight year, the BC Wildlife Park's annual Easter Egg hunt event has been cancelled due to COVID-19. Park staff say they remain committed to following the health orders put in place b...
Mar 31, 2021
Downtown Kamloops boss expecting more interest in extended patio program this summer
The Executive Director of the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association is hoping to see the city's extended patio program brought in sooner than planned after new COVID-19 restrictions were a...
Mar 31, 2021
Bill Sundhu to be acclaimed as Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo NDP candidate
A well-known Kamloops lawyer and former B.C. Provincial Court judge will be the federal NDP candidate in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, whenever the next election is called. Bill Sundhu will be...
Mar 31, 2021
TRU expecting to finish 2020-21 fiscal year with $3-million surplus despite COVID-19 challenges
After months of expecting a deficit as high as $9-million because of COVID-19, Thompson Rivers University expects to finish the 2020-2021 fiscal year with a surplus of about $3-million. TRU President ...
Mar 31, 2021 Campus Activity Centre at Thompson Rivers University/via TRU
