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Updated - Kamloops, Tk’emlups officials want people to stay home and follow COVID-19 guidelines from health officials
Officials at the city of the Kamloops and Tk'emlups te Secwepemc have a message to residents on both sides of the Thompson River - stay home and social distance from one another. In a YouTube video, K...
Mar 24, 2020
Wildfire near Lytton under control, now mapped at 66-hectares in size
The BC Wildfire Service says the Alkaki Road fire, north of Lytton, is now under control. Initially estimated at 150 hectares in size, the Wildfire Service says after more accurate mapping, the fire i...
Mar 24, 2020
ICBC allowing licence renewals online and payment deferrals amid COVID-19 pandemic
In a bid to limit interactions with people, ICBC is now allowing people to renew their expiring drivers licence by phone. People will be able to renew their licence up to six weeks ahead of the expiry...
Mar 24, 2020
Truckers facing enhanced questions and screenings before crossing Canada-US border during COVID-19 pandemic
The President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association (BCTA) says while the Canada-US Border is open to truckers at this time, the COVID-19 situation is changing rapidly each hour. Speaking on the NL M...
Mar 24, 2020
Canada Post implementing 'knock, drop, and go' approach to limit customer interactions during COVID-19 pandemic
Canada Post is implementing a 'knock, drop, and go' approach to eliminate customer interactions while delivering mail during this COVID-19 pandemic. Letter carriers will knock at the door or ring the ...
Mar 24, 2020
City of Kamloops announces more closures, changes in service due to COVID-19
In addition to closing city-owned playground equipment, the City of Kamloops is making a number of service changes to limit the spread of COVID-19. Effective immediately, most city staff are working f...
Mar 24, 2020
Merritt MP in Ottawa to vote on financial measures to address economic impacts of COVID-19
The MP for Merritt will be in Ottawa when the House of Commons reconvenes on Tuesday to vote on $82-billion in supports for people and businesses impacted by COVID-19. Speaking on NL Newsday, Dan Alba...
Mar 23, 2020
WHL 2019/20 season including playoffs, Memorial Cup officially cancelled due to COVID-19
The Western Hockey League has officially cancelled the rest of the 2019/20 season including the playoffs and the Memorial Cup due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move comes just five days after the leag...
Mar 23, 2020
Teck Resources to reduce operations at Highland Valley and other mines due to COVID-19
Teck Resources is reducing operations by 50 per cent for two weeks at several operations in B.C. and Alberta mines due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That includes its Highland Valley copper mine near Loga...
Mar 23, 2020
Kamloops MP says people deserve to know where the COVID-19 cases are across Interior Health
The MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo doesn't think that revealing the locations of COVID-19 cases across the Interior Health area is a privacy issue. Cathy McLeod, who is a former nurse, says people d...
Mar 23, 2020
