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B.C. Auditor General finds 'shortcomings' in pair of overdose-prevention programs
British Columbia's auditor general says two key government programs aimed at curbing the death toll from the toxic-drug crisis were not "effectively implemented" by the province's health and mental he...
Mar 19, 2024 B.C. Auditor General, Michael Pickup. (Photo via Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press)
Construction to close Helmcken Falls viewpoint for two months
The viewing platform at Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park will be closed to visitors in May and June because of construction work. Claire Hanna, the Executive Director of Tourism Wells Gray...
Mar 19, 2024 The viewing platform at Helmcken Falls, near Clearwater. (Photo via Tourism Wells Gray)
Riley Brinnen to return to TRU as assistant men's volleyball coach next season
As the TRU Men's Volleyball Team looks ahead to a new season - and to put a tragic season behind them - there will be a new edition to the coaching staff. Head Coach Pat Hennelly says Riley Brinnen, o...
Mar 18, 2024 Riley Brinnen sitting courtside as the WolfPack played the University of the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford. (Photo via TRU WolfPack)
Active spring wildfire season may be in store for B.C. as drought persists
British Columbia needs a drenching of rain to alleviate the tinder dry conditions that have forecasters worried about the potential for another difficult wildfire season. Cliff Chapman, director of op...
Mar 18, 2024 Ross Moore Lake Fire smoke as seen on July 30 (BC Wildfire Service)
B.C. to provide $80 million to help farmers cope with drought
Rancher Werner Stump said spring is usually a "season of optimism" for farmers in British Columbia, but worries linger after unprecedented drought last year and another dry season looming. "I'd say th...
Mar 18, 2024 Photo of Kamloops in drought conditions in 2022 (Photo via James Smith/Alamy)
Kamloops Council approves four-month summer bike valet pilot downtown
The City of Kamloops will run a four-month long bike valet pilot program this summer. City staff say the goal of the pilot will be to target people who commute to work downtown, by giving them a secur...
Mar 18, 2024 A bike valet at Riverside Park in Kamloops. (Photo via Transition Kamloops)
B.C. to launch one-day training program for new Emergency Support Services volunteers
The B.C. government says it is streamlining the process though which people can become an Emergency Support Services volunteer. It will replace the current week-long training model with a one-day cour...
Mar 15, 2024 A volunteer at the CSRD reception centre. (Photo via Columbia Shuswap Regional District)
Kamloops RCMP looking for owner of 'pretty valuable' signed hockey cards
Kamloops RCMP say they're looking for the owner of a collection of autographed hockey cards that were found over the course of an investigation earlier this month. They say an officer came across two ...
Mar 15, 2024
Kamloops athletes invited to Olympic talent search this Saturday
The Canadian Olympic Committee will be looking for the next generation of athletes at the Tournament Capital Centre Fieldhouse tomorrow, March 16. It is urging local athletes between the age of 14 and...
Mar 15, 2024 Kelsey Mitchell, who will be defending her Gold medal in Track Cycling at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, was discovered at an RBC Training Ground event in 2018. (Photo via Photo Dave Holland)
BC Conservative Party candidates outline vision for Kamloops-area, campaign platform
The two BC Conservative Party candidates in the Kamloops area say they're looking forward to the election campaign this year. Barriere Mayor Ward Stamer is running in Kamloops-North Thompson, while De...
Mar 15, 2024 Dennis Giesbrecht (L) and Ward Stamer speaking in Kamloops on March 15, 2024. (Photo via Brett Mineer)
