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BC Wildlife Park launching new Legacy Bricks fundraiser for new accessible playground
The BC Wildlife Park is launching a new fundraising initiative as it continues to try and raise money for a new inclusive and accessible playground. General Manager Glenn Grant says the new Legacy Bri...
Mar 06, 2024 Photo via BC Wildlife Park
Incumbent councillor Bill Sarai seeking NDP nomination in Kamloops Centre
Kamloops City Councillor Bill Sarai is eyeing the provincial nomination for the NDP in the newly formed Kamloops Centre riding. Sarai, who retired after a 31-year career with Canada Post was asked why...
Mar 06, 2024 Kamloops Councillor Bill Sarai
RCMP say proactive patrols foiled attempted break-in at downtown Kamloops business
Kamloops RCMP say proactive patrols led to the arrest of a man who was allegedly trying to break into a downtown business early Saturday morning. Police say an officer was on patrol in the city's down...
Mar 05, 2024 An RCMP cruiser. (Photo via Merritt RCMP)
RCMP say remains found near Mission Flats are from cold case disappearance
Kamloops RCMP says the skeletal remains found in the Mission Flats area last month are that of a man who was reported missing nearly four years ago. Mounties say the remains, which were located near t...
Mar 05, 2024
B.C. introduces legislation to reduce poverty rate by 60 per cent over next decade
UPDATE 4:15 p.m. - David Kennedy says his recent retirement came as a lifestyle shock, especially financially. The 67-year-old Nanaimo man said he faced housing difficulties after retirement, and with...
Mar 05, 2024 Photo via BC Government/Flickr
No working rink at prison where MP says notorious inmates play pickup hockey: agency
Canada's prison service says there has been no functioning ice hockey rink for the past two winters at an institution where a Conservative MP says notorious inmates can play "taxpayer-funded serial ki...
Mar 05, 2024 Conservative MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Frank Caputo rises during Question Period, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Ottawa. (Photo via Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
Olynyk says signing extension with hometown Raptors was a priority
Once Kelly Olynyk was traded from the Utah Jazz to the Toronto Raptors, he knew he had to sign an extension with his hometown team. The 32-year-old Olynyk, who was born in Toronto and moved to Kamloop...
Mar 05, 2024 Kelly Olynyk protects the ball during a game against the Golden State Warriors. (Photo via Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press via AP)
Federal government rejects Kamloops' pitch for housing money
Kamloops has been shut out of money from Ottawa's Housing Accelerator Fund. Saying they were "a bit taken aback," Community Planning Manager Stephen Bentley has confirmed to Radio NL that the City of ...
Mar 04, 2024 Federal housing Minister Sean Fraser. (Photo via Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
Raptors re-sign Kelly Olynyk to two-year contract extension
The Toronto Raptors have re-signed South Kamloops Secondary graduate Kelly Olynyk to a contract extension, less than a month after acquiring him from the Utah Jazz at the NBA Trade Deadline. While the...
Mar 04, 2024 Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley is blocked by Toronto Raptors forward Kelly Olynyk. (Photo via Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)
Negotiations on new public sector contracts underway, City of Kamloops says
The City of Kamloops says it has begun negotiations with its public sector unions on new contracts. That includes CUPE Local 900, which represents municipal workers, and the IAFF Local 913, which repr...
Mar 04, 2024
