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A BC teenager with a rare condition can't get the province to pay for treatment
A BC teenager with a rare and devastating disease is unable to get treatment because the province won't pay for it. Four other provinces are willing to shell out the $118,000 per shot of a drug that c...
Jul 03, 2019
First Nation chief expects court action over New Prosperity mine site blockade
The Chief of a First Nation near a copper and gold deposit in the Cariboo is skeptical of a company's proposal to mine in the area. Chief Jimmy Lulua of the Xeni Gwet'in Nation First Nation claims Tas...
Jul 03, 2019
Kamloops and Kelowna mayors to visit RCMP Depot in Regina
The mayors of Kamloops and Kelowna will soon be taking a trip to Saskatchewan together. Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian says he and Mayor Colin Basran will be touring the RCMP Depot in Regina as well as ...
Jul 03, 2019
Early bookings are up for the direct Kamloops to Toronto Air Canada flight
Early bookings for the direct Kamloops to Toronto flight are a little better than they were last year, but there is always room for improvements. That is according to Kamloops Airport Managing Directo...
Jul 03, 2019
Premier 'frustrated' at the glacial pace of cannabis licence approvals in BC
As the province moves at a glacial pace to approve cannabis business licenses even the Premier is getting frustrated. John Horgan was asked if he is concerned as prospective cannabis entrepreneurs wai...
Jul 03, 2019
Arrest made in downtown Canada Day stabbing
Kamloops RCMP have a man in custody after a stabbing downtown on Canada Day. The 31-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday afternoon, and he will be going before a a judge 'soon'. Police say the BC P...
Jul 03, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer speaks about regional, national issues in visit to Tournament Capital
Federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer says he thinks supporting the forest sector is an important topic for voters in BC's Interior. Speaking to media during an event in Kamloops today, Scheer say...
Jul 02, 2019
Trans Mountain pondering pipeline re-routing through First Nation near Merritt
The president of Trans Mountain says the corporation and the Coldwater Indian Band are working together on possibly re-routing part of the pipeline expansion. Ian Anderson says he respects the band's ...
Jul 02, 2019
Thirteen serval cats seized from Little Fort breeder
The BC SPCA has seized 10 adult serval cats and three kittens in distress from a breeder in Little Fort in the North Thompson. SPCA constables say the cats - which are native to Africa - were found in...
Jul 02, 2019
Local archaeologist expects more ancestral human remains could be found at Kamloops road project
A Kamloops-area archaeologist says she expects more ancestral human remains could be found at the West Victoria Street project. Joanne Hammond with the Skeetchisn Natural Resource Corporation says pla...
Jul 02, 2019
