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Todd Stone Says Kamloops at Risk if Alberta Ships Oil by Rail
Former BC Transportation Minister Todd Stone says there could be dire consequences for Kamloops after the latest action from premier Rachel Notley of Alberta. Notley says her province is prepared to b...
Dec 03, 2018
Interior Health Taking Steps to Develop Emergency Heat Response System
The Interior Health Authority has taken the preliminary steps to develop a response to extreme heat in the future. Medical Health Officer Dr. Sue Pollock says the IHA has been working with Health Cana...
Dec 03, 2018
More than 200 Kamloops-area forest workers begin strike action
Rotating strike action by the United Steelworkers Union is now impacting a major employer just north of Kamloops. Workers at the Tolko Mill in Heffley Creek hit the picket lines on Sunday night. Local...
Dec 03, 2018
TRU Faculty Association Worried About Staffing Levels at Williams Lake Campus
The TRU Faculty Association is worried about the future of staff members teaching at the Williams Lake Campus. President Tom Friedman calls it a crisis since of the 45 staff members in the Cariboo, ju...
Dec 03, 2018
Hexo says no mislabeled products ever made it to customers, following Kamloops lawsuit
Cannabis company Hexo says no mislabeled products ever made it to customers, after being named in a lawsuit in Kamloops. Terry Lake, B.C.'s former health minister and a former mayor and MLA in Kamloop...
Nov 30, 2018
Electricity usage for Christmas lights has jumped significantly in B.C. in recent years
Even LED lights can't stop the holiday power pigs in B.C. A survey by BC Hydro determined electricity usage for Christmas lights jumped significantly in the past seven years even though two-thirds of ...
Nov 30, 2018
Provincial budget surplus could mean reimbursements for municipalities
With a $1.4-billion-dollar surplus in the provincial budget, the Premier says the province may be able to reimburse municipalities for some of their costs. John Horgan didn't give specifics to how the...
Nov 30, 2018
TRU student sues after buying alleged mislabeled product from BC Cannabis Store
A student at Thompson Rivers University has filed a lawsuit after having adverse affects from cannabis she bought legally which was allegedly mislabeled. According to a notice of claim filed in Kamloo...
Nov 30, 2018
Merritt mayor hopeful that the province is looking at further safety measures on the Coquihalla
With recent changes announced for Coquihalla truck drivers, the mayor of Merritt hopes the province is still looking at ways to make the highway safer. Linda Brown says she's on board with the stricte...
Nov 30, 2018 The Coquihalla Highway in winter. (Photo via Tran BC)
TNRD given nearly $1M in grant funding as aid for Elephant Hill wildfire
The Red Cross has given the Thompson Nicola Regional District just under $1 million to help them control the spread of invasive plants. It's after the massive Elephant Hill wildfire in 2017, that affe...
Nov 30, 2018
