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Highway 5A landslide now clear south of Kamloops
A landslide that took out part of Highway 5A south of Kamloops yesterday has now been cleared. Argo Road Maintenance tweeted that the highway is now open in both directions at the scene of the slide, ...
Nov 01, 2018
Ashcroft mayor-elect would like to see Fraser Canyon bus service restored
The new mayor of Ashcroft says she'd like to see a company step up and provide bus service through the Fraser Canyon. Barbara Roden points out that while Greyhound pulled out of B.C. completely yester...
Nov 01, 2018
Summit Medical Clinic to close down
The closure of the Summit Medical Clinic on Summit Drive in Kamloops is expected to have a big impact. "I think it's going to be a huge loss for the city. I mean they've been in business for almost 20...
Oct 31, 2018
City Puts Community Flags on Hold
The city of Kamloops wont be considering any new requests for the flying or banners on city property. Chief Administrative Officer David Trawin says its a legal issue. "The city is undertaking a revie...
Oct 31, 2018
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley pitches Trans Mountain pipeline in Kamloops
The Premier of Alberta stopped in Kamloops Wednesday to make a pipeline pitch to the United Steelworkers convention. 250 union delegates gave Rachel Notley a standing ovation as she took the stage. No...
Oct 31, 2018
City to End Use of Train Whistles Near Tournament Capital Ranch
The city of Kamloops wants to eliminate CN train whistling at the Palmer Forsythe Rail Crossing near the Tournament Capital Ranch in Rayleigh. Development Services Director Marvin Kwiatkowski says the...
Oct 31, 2018
Styrofoam Caused Highway Closure Near Peterson Creek Bridge
A package of Styrofoam was responsible for the closure of the Trans Canada Highway near the Peterson Creek Bridge. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says drivers swerved to avoid hitting it. "This caused a three vehi...
Oct 31, 2018
BCGEU Critical of Kamloops Chamber of Commerce
The BC Government Employees Union is critical of the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce as the strike by 200 casino workers in Tournament Capital drags into the fifth month. The union isn't happy with the c...
Oct 31, 2018
TRU Professor Alleges Violation of Academic Freedom
A third-party is investigating the situation of a suspended TRU teacher. Professor Derek Pyne was suspended without pay in July relating to a paper he wrote in April 2017. The Canadian Association of ...
Oct 31, 2018
Steelworkers Feel Trump Policies Getting More Play in Canada
The Western Director of the United Steelworkers feels the policies of US President Donald Trump are getting more play in Canada which causes him great concern. "We often times say if the U-S sneezes w...
Oct 31, 2018
