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Kamloops RCMP won't be immediately using Draeger Drug Test 5000

The new top cop in Kamloops says the Mounties in the Tournament Capital don't have any new federal approved device to test drivers for being drug impaired, once pot is legalized October 17th. Superint...

Kelson Group concerned about impacts of B.C Government rental task force recommendations

The Kamloops based Kelson Group says its going to be a challenge if recommendations from a B.C government task force on rental increases are implemented. The proposed new formula would limit annual re...

Enrolment not as high as expected for SD 73 this school year

There has been an increase in enrolment in the Kamloops School District this September. Speaking on the Jim Harrison Show, Superintendent Alison Sidow says however, its not as large as first predicted...

Kamloops Mounties looking for ATM thieves

Kamloops RCMP trying to find thieves who stole an ATM from the Sun Peaks Day Lodge. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says Mounties are investigating a break and enter that occurred sometime around 3 a.m this mor...

Merritt child killer Allan Schoenborn has another date with the B.C Review Board

Here we go again. Merritt child killer Allan Schoenborn has another date in front of the B.C Review Board. Dave Teixeira, who speaks for the family of the three children Schoenborn killed, says they k...

B.C.'s Public Safety minister warning illegal cannabis dispensaries will be shut down, just not right away

B.C.'s Public Safety minister says enforcement on illegal marijuana operations will ramp up over time after cannabis is legalized next month. Mike Farnworth says a new marijuana enforcement branch wit...

City looking to re-vamp activities and facilities with Recreation Master Plan

City of Kamloops looking for public input as they begin to put together the first ever Recreation Master Plan. Recreation, Health and Wellness Supervisor Linda Stride says the city wants to know what ...

Expert says Doug Ford invoking the notwithstanding clause exposes a constitution flaw

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threats to invoke the not withstanding clause to slash the number of Toronto council seats has exposed a flaw in the constitution, according to one expert. Lawyer, and consti...

New Car Dealers Association says clean energy vehicle sales have gone "crazy"

As the province tops up the clean energy vehicle fund to provide incentives to buyers the move is being welcomed by the New Car Dealers Association. Association President Blair Qualey says the ten mil...

Kamloops Search and Rescue on track for record number of call outs

It was another busy summer for the crews at Kamloops Search and Rescue. SAR spokesperson Jen Stahn says they had more call outs this summer than they have had for years. "Just from June to September w...