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Clarity on the way around extreme cold shelter plans for Kamloops

We should hear on or before next Tuesday about the plan by B.C Housing to establish extreme cold shelters in Kamloops. Mayor Ken Christian says been in contact with the B.C government since neither of...

Investigation underway into late night police situation on Kamloops North Shore

A police stand off on the North Shore ended last night and now police are beginning to try and get answers to a number of questions. RCMP Corporal Jodi Shelkie says they responded to a potential hosta...

B.C's cattle sector struggling through another tough wildfire year

For the second straight year, the B.C cattle industry is being hit hard by wildfires. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham says there are 13 thousand animals in areas impacted by evacuation alerts. Popham...

RCMP investigating stabbing at 100 Mile House library

100 Mile House RCMP are investigating a stabbing at the library last night. RCMP say at around 7:30 there was a scuffle in the lobby, resulting in one victim with serious injuries being sent to hospit...

Tougher Canadian mortgage rules expected to impact real estate in Kamloops

A new study by the B.C Real Estate Association shows the impact of tougher mortgage qualifications rules on Kamloops and the rest of the province. Chief Economist Cameron Muir says home sales in Kamlo...

Hard decision to come to save declining salmon stocks

A B.C. Green Party MLA who sits on the recently struck Wild Salmon Advisory Council says hard decisions will have to be made to help save declining fish stocks. Adam Olsen says First Nations groups, c...

TRU researcher receives 2.5 million dollar grant

A well known Thompson Rivers University researcher has received a huge 2.5 million dollar federal and B.C mining industry grant. Dr. Lauchlan Fraser says part of his work will involve reclamation of f...

New evacuation orders issued in the Cariboo

The Cariboo Regional District is dealing with some new aggressive wildfires prompting some new evacuation orders. The CRD's Information Officer Tim Conrad says the Whitton Lake fire on the district's ...

West Nile Virus has now been discovered in B.C for the first time this year

The first cases of West Nile Virus have shown up in B.C this year. Two dead ravens submitted from Kimberley have tested positive. Interior Health Communicable Disease Specialist Jennifer Jeyes says to...

Wildfire situation continues to be dire

Good news and bad news on the wildfire front this morning. Provincial Fire Information Officer Kyla Fraser says cooler wetter weather is on the way as fires rage across the province. "We will see some...