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TRU Students Union discuss funding future with local MLAs

Thompson Rivers University's Students Union representatives have met with both MLAs for Kamloops North and South Thompson to discuss whats next for their Fund the Future campaign. Kamloops North MLA P...

Following an alarming overdose death toll, Mayor of Kamloops says a new plan is needed

The Mayor of Kamloops says a new strategy is needed to deal with the overdose situation. Ken Christian says the loss of life we're seeing to the opioid crisis is unprecedented. "I've invited Bonnie He...

Retired R.C.M.P officer in the Kamloops area says the selection method for Canada's top cop could use a second look

Nothing personal, but a Kamloops based spokesman for the Mounted Police Professional Association has a problem the way that Canada's next top Mountie was selected. Retired cop, Rob Creasser, reacting ...

The legacy of local writer, Richard Wagamese will be showcased at the Kamloops Film Festival tonight

Kamloops Film Festival goers will have the chance to see the legacy of the late, local writer, Richard Wagamese onscreen. Chair of the Film Festival, Duan Magdolen says, prior to the screening of Indi...

Avalanche Canada warning that while the weather might look friendly, the sunshine can wreak havoc on once dormant snowpacks

Sunshine will be cooking the mountain snow packs this weekend. Avalanche Canada Forecaster, Penny Goddard says, they're expecting the warmer weather to cause the avalanche danger to rise. "Its quite c...

ICBC reminding the public how the time change can take a toll on drivers

ICBC warning people to stay alert after changing the clocks this weekend. Road Safety Coordinator Ingrid Brakop says, they want to remind drivers that the time change can have a dramatic effect on you...

B.C continues to have the lowest unemployment rate in Canada

The jobless rate in Kamloops rose to 10.8 per cent in February, up from 9.3 per cent in January. However, the Chief Economist for the Central One Credit Union, Helmut Pastrick says, don't put much sto...

Kamloops Fire and Rescue wants to be prepared for any potential problems with Trans Mountain Pipeline

Kamloops Fire and Rescue is preparing just in case there is ever an oil spill from the Trans Mountain pipeline. KFR Chief Mike Adams says, he, along with the senior management group met with partners ...

Green party leader sees silver lining in pipeline battle

The leader of the BC Green Party sees a silver lining in the ongoing pipeline battle between the Horgan and Notley governments. Speaking on Inside #bcpoli on NL Andrew Weaver says Premier Rachel Notle...

Wilkinson calls for Ottawa to intervene in the pipeline dispute between BC and Alberta

It is time for cooler heads to prevail. The leader of the BC Liberal Party wants the pipeline battle between British Columbia and Alberta to be defused. Speaking Friday on Inside #bcpoli on NL Andrew ...