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B.C. receiving Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses which will be set aside for unvaccinated healthcare workers
The single-dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be available to a select few British Columbians sometime soon. Provincial Health Officer Doctor Bonnie Henry says B.C. will be getting a small amount o...
Nov 09, 2021
Shelter beds to be set up at Stuart Wood School, former Greyhound bus station; Memorial Arena shelter to close in 'early 2022'
BC Housing will be setting up shelter beds at three new locations in Kamloops, while also moving beds out of Memorial Arena in "early 2022." In a news release, the B.C. government says about 25 beds w...
Nov 09, 2021
Operation Red Nose Kamloops to require drivers and passengers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Operation Red Nose will be back on the streets of Kamloops this holiday season, after it was forced to cancel last year because of COVID-19, but you will have to be vaccinated to use the safe ride hom...
Nov 09, 2021 Photo via Operation Red Nose Kamloops
Friends of missing Shannon White organizing Jeep convoy Friday night through Kamloops
A Jeep convoy will be driving across Kamloops on Friday night, hoping to bring awareness to Shannon White's disappearance. Friend of Shannon, Kloee Davies, says dozens of Jeeps will start in Aberdeen ...
Nov 09, 2021
Fundraiser launched for Shannon White search in Kamloops
Friends of missing Kamloops woman Shannon White have set up a GoFundMe looking to raise about $10,000. Organizer Angela Hulsman says they are hoping to use raise the money for a number of reasons. "Fi...
Nov 09, 2021 Photo via Angela Hulsman
Kamloops up to 50 overdose deaths this year; Thompson-Cariboo hits all-time death toll record from overdoses
The BC Coroners Service says that 333 people have died as a result of a suspected illicit drug overdose in the months of August and September. Broken down further, there were 181 overdose deaths in Au...
Nov 09, 2021
Kamloops NorthPaws to begin West Coast League play in May 2022
The Kamloops NorthPaws will play their long awaited home opener against the Edmonton Riverhawks on May 31, 2022. The two expansion West Coast League franchises will begin play with a three game series...
Nov 09, 2021
Kamloops MP Caputo named to Shadow Cabinet of Official Opposition
The newly-elected Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP will be part of Erin O'Toole's shadow cabinet. Frank Caputo has been named the Shadow Minister for Veteran Affairs. He was part of a 46-member shadow cab...
Nov 09, 2021
Families of two TRU students sue for costs, damages after Nov 2019 fatal crash in downtown Kamloops
The families to two Thompson Rivers University students who were killed in a Nov. 2019 hit and run in downtown Kamloops are suing, among others, the driver who fled the scene. According to court docum...
Nov 09, 2021
Power outage affecting Pinantan, Paul Lake Monday afternoon
A power outage has been reported this afternoon for people in Pinantan and Paul Lake. BC Hydro says the outage was caused by an "equipment failure" at 3:11 p.m., and says 748 customers are affected. I...
Nov 08, 2021
