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Trans Mountain says more than 220 workers are now in Kamloops building pipeline
Trans Mountain says it's within months of hitting its peak workforce in Kamloops for pipeline construction. Spokesperson Kate Stebbing told Kamloops council there will at least 550 workers by early 20...
Oct 07, 2020
TRU, city of Kamloops renew memorandum of understanding signed in 2018
The City of Kamloops and Thompson Rivers University have renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was first signed two years ago, on August 23, 2018. The two parties say the MOU builds upon re...
Oct 07, 2020
RCMP arrest alleged violent offender after 'chaotic scene' on Tranquille Road
Kamloops RCMP had to taser a violent offender who was believed to be armed this morning after a chase that went across a large part of town. Mounties say the suspect was arrested early this morning af...
Oct 07, 2020
Merritt RCMP investigating after bus stolen from seniors home
Merritt RCMP are asking people to be on the lookout after a bus was stolen from the Florentine Seniors Residence in the city early this morning. Cpl. Brock Hedrick says around 2:46 a.m., an unidentifi...
Oct 07, 2020
Councillor Walsh wonders if there's more to Trans Mountain cash given to Kamloops
A $200,000 payment from Trans Mountain to the City of Kamloops because of interruptions at Kenna Cartwright Park has one city councillor wondering if there is something else at play. While appearing o...
Oct 07, 2020
Blazers' goalie Dylan Garand, defenceman Viktor Persson drafted into NHL
Dylan Garand is heading to Broadway. The Blazers goaltender was taken by the New York Rangers in the fourth round, 103rd overall - the third North American goalie taken in the 2020 draft. "It's just p...
Oct 07, 2020
Calgary Flames take Connor Zary 24th overall in 2020 NHL Draft
From the Blazers to the Flames - Kamloops Blazers forward Connor Zary is the newest member of the Calgary Flames. The Saskatoon native - and fan favourite in Kamloops - was drafted 24th overall during...
Oct 06, 2020
Study shows concerns for water quality in Peterson Creek, points blame at former Afton Mine
A local environmental group wants government to better monitor the former Afton Mine site, just south of Kamloops. The Kamloops Area Preservation Association paid $4,000 to have a study done on water....
Oct 06, 2020
Trans Mountain giving money to Kamloops for construction impacts at Kenna Cartwright
Trans Mountain is providing another $200,000 to the City of Kamloops, as compensation for "interruption to Kenna Cartwright Park use." That new money was announced to Kamloops city councillors this af...
Oct 06, 2020
Kamloops curlers featured on cover of the 2021 Curling Cares Calendar for charity
A Kamloops curling power couple is being featured in the annual 'Curling Cares Calendar' for charity. Erin Pincott and Matt Dunstone - both national level curlers - are on the cover of the 2021 calend...
Oct 06, 2020
