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The Registrar's Office at TRU is not Seeing Much Impact from COVID-19 Yet
It may not be stats-quo, but the registrars office at Thompson River's University hasn't been overly impacted by the pandemic yet. Speaking on The Jeff Andreas Show, Associate Vice President of Enroll...
Apr 22, 2020
'Unfounded' weapons complaint led to Halston Bridge closure, evacuations last night
Mounties say a weapons complaint that forced the Halston Bridge to be closed last night has been deemed unfounded. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the Kamloops Rural RCMP detachment was called to a reported ho...
Apr 22, 2020
Nova Scotia Mounties facing criticism for not using emergency alert system
The country is still reeling over the mass murders in Nova Scotia, that also claimed the life of a RCMP officer, and there's now questions as to why the province's emergency alert system wasn't used. ...
Apr 21, 2020
Updated: Several-dozen people forced to evacuate in Cache Creek because of flooding
There are now nine properties evacuated in Cache Creek as the village is under a local state of emergency. Emergency Operations Centre spokesperson and village councillor Wendy Coomber says the evacua...
Apr 21, 2020
Y Dream Home Tickets are Completely Sold Out
If you were hoping to buy a ticket to this year's Kamloops Y Dream Home lottery, you're out of luck. Speaking on the NL Morning News, Spokesperson Bryce Herman says it was another record year. "The co...
Apr 21, 2020
Amid pandemic, Sicamous mayor expects Bruhn Bridge replacement project unlikely to start anytime soon
The mayor of Sicamous is hoping for an update this week on a Trans-Canada Highway project worth nearly a quarter-billion dollars. Terry Rysz says he hasn't had an update on the Bruhn Bridge replacemen...
Apr 21, 2020
RCMP charge third man in August 2019 Williams Lake homicide
A third man has been charged in relation to the August 2019 homicide of Branton Regner near Williams Lake. RCMP say Jordell Sellars was arrested last Thursday. He has been charged with one count of mu...
Apr 20, 2020
TRU's Health Care Assistant and Practical Nurse Grads Finding Immediate Employment; Next Class Filling Up
The Chair of the health-care assistant and practical nurse programs at TRU says demand for new grads has been unprecedented. Speaking on The Jeff Andreas Show, Michelle Borgland says normally she woul...
Apr 20, 2020
Update: Evacuation alerts issued in Cache Creek; mayor says village is prepared for flooding
UPDATED: A number of properties in Cache Creek are now under an evacuation alert because of the potential risk of spring flooding. The alert covers "low-lying properties" between Quartz Road to the vi...
Apr 20, 2020
Kamloops Council to Dig into the Current Budget at Tuesday's Meeting
Kamloops City Council will be trying to revamp the municipal budget during this Tuesday's meeting. Speaking on The Jeff Andreas Show, Mayor Ken Christian says it will be discussing a couple of things....
Apr 20, 2020
