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Kamloops-Thompson Teachers Association concerned of teacher absences with flu season arriving
The Kamloops-Thompson Teachers Association says more pressure is being put on teachers on call to cover absences. Speaking on NL Newsday, president Laurel MacPherson didn't give specific data, but say...
Oct 06, 2020
Community of Blue River 'at its wits end' over Tiny House Warriors protest camp
The area director in Blue River says issues continue with the Tiny House Warriors, and he says the timing of the election call isn't helpful. The group has staged a protest camp near Blue River for mo...
Oct 06, 2020
Protesters set up permanent camp near Trans Mountain pipeline in Kamloops
A permanent camp has been set up near the Trans Mountain pipeline in Kamloops, by protesters who are opposed to the project. The camp is just off of Mission Flats Road by Domtar. It's out of view from...
Oct 06, 2020
Non-profit Kamloops seniors centre won't host Elections BC this month because of COVID-19
The Kamloops Centre for Seniors Information in Brock is often a polling station during elections, but that won't be the case in the upcoming election. The non-profit's executive director Brandi Allen ...
Oct 06, 2020
Another big jump in COVID-19 cases over the weekend; only four per cent in B.C. Interior
Health officials are reporting 358 new cases of COVID-19 in the past three days. Of those, 330 were in the Lower Mainland. Just 13 were in Interior Health, while 11 were in Island Health and four were...
Oct 05, 2020
Single-family home price in Kamloops soars to new record in September
Another real estate price record set in Kamloops. A single-family home sold for more than $564,000 in September, on average. That smashes the single-family-home price record set just in August, of $54...
Oct 05, 2020
Telus internet, cell phone service installed by Trans Mountain at work camps in southern Interior
Trans Mountain says it increased cell phone service and put in wifi at four of its five work camps in the Kamloops area. Those camps are in Valemount, Clearwater, Merritt and at the Ohamil reserve nea...
Oct 02, 2020
B.C. Liberals promise substantial expansion to mental health program in Kamloops if elected
The BC Liberals are promising a $250,000-dollar boost to the Car 40 program in Kamloops if elected. The program pairs a mental health worker with an RCMP officer when responding to mental health calls...
Oct 02, 2020
New $5-million-dollar expansion to school in Lytton nearing completion
Elementary school students in Lytton will be moving across town by Christmas break. That's because a $5-million-dollar expansion to Kumsheen Secondary School is almost done, and it will be able to acc...
Oct 01, 2020
Mask-wearing in common areas a challenge to enforce so far in Kamloops schools
The Kamloops-Thompson Teachers Association says government safety plans for schools are not always being followed on the ground. President Laurel MacPherson says one of the biggest challenges is enfor...
Oct 01, 2020
