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Update: Arrest made after dramatic police encounter with stolen vehicle in Kamloops
Update: Kamloops RCMP say a female has been arrested in connection to an incident this afternoon at 288 Tranquille Rd. The suspect was arrested earlier today in Chilliwack and will appear in court tom...
Dec 06, 2019
Terry Lake to return to teaching at TRU in the new year
Former Kamloops mayor, MLA and Health Minister Terry Lake will be starting a new teaching job at Thompson Rivers University in the new year. Speaking on NL Newsday, Lake says he is no longer vice pres...
Dec 06, 2019
Jobs Minister says economy in Kamloops and B.C. resilient despite job losses last month
The unemployment rate in Kamloops is up from this time last year. The Ministry of Jobs says that rate was 5.2 per cent in November, up from 4.3 per cent a year ago. That percentage is down, however, f...
Dec 06, 2019
Public Safety Minister says he's aware of cost issues in Kamloops for housing out-of-town prisoners
The province says there's no plan at this point to change the funding formula for jails that house out-of-town inmates. The City of Kamloops says it costs about $20 per hour to house provincial prison...
Dec 06, 2019 The Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre.
Drug alert issued in Kamloops after unknown opioid found laced with fentanyl
Interior Health has issued a warning for an unknown drug laced with fentanyl found in Kamloops. Regional harm reduction coordinator Jessica Bridgeman says the drug found is a synthetic cannaboid. "Let...
Dec 05, 2019
Teck Resources, CN Rail sign new contract to ship coal from Kamloops
CN Rail is investing more than $125 million to upgrade infrastructure between Kamloops and the Port of Vancouver. The company has signed a long-term contract with Teck Resources to transport coal from...
Dec 05, 2019
B.C. Solicitor General expects cannabis tax revenues to bounce back in the next six months
The Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General says cannabis tax revenues are expected to be higher in the last six months of the fiscal year. Speaking on NL Newsday, Mike Farnworth says the prov...
Dec 05, 2019
Updated - Two charged with attempted murder after police incident between Falkland and Westwold
A man and a woman face charges of attempted murder after shots were fired towards police officers during an incident east of Kamloops yesterday. Darwyn Allen Curtis Sellers and Jennifer Patricia Singl...
Dec 04, 2019
Tranquille Road sewer line replacement to start early next year
A road project similar in scope to West Victoria Street will start on the North Shore next spring. Kamloops capital projects manager Darren Crundwell says crews will be replacing more than two kilomet...
Dec 04, 2019
Driver killed on Coquihalla after driving into the back of a stopped semi-truck
A man in his 20's from the Lower Mainland was killed on the Coquihalla at Larson Hill south of Merritt this morning. Merritt RCMP Const. Tracy Dunsmore says it happened after an initial incident in th...
Dec 04, 2019
