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Evidence shows drug toxicity climbing as overdose deaths rise in Kamloops and across B.C.
For a second straight month in April, there were seven suspected overdose deaths reported in Kamloops. New data released this morning by the BC Coroner's Service shows 19 people died of an overdose in...
Jun 01, 2021
RCMP investigating vandalism at church on Tk'emlúps land
Kamloops RCMP are investigating vandalism at the St. Joseph's Church on Tk'emlps land. The historic church site, at 200 Chilcotin Road, was spray-painted with the words "evicted," "crime scene" and "b...
Jun 01, 2021
Merritt believed to be originator of lowering flags to recognize Tk'emlúps tragedy
A country-wide show of solidarity to lower flags to half-staff is believed to have started in the City of Merritt last week. It's being done to honour 215 children whose unmarked graves were found las...
May 31, 2021
B.C. reports 708 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths over past three days
New COVID-19 cases continue to trend down in B.C., with 708 total new cases over the past three days. That includes 258 cases being reported on Saturday, 238 on Sunday and 212 today. Of those, 113 cas...
May 31, 2021
Kamloops builder Norm Daley to receive honorary degree from TRU
A well-known community builder has been honored by Thompson Rivers University. Norm Daley is one of four people who will receive an honorary degree on June 17. Daley is known for his volunteerism and ...
May 31, 2021
Kamloops Mounties looking for witnesses to alleged assault near Cooney Bay
Kamloops RCMP are seeking out possible witnesses to a crash scene in Brocklehurst that was preceded by an altercation. The accident happened at Tranquille Road and Ord Road on May 15 at 5:30 a.m., acc...
May 31, 2021
UBC reviewing honorary degree given to former Kamloops Indian Residential School principal
UBC says it is reviewing the honorary degree it gave to a former principal of the Kamloops Indian Residential School 35 years ago. Fergus O'Grady was given the degree in 1986. According to UBC archive...
May 31, 2021
'A lot of sadness;' residential school survivors, band members gather in Kamloops to commemorate children found
More than 200 people from the Secwepemc nation filled The Arbour on the Tk'emlups Indian band today to commemorate 215 children whose remains were found nearby. Many wore orange to support people impa...
May 28, 2021
Kamloops mayor, local MP, Premier react to 'horrific' discovery of children's remains at former Kamloops Residential School
The mayor of Kamloops and B.C.'s Premier are some of the latest people to offer their thoughts to the discovery of 215 children found at the former residential school site on Tk'emlps te Secwepemc lan...
May 28, 2021
Property housing The Loop social agency reportedly labelled a nuisance by City of Kamloops
The City of Kamloops has reportedly slapped a nuisance property label on a property that houses The Loop drop-in centre. The Loop coordinator Glenn Hilke says his organization will be appealing the ne...
May 27, 2021
