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Suspected drunk driver closed the Trans-Canada early this morning

Kamloops RCMP are revealing why the Trans-Canada was closed early this morning between the Summit Dr. exit and the Columbia St. on ramp. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says an officer spotted a suspecte...

Lawyers to the rescue as Merritt mayor and council deny request for a rainbow crosswalk

A Vancouver lawyer is coming to the rescue after an LGBTQ student group at Merritt Secondary School's quest for a rainbow crosswalk in the city was denied by mayor and council. Acumen Law's Kyla Lee s...

Education minister downplays hiring concerns in Salmon Arm

While the BC Teachers Federations raises the alarm over how the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District looking to buff up its teachers on call list, BC's Education minister says its no big deal. Schoo...

The public consultation period is over in the proportional representation process

The provincial government is hailing the public consultation session, that will form the process and even the question in this fall's proportional representation referendum, as gathering record input....

Kamloops North MLA takes the province to task over not so frozen hydro rates

The MLA for Kamloops North is blasting the province as its pledge to freeze BC Hydro rates goes up in smoke. Peter Milobar says this government promised a BC Hydro rate freeze and couldn't deliver spe...

BCTF wants the province to help offset health payroll tax costs and soon

The President of the BCTF is urging the province to increase operating grants by tens of millions of dollars within the next few weeks to offset the soon to be introduced health payroll tax. Glen Hans...

The flood out of the lower mainland continues as the Kamloops real estate market remains hot

Kamloops home sales continue to climb. The Real Estate Association reports sales in Kamloops climbed again last month compared to February of 2017. Association President Cyndi Crossley says 25 oflast ...

Stone and Fleming spar over new health tax and its impact on school districts

Kamloops South Thompson MLA Todd Stone went after the Minister of Education today during question period in the B.C. Legislature. Stone asking Rob Fleming why the Kamloops School District will have to...

BC Green Party wants immediate action to save salmon stocks

The BC Green Party is urging the province to appoint a Secretariat or Commissioner responsible for salmon in order to save stocks that are in some cases flirting with extinction. Saanich North MLA Ada...

Lobby effort to stop the twice yearly time change continues

It is the next step in an effort to convince the NDP government to end the twice a year time change. Kamloops residents Bob Dieno launched the campaign to lobby the province to make the change two yea...