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Some Nicola Valley residents asking for semi-truck ban on Highway 5A
Some landowners in the Nicola Valley want semi-truck traffic banned on Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt. The issue was brought to the Thompson Nicola Regional District board of directors this a...
Dec 17, 2020 Photo via Lori Brewer
Forecast deficit for B.C. budget increases to $13.6 billion for this year
The BC Government says the forecast deficit for this fiscal year is $13.6 billion, which is an increase of nearly $900 million since the most recent budget forecast in September. In the past three mon...
Dec 17, 2020
Four new cases of COVID-19 reported at New Afton Mine near Kamloops
Four contractors who were working at the New Afton Mine have tested positive for COVID-19 according to NewGold. Spokesperson Sam Numsen says the company was made aware of one positive case on Saturday...
Dec 16, 2020 The New Afton Mine near Kamloops. (Photo via New Gold)
Interior Health says better stopgaps are in place to limit COVID-19 spread at ski hills
With dozens of COVID-19 cases at the Big White ski resort, Interior Health says it's better equipped to limit a potential similar outbreak at other ski hills. As of this afternoon there were 60 cases ...
Dec 16, 2020
Major 'Tranquille on the Lake' development proposal resurfaces in Kamloops
A proposal for a multi-year development along Kamloops Lake could see the former Padova City redeveloped. The Agricultural Land Commission will consider the proposal to build on 470 acres at Cooney Ba...
Dec 16, 2020
Mustard Seed shelter near capacity as colder weather approaches
The head of the Mustard Seed says the emergency shelter has been almost completely full since he started. Interim managing director Kelly Thomson says with colder winter weather just arriving, he susp...
Dec 16, 2020
Mayor says to prepare for more coal trains crossing the river in Kamloops starting in April
The mayor of Kamloops says there will be more train traffic crossing the South Thompson River in the downtown as of this spring. CN Rail will be hauling coal from the East Kootenays to North Vancouver...
Dec 15, 2020
Police mourn for family of man who turned gun on himself outside Merritt RCMP detachment
Merritt RCMP are mourning the loss of a young man who turned a gun on himself outside their detachment just over a week ago. The incident happened on Dec. 5 just after 4:30 p.m., when officers walked ...
Dec 15, 2020
Kamloops councillors want federal government to declare a national health emergency over opioid crisis
Kamloops councillors are hoping a pitch for the federal government to respond to better to the opioid crisis can gain traction. Council will be asking the feds to declare a national public health emer...
Dec 15, 2020
Pothole complaints, and repairs, higher than normal this year in Kamloops
It's been a busier than normal year for filling potholes in Kamloops. Complaints are up by 71 per cent, from 694 in 2019 to 1,187 this year as of Dec. 11, and crews have fixed nearly 9,000 potholes al...
Dec 15, 2020
