SCHOOLS – Board of trustees announces new superintendent
The Kamloops-Thompson school district has a new superintendent. Ontario educator Mike St. John will take up the post beginning next year. “The Board of Education is [Continue]
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POLICE – Student identified as source of prank call that shut down NorKam
Police have concluded that the 911 call that caused NorKam Secondary school to be locked down was not credible. On Nov. 6, 2025, just before 2 p.m. police received a report [Continue]
SCHOOLS – Lockdown lifted at NorKam and nearby schools after gun report
A report of a gun at the school led to a lockdown at NorKam Secondary this afternoon (Nov. 6, 2025). Police were called just before 2 p.m. about someone in the school with a [Continue]
POLICE – Two NorKam students hit by vehicle after exiting bus near school
Two NorKam students were taken to hospital by ambulance today (Nov. 6, 2025) after being hit by a vehicle while crossing Kenora Street near the school. Their injuries are [Continue]
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY – New president named to succeed Fairbairn
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has a new president and vice chancellor to replace Dr. Brett Fairbairn effective July 1. Fairbairn has held the post since 2018. His [Continue]
TRU – Day of Giving sets new record in donations for bursaries, scholarships
With donations pouring in over 24 hours, the 2025 Day of Giving at TRU more than doubled its goal to raise $50,000 — generating $105,997 to directly help students. A total [Continue]
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