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EDITORIAL – Attracting more air service to Kamloops is a major challenge

February 16, 2023 // 3 Comments

SO A NEW AIR SERVICE is coming to Kamloops and there are big plans to bring even more to the Tournament Capital. Flair Airlines, a budget carrier out of Edmonton and formerly [Continue]

POLICE – Youth in custody following Westsyde school threats investigation

February 15, 2023 // 0 Comments

A brief hold and secure at a Westsyde school ended Tuesday with a youth suspect being arrested by police. On Feb. 14, 2023, around 1:45 p.m., Kamloops RCMP received a report [Continue]

POLICE – Crime Prevention Unit on the lookout for random acts of kindness

February 9, 2023 // 0 Comments

If you’re walking around the downtown on Feb. 17, be on alert, you might be struck with a random act of kindness. In support of Random Acts of Kindness Day, Friday Feb. 17, [Continue]

POLICE – RCMP investigating stolen vehicle, break and enter

February 8, 2023 // 0 Comments

Kamloops police are looking for video and information after a stolen vehicle linked to a break-in was located abandoned in Valleyview. On Feb. 7, 2023, around 9:35 p.m., the [Continue]

POLICE – Man released after blocking coffee shop exit, peeing on building

February 6, 2023 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to about 338 calls for service from Friday, Feb. 3, to 9 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2023. Below are some highlights from those reports. Excessive [Continue]

PETERS – If alcohol is as unhealthy as tobacco, it should be taxed like tobacco

January 28, 2023 // 1 Comment

THE CANADIAN CENTRE for substance use and addiction didn’t make a lot of friends this week. Sure, it’s all well and good when the lab coats go after heroin or fentanyl [Continue]