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LETTER – When will new cancer centre be built, and who will pay for it?

January 31, 2021 // 2 Comments

Dear Mr. Premier, Re: Kamloops Cancer Care Centre During the recent provincial election, you made a commitment for a Cancer Care Centre to be built in Kamloops within the [Continue]

KNOX – Takaya the wolf dies by hunter’s hand, but his memory lives on

January 31, 2021 // 1 Comment

CHERYL ALEXANDER hasn’t been back to Discovery Island that much since Takaya died. “It still feels a bit raw, knowing that he’s not here,” she says. The Victoria [Continue]

MILOBAR – Why did NDP government leave long-term care report on shelf?

January 30, 2021 // 1 Comment

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson WITH RECENT LOCAL OUTBREAKS at Royal Inland Hospital and Gemstone Care Centre, COVID-19 is still top of mind for many in our [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Let’s not point fingers at those on the front lines

January 30, 2021 // 0 Comments

LET’S TAKE INVENTORY on COVID-19 in Kamloops. The picture isn’t pretty. The big topic of pandemic conversation right now is Royal Inland Hospital, where upwards of 60 [Continue]

PETERS – Bell’s mental health marketing campaign all about the bottom line

January 30, 2021 // 1 Comment

THERE’S BEEN A LOT OF MENTAL HEALTH TALK this week, and that ‘s great. Personally, I have nothing but respect for those who share their own experiences in mental health, [Continue]

POLICE – Thompson River searched for man who tried to swim across

January 29, 2021 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops Tk’emlups RCMP Detachment is investigating after it received a report of a man going into the Thompson River Thursday night (Jan. 28, 2021). At around 7:30 [Continue]