North Thompson River

CITY HALL – Residents warned about dangers of swimming in rivers

June 26, 2025 // 0 Comments

The City of Kamloops is reminding residents of the risks and dangers of swimming in the rivers surrounding the community. The South Thompson and North Thompson Rivers both [Continue]

EDITORIAL – N. Thompson landowners can’t fight river threat by themselves

November 28, 2023 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I WENT FOR A LOOK at some North Thompson River properties with the mayor and some members of the media yesterday and what we saw was [Continue]

SUZUKI – If corporations have legal rights, why not rivers?

March 11, 2020 // 1 Comment

A POPULAR SIGN at climate marches reads, “System Change, Not Climate Change.” What does system change look like? Environmental crises such as climate disruption and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Rising boat traffic on North Thompson River creates risks

August 2, 2018 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THE WAKE OF the terrible collision between two personal watercraft and the search for the missing operator of one of them, a lot of [Continue]

Rain stops, sun is out, water levels receding but North Thompson still running high

June 1, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The end of the rain and the appearance of the sun should provide some relief for those living close to rivers and lakes but they shouldn’t get too comfortable, [Continue]

Close watch being kept on river levels

May 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The McLure and Little Fort ferries remain shut down and minor flooding is being reported in some low-lying areas as the North Thompson River continues to run high. [Continue]