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Ottawa urges return to table after BC port dispute talks break down A statement issued by the office of federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon urges both sides to "do the work necessary to reach an agreement," adding that "Canadians are counting on them.”. Canadian Press • …
‘Tremendously sad day’: Historic Kamloops bridge fire being …
Sep 19, 2024 · On Thursday, around 3:25 am, Kamloops and Tk’emlúps Rural RCMP officers received a call to assist Kamloops Fire and Rescue (KFR) at the bridge, which was fully engulfed by flames before it eventually collapsed. Photo Credit: Shanny Marie/Facebook. “We are treating the incident as suspicious and note that this is the second fire to occur at ...
UPDATE: Missing 20-year-old Kamloops woman found 'safe and …
Nov 6, 2024 · The Kamloops RCMP provided an update saying the 20-year-old was located and is "safe and sound." (Original story: Nov. 5 @ 2:45 pm) - Mounties in Kamloops are hoping the public can help track down a missing woman. Teesha Danroth was reported missing on Monday, Nov. 4. Photo Credit: RCMP. Teesha Danroth.
Another winter storm warning issued for Hwy 3, up to 40 cm of …
1 day ago · Winter storm warning’s back. Environment Canada is once again predicting a huge dump of snow along Hwy 3, between Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass. As much as 50 centimetres of the white stuff is expected to accumulate, starting today and extending into Thursday night. Environment Canada said drivers should watch out for reduced visibility ...
Large pile burn happening northeast of Kamloops this month
1 day ago · Large pile burn happening northeast of Kamloops this month. The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) and Thompson Rivers Natural Resource District are partnering on a large planned burn northeast of Kamloops. Starting Thursday, crews will be burning wood debris near Pinantan Lake as part of a larger ongoing fuels management project. The work is expected ...
Attention! Best of Kamloops 2024 results are in!
Best Of Kamloops posted Oct 2, 2024 @ 12:00pm by NowMedia Staff. Attention! Best of Kamloops 2024 results are in! After months of anticipation, the wait is over—the Best of Kamloops results are finally here, and we couldn’t be more excited! Proudly brought to you by KamloopsBCNow! We received an unprecedented response, with over 170,000 ...
UPDATE: Recount confirms BC NDP wins election majority
6 days ago · (UPDATE: Nov. 8 at 1:30 pm): The British Columbia New Democrats have a majority government of 47 seats after a recount in the riding of Surrey-Guildford gave the party's candidate 22 more votes than the provincial Conservatives. Confirmation of victory for Premier David Eby’s party comes nearly three weeks after election night when no majority could be declared.
BC Transit's new digital fare system rolls out in Kamloops
Feb 21, 2024 · BC Transit’s new digital fare payment system is now available in Kamloops. Umo (pronounced “you-mo”) was announced in January 2022 and rolled out in the Victoria transit system last summer. The system includes new payment options including the Umo Mobility app and a reloadable Umo card.
UPDATE: Fire at Kamloops church not suspicious, says KFR
Aug 13, 2024 · Crews are still on site and people are asked to stay away from the area. (Original Story: Aug. 13 @ 10:51 am) – A large structure fire at the Kamloops United Church on St. Paul Street has been extinguished, says Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR). Crews were called to the fire at about 9:45 am on Tuesday. Pictures shared to the local Kamscan X ...
20 homes affected in flash flooding west of Kamloops
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