Construction Season
Hundreds of kilometres of highways and side roads in Kamloops area slated for resurfacing work
KAMLOOPS - Resurfacing work is underway to improve nearly 500 kilometres of highways and side roads in the southern Interior throughout construction season. B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation and Transit says it's committed $136 million to 14 major infrastructure projects in the southern Interior in 2026. In a news rele...
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FIFA World Cup
Vancouver hotel rooms, FIFA World Cup game tickets still available with days to go
VANCOUVER - With just days to go before the FIFA World Cup kicks off, there are still plenty of ways to get in on the action.Tickets are still available for the first of seven matches in Vancouver and as of Tuesday, there were tickets available for about $400 each.Tickets for both of Team Canada's Vancouver matches are...
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Will you be attending any of the FIFA World Cup events in Kamloops during the tournament?
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Kamloops and Area
West Coast League
Wine, beer and baseball: NorthPaws aiming to lure fans to Norbrock for six-game homestand
KAMLOOPS - Nothing screams baseball like a glass of discounted chardonnay. That phrase is not often uttered and is not true, but the Kamloops NorthPaws are aiming to add it to local lexicon at Ladies Wine Wednesday presented by Arterra Wines home games, the first of which is slated for June 10 at Norbrock Stadium. &qu...
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BC Builds
Kamloops Community Land Trust marks first major project at former Northbridge Hotel site
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops, in partnership with the Kamloops Community Land Trust and the B.C. government, is making progress on a new rental housing project on Tranquille Road. It's being billed as another significant step forward in revitalizing the Tranquille corridor as it is adding new housing options for mid...
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Flood recovery
Merritt's mayor holds important meetings at FCM on flood recovery supports
MERRITT, B.C. - Last week, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) held its annual conference, bringing together local governments from across the nation. A group of five mayors, calling themselves the West Coast Corridor Resiliency Partnership, held important meetings with federal representatives from all poli...
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KAMLOOPS VOTES 2026
'Too much theatre': Mitra seeks Kamloops council seat, calls for less drama, more results
KAMLOOPS - Christopher Mitra has officially announced his campaign for Kamloops council, entering the municipal race for October's vote with a platform that's focused on public safety, fiscal responsibility and what he describes as more effective leadership in city council. Being a lifelong Kamloops resident, Mitra sai...
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British Columbia
Woodfibre LNG head says global buyers recognizing Canada as stable supplier
CALGARY - The CEO of the under-construction Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia says Ottawa's push to market Canada as a reliable energy supplier is starting to come to fruition. Luke Schauerte made his remarks in an interview on the sidelines o...
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Body of teenager recovered from B.C. lake, three days after boat capsized
QUESNEL - Police in British Columbia's central Interior say the body of a 17-year-old youth has been recovered three days after a vessel capsized at a local lake. Mounties in Quesnel say the body of the teenage boy from Prince George was recovered from...
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'Unthinkable': Child driver of utility vehicle, 7, and boy, 8, dead in B.C. rollover
DAWSON CREEK - Two children are dead after a utility terrain vehicle that was being driven by one of them, a seven-year-old girl, rolled in northeastern British Columbia. RCMP say the crash happened last Thursday in the Village of Pouce Coupe, about 10...
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West Coast League
Wine, beer and baseball: NorthPaws aiming to lure fans to Norbrock for six-game homestand
KAMLOOPS - Nothing screams baseball like a glass of discounted chardonnay. That phrase is not often uttered and is not true, but the Kamloops NorthPaws are aiming to add it to local lexicon at Ladies Wine Wednesday presented by Arterra Wines home games, the first of which is slated for June 10 at Norbrock Stadium. &qu...
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Provincial excellence
Turvey of NorKam Secondary among winners of Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport
KAMLOOPS - The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council last week named 10 provincial recipients of the 2025 Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport. NorKam Secondary student Daniel Turvey is among the award winners. Turvey excelled on the rugby pitch last year. He helped under-17 T...
Jun 09, 2026
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COMEBACK PREDICTIONS
St. Ann's alumnus Stankoven has support of Crusaders in Stanley Cup pursuit
KAMLOOPS - Logan Stankoven of the Carolina Hurricanes is doing the St. Ann's Crusaders proud in the Stanley Cup Final.The students at his former school want him to know that, so they posted a video on social media. CFJC Today spoke to students at the school on Monday.
Jun 09, 2026
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Canada
Judge blocks eviction of ten people living in tents under Montreal overpass
MONTREAL - The Quebec Superior Court has prevented the City of Montreal from dismantling an encampment under an overpass near a skate park. In a ruling Monday, Judge Alexandre Pless said the city failed to provide a safe and suitable alternative for th...
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Tory MP says 4,000 letters sent urging Carney to amend Indian Act status rules
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP says more than 4,000 letters have been sent to the House of Commons committee on Indigenous issues demanding that the federal government immediately change the way First Nations status works under the Indian Act. MP Billy Mor...
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'Unthinkable': Child driver of utility vehicle, 7, and boy, 8, dead in B.C. rollover
DAWSON CREEK - Two children are dead after a utility terrain vehicle that was being driven by one of them, a seven-year-old girl, rolled in northeastern British Columbia. RCMP say the crash happened last Thursday in the Village of Pouce Coupe, about 10...
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World
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Wednesday that gives his immigration and deportation agenda a nearly $70 billion boost for the rest of his time in the White House. The bill provides $38 billion for U.S....
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Trump-backed David Flippo wins Republican primary in Nevada's 2nd Congressional District
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Retired Air Force Lt. Col. David Flippo has won the Republican primary in Nevada's 2nd Congressional District after securing President Donald Trump's endorsement in the closing weeks of the campaign. The race, which was c...
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Pakistan army helicopter crashes in Kashmir due to technical fault, killing all on board
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani army MI-17 helicopter crashed due to a technical fault in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Wednesday, killing all military personnel on board, the military said. The military did not immediately disclose how many people wer...
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