2026 NHL Draft
Blazers' Hurlbert finishes 12th on NHL Central Scouting final rankings; Evaschesen sneaks in
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Kamloops Blazers have made the National Hockey League (NHL) Central Scouting final rankings list. J.P. Hurlbert finished 12th overall among North American skaters, down slightly from his mid-term ranking of 10th. He is still projected to be a first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Should tha...
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ESS
Province funds emergency support services equipment, training in Kamloops-area communities
KAMLOOPS - Communities in the Thompson, Nicola and Cariboo are receiving provincial funding to expand their abilities to provide emergency support services (ESS) to people who are forced to evacuate their homes. The B.C. government is providing nearly $2.5 million for 88 communities. The funding announced on Thursday (...
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SOUND OFF
SOUND OFF: Emergency service dispatchers and 9-1-1 Awareness Week in B.C.
Apr 15, 2026
CFJC Boogie the Bridge
SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 4
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SOUND OFF: Impending closure of KSA elementary art studio the wrong move
Apr 14, 2026
The Creative Edge
PEARCE: Screens, brains and the cost of digital childhood
Apr 14, 2026
Kamloops and Area
ON THE LINKS
Kamloops golf clubs healthy despite rising costs, with season off to busy start
KAMLOOPS - The golf industry is not immune to rising costs that are hampering businesses across the country, with some courses unloading some of that burden onto the customer. Increased green fees do not seem to be hindering business at Kamloops courses. "We're 1,000 rounds ahead of last year's pace already, so t...
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KEG Conference 2026
Mining industry champions First Nations partnerships, new technology at annual Kamloops conference
KAMLOOPS - Some 500 delegates packed the Coast Kamloops Hotel and Conference Centre this week for the 39th annual Kamloops Exploration Group (KEG) Conference. Billed as the second-largest mining and exploration conference in B.C., it brings together prospectors, geologists, suppliers and industry leaders to talk all th...
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Transit Hours
Council frustrated over lack of provincial investment in Kamloops Transit
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will not be seeing an expansion of transit hours this year, as BC Transit has signaled its operating budget from the province will not be sufficient to execute that plan. "We've been waiting and waiting and waiting to expand service in Kamloops," said Councillor Nancy Bepple Tu...
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Infrastructure projects
Opponents to borrowing for Kamloops civic ops property, sewer project will need to return 8,500 AAP forms
KAMLOOPS - Starting next week, Kamloops voters will have their say on whether or not they approve of the city using long-term debt to finance a pair of infrastructure projects in the city. Kamloops council has approved the use of the alternative approval process (AAP) to garner voter assent, with just more than 8,500 e...
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CFJC Boogie the Bridge
SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 4
It's time to Boogie! CFJC-TV presents tips and tricks to get you moving!
Apr 09, 2026
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Early Spring Special Edition
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Early Spring
It's officially Spring! We could all use a reminder regarding what's important to do when to get our yards and gardens set up for success. Here are some of our favourite early Spring features from Art Knapp Home & Garden. There's a lot to do in early spring!
Apr 05, 2026
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Purple Potatoes
Ever seen a purple potato? Turns out it has a lot more going for it than these regular potatoes. Purple is a Royal Colour
Apr 01, 2026
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British Columbia
B.C. guide fined $12,000 for falsifying documents, exceeding fishing limits
MASSET - A British Columbia fishing guide has been fined $12,000 for exceeding his catch limits, then falsifying documents in an attempt to evade detection during an inspection. The Fisheries Department says the guide, based in Haida Gwaii, was convict...
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First Capital's $9B portfolio to be divided between Choice Properties and KingSett
TORONTO - Choice Properties REIT and KingSett Capital have signed a deal worth more than $9 billion to buy First Capital REIT and split up the trust's shopping centre-focused real estate portfolio. The cash-and-unit deal, valued at about $9.4 billion i...
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In a B.C. industrial zone, a new link forged in Canada's crucial lithium supply chain
DELTA - Nestled in a series of unassuming industrial buildings in Delta, B.C., among companies specializing in plumbing supplies, ladders and fitness equipment, sits North America's first electrochemical lithium refining facility. It's an unlikely lo...
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Local Sports
2026 NHL Draft
Blazers' Hurlbert finishes 12th on NHL Central Scouting final rankings; Evaschesen sneaks in
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Kamloops Blazers have made the National Hockey League (NHL) Central Scouting final rankings list. J.P. Hurlbert finished 12th overall among North American skaters, down slightly from his mid-term ranking of 10th. He is still projected to be a first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Should tha...
2h ago
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ON THE LINKS
Kamloops golf clubs healthy despite rising costs, with season off to busy start
KAMLOOPS - The golf industry is not immune to rising costs that are hampering businesses across the country, with some courses unloading some of that burden onto the customer. Increased green fees do not seem to be hindering business at Kamloops courses. "We're 1,000 rounds ahead of last year's pace already, so t...
17h ago
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ON PEBBLED ICE
Fisher, Kolomaya, Dunstone, Pincott reflect on curling free-agent frenzy
KAMLOOPS - With the beginning of a new winter Olympic quadrennial comes transformative changes to curling rosters across the country. The free-agent frenzy hit Kamloops this week, with four curlers on the move and the reigning Brier champion adding a six-time national champion and two-time Olympic medallist to his team...
Apr 15, 2026
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Canada
Poilievre blasts Carney, Liberal economic record in Canadian Club speech
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney has not delivered on his economic promises after more than a year in office. Poilievre spoke to a business crowd at the Canadian Club Toronto today to lay out his vision for ...
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Canada Post beginning work to end most door-to-door mail delivery
OTTAWA - Canada Post is starting preliminary work to convert addresses that receive door-to-door mail to community mailboxes, and to phase out some post offices. The Crown corporation said in a news release the process is beginning after meetings with ...
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Sandbags come out as communities from Quebec to Manitoba prepare for spring flooding
Communities from Quebec to Manitoba are preparing for potential spring flooding, with officials distributing sandbags to protect homes from rising water and warning about possible evacuations. Northwest of Montreal in St-Jérôme, Que., officials closed...
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World
County prosecutor charges ICE agent with assault for pointing gun at people on Minneapolis highway
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An ICE agent is charged with assault for allegedly pointing his gun at people in car while driving on a Minneapolis highway, prosecutors in Minnesota said Thursday. An arrest warrant in Hennepin County, which includes M...
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Minibus taxi catches fire in Zimbabwe, killing several people
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - A minibus taxi in southwest Zimbabwe caught fire on a highway Thursday, killing about a dozen and a half people, police said. Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said that authorities needed more time to confirm the e...
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Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other "national security fa...
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