Municipal Election 2026
Sim to continue on as SD73 trustee after lot-drawing in Kamloops court
KAMLOOPS - With the latest tie-breaker result in the 2026 municipal election, Clearwater can officially be called 'Sim City'.Mayor-elect Shelley Sim will continue to represent the North Thompson Valley on the Kamloops-Thompson School District (SD73) board, after she was declared the winner Wednesday (Oct. 28) afternoon...
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Eight-plus years of advocacy
Kamloops Community Land Trust eyeing fall budget for major policy change
KAMLOOPS -The Kamloops Community Land Trust Foundation is currently in the process of building out its first major housing project at 377 Tranquille Road, a six-storey, 85-unit rental building. The foundation has been hoping to expand but taxation imposed on gifted land transfers has remained a major hurdle. Now, there...
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U Sports
WolfPack volleyball women among the hunted, ranked as Canada West championship contenders
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team reached the U Sports Championship for the first time last season.And, as CFJC Today reports, they might just have enough firepower to improve on that program-best campaign.
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B.C. Politics
Premier-designate Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says he is committed to keeping every campaign promise he made leading up to his party's provincial election victory.In a one-on-one interview with Global News, Doerkson said that he wants to be clear about this issue."We're really committed to everything that I pro...
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Free Parking
Kamloops council approves free Saturday parking for holiday season
KAMLOOPS - You may not get a bunch of Monopoly money, but free parking is returning to downtown Kamloops this holiday season. In the hopes of spurring small business and promoting 'shop local' campaigns in the downtown core, the City of Kamloops has approved a request from the Downtown Kamloops Business Improvement Ass...
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40th Annual Craft-A-Fair
RIH Foundation warns of craft fair email scam
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Inland Hospital Foundation says someone is using Kamloopsians' love of holiday markets to run a hand-crafted scam.In a post to social media, the foundation says the scam has popped up ahead of its 40th Annual Craft-A-Fair, set for this Sunday at Sandman Centre.The post notes vendors are being offer...
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Thanksgiving
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Thanksgiving
Fall is starting to give way to the frost, and there are just a few things left to do to tie up the season. Here's how to bundle, winterize, start compost, and more!
Oct 12, 2026
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Kamloops Votes 2026
CFJC Kamloops Mayoral Candidates Debate 2026
KAMLOOPS - Four of the six candidates for Kamloops mayor discuss issues submitted by you, our viewers. Topics range from homelessness and relations with First Nations to civility and decorum in government. On Oct. 17, you decide which candidates vision will bring Kamloops forward. All of CFJC's coverage of the upcoming...
Oct 8, 2026
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Hope & Healing
Hope & Healing: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Reconciliation is not a given. It is a choice to participate, and how to participate based on the needs of those most affected. Hope & Healing is a special half-hour presentation for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Join Dylana Kneeshaw in exploring how communities are still being affected by generatio...
Sep 30, 2026
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British Columbia
Decimated B.C. NDP caucus meeting to discuss interim leadership after election loss
VICTORIA - Members of the decimated B.C. NDP caucus are set to meet at the legislature today to discuss who will be the interim leader of the party after its weekend election defeat. The caucus has been reduced to 28 members after going into Saturday's...
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Dead whale with tail severed is spotted in Howe Sound near BC Ferries collision site
VANCOUVER - A federal department has confirmed a dead humpback whale was spotted floating in Howe Sound, B.C., about a week after a BC Ferries vessel collided with a whale in the same region. The Fisheries Department said in a statement that two whales...
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B.C. Politics
Premier-designate Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says he is committed to keeping every campaign promise he made leading up to his party's provincial election victory.In a one-on-one interview with Global News, Doerkson said that he wants to be clear about this issue."We're really committed to everything that I pro...
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U Sports
WolfPack volleyball women among the hunted, ranked as Canada West championship contenders
KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team reached the U Sports Championship for the first time last season.And, as CFJC Today reports, they might just have enough firepower to improve on that program-best campaign.
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Golden State Goalie
Goalie-stick-rider Tate was unaware of Tiger Williams; Clouston talks showmanship
KAMLOOPS - Kaeden Tate's goalie-stick-riding celebration has made its way across the hockey world on social media, the accidental ode to Tiger Williams amplified by the NHL, BarDown and many others. Tate knew nothing of Williams, who hopped on his twig and coasted along the ice on Dec. 10, 1980, at Maple Leaf Gardens a...
Oct 27, 2026
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Canada West playoffs
WolfPack in dangerous form ahead of quarter-final match in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Head coach Mark Pennington remembers the moment well, his TRU WolfPack women's soccer team securing its first U Sports post-season victory against the Victoria Vikes in penalty kicks on Oct. 22, 2022, at Hillside Stadium. "I see the [it] on a regular basis because it's actually in our recruiting video,&...
Oct 26, 2026
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Canada
In the news today: Canada-EU summit, U.S. midterms loom, Kutryk spacewalk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Canada welcomes EU leaders to Montreal for talks on next steps in relationship Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to welcome European Commissioner Ursula von der Le...
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Auditor general to release reports on greenhouse gases, coal exports, pesticides
OTTAWA - The federal spending watchdog plans to issue report cards today tracking government agencies' progress on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and working toward a ban on the export of thermal coal. The latest batch of reports from Auditor Genera...
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National security strategy coming today will include focus on safeguarding economy
OTTAWA - The Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy today that maps out plans to safeguard Canada's economy. The long-awaited strategy is also expected to discuss the handling of traditional security threats, including espiona...
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World
North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea Thursday, South Korea's military said, days after the North threatened to resume front-line propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts and deploy new weapons along the...
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Milwaukee's William Contreras wins World Series MVP with .381 average, 10 ABS overturns
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - William Contreras became the eighth catcher voted the World Series MVP after lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to their first World Series championship. The heart and soul of the small-market Brewers, Contreras bat...
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Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade. ...
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