Microchip Clinic
'Help reunite more families': Kamloops SPCA hosting free microchip clinic for pets
KAMLOOPS - The BC SPCA branch in Kamloops will be carrying out free microchip implantation and registration for pets are the end of the month. According to the Kamloops SPCA, microchips are safe and permanent forms of identification for pets. They use radio-frequency identification technology, which is inactive until a...
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Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital
Clearwater emergency department to temporarily close for 25 hours
CLEARWATER, B.C. - For the first time in nearly two months, the emergency department in Clearwater will be temporarily closed. Interior Health says emergency services at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital will be unavailable from 7:00 a.m. Sunday (Sept. 13) to 8:00 a.m. Monday (Sept. 14). In a news release issued Saturday ...
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Remote Collision
Four people injured, one airlifted to hospital after vehicle rollover in South Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - One patient was airlifted to hospital after a vehicle rolled down an embankment in the South Cariboo. Williams Lake RCMP say they received a report of the collision off Farwell Canyon Road near Riske Creek, approximately 50 kilometres southwest of Williams Lake, shortly before 7:00 a.m. Friday (Se...
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Scam Alert
Salmon Arm RCMP say possible scam taking place under guise of fundraiser
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP are warning residents of a possible scam taking place under the guise of a fundraiser in the Shuswap. While Salmon Arm RCMP say they are unaware of the validity of the fundraiser or any organization it may be trying to support, they urge residents to be cautious when purchasing anything where th...
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Motorhome Fire
Kamloops Fire Rescue puts out notable motorhome fire outside North Shore store
KAMLOOPS - A motorhome was found fully engulfed in flames on the North Shore. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) responded to the parking lot behind Surplus Herby's on Tranquille Road at around 12:00 a.m. Friday (Sept. 11).Speaking to CFJC Today, KFR Platoon Chief Jim Gorman says the motorhome was far enough away from the buil...
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WHL Signings
Blazers announce signing of 15-year old forward Gaudet
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have signed another young forward to a WHL Scholarship and Development agreement, as they continue to build for the future.Nixon Gaudet, a second-round selection of the Blazers in the 2026 WHL Prospects Draft, has put pen to paper, following the conclusion of this year's training camp.A ...
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Labour Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Labour Day
Summer is winding down to a close. If your harvesting, enjoy! But, don't forget about fall prep. Here are some tips from over the years about how to care for your yard and garden in September.
Sep 09, 2026
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BC Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - BC Day
It's hot, everything is growing, and it'll soon be time to pick those fruit and veggies! Here's a collection of tips from Art Knapp Home & Garden for landscaping, planting in shade, and adding air plants that don't need soil at all!
Aug 04, 2026
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Foliage Shade Garden
Art of Gardening: Foliage Shade Garden
If you have a bit of shade in your garden, take advantage of it! Here's Shawn to let you know what to plant.
Jun 24, 2026
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British Columbia
Student's door-to-door Chinese ballads break down barriers, win fans and lamb chops
When Kieran Michael MacNeill started going door to door in Richmond, B.C., serenading householders in Mandarin, he was worried they might think he was a "weirdo." But instead, they embraced the efforts of the 22-year-old student, who spent summer singi...
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Man faces 22 charges over four shootings in Surrey, B.C., in 2025 and 2026
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., say a man is facing numerous charges after four shootings in the Metro Vancouver city, including three shots-fired incidents at the same home. The shootings at the home on 140A Street happened last December, with an ass...
Sep 11, 2026
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Teresa Wat becomes sixth legislator to join new party of former B.C. Conservatives
VICTORIA - The newest member of a still-unnamed party acknowledged she and five other former provincial Conservative legislators are in for the "long-haul" if they want to throw out British Columbia's NDP government, while urging others to join them. T...
Sep 11, 2026
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Local Sports
Chiefs 5 Spruce Kings 2
Spruce Kings fall to Chiefs 5-2 as BCHL pre-season winds down
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings dropped their second exhibition game as the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) pre-season winds down. The Spruce Kings fell to the Chilliwack Chiefs at home 5-2 Friday (Sept. 11). Trailing 2-0 after the first period, Swiss forward Noah Franzina scored his first goal of ...
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UNBC Soccer
T-Wolves men's soccer team earns 2-2 draw with Spartans, women lose third straight
PRINCE GEORGE - The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) Timberwolves soccer program is still looking for its first pair of wins in 2026. The T-Wolves men's team earned another draw at Masich Place Friday (Sept. 11), tying the Trinity Western University Spartans 2-2. UNBC rallied back to tie the match twice w...
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WolfPack soccer
WolfPack men's soccer team shutout 4-0 in Victoria, women earn scoreless draw
VICTORIA - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack men's soccer team's first taste of adversity in 2026 had a bitter flavour. The WolfPack were shut out on the road by the University of Victoria (UVic) Vikes Friday (Sept. 11) night 4-0. TRU only trailed 1-0 at halftime after UVic converted on a penalty kick in th...
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Canada
Carney to meet UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham for first time
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet his counterpart in the United Kingdom for the first time. The Prime Minister's Office says Carney will meet Andy Burnham in Liverpool during a three-day trip to Europe set to start on Tuesday, and the ...
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U.S. President Donald Trump tells reporters Canada and Iran both want a deal
DUBLIN - Donald Trump says Canada and Iran have something in common - they both want a deal. The U.S. president, who spoke to reporters Saturday in Dublin before visiting to his golf course in western Ireland, was asked whether he planned to have the U...
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'Céline is everywhere in my life': Thousands gather in Paris for Dion's big comeback
PARIS - Thousands of Céline Dion fans gathered along the streets of Paris ahead of the singer's comeback concert Saturday evening at the Plenitude Arena. For many, it was a test of patience and determination to get their hands on one of the highly cov...
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World
Search underway for Indonesian passenger ship carrying at least 240 people after it loses contact
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation Sunday after a passenger ship carrying at least 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while traveling from East Java to South Kalimantan on Borneo island, officials said. ...
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Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title and punctuate her rise to No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) - Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women's tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday. Rybakina had already been guaranteed to replace Sabalenka at No. 1 in...
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles toward sea after rivals' military drill it sees as provocation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, its neighbors said, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a provoca...
Sep 11, 2026
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