Tracking local Kamloops news coverage across public sources. This site links to original reporting and preserves topic history for research and public reference.
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Local human-interest & lifestyle stories — Kamloops 2026
Light-hearted human-interest coverage, quirky local stories, and lifestyle moments from the Kamloops and Thompson-Nicola region.
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Kamloops community events and recreation
Coverage of community-organized events and recreational activities in Kamloops, including sports competitions, festivals, cultural gatherings, and participatory leisure activities that bring together residents.
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Kamloops 2026 municipal election
Coverage of candidates, campaigns, platforms, and key issues for the 2026 Kamloops municipal election, including mayoral and council races, voter turnout trends, and civic policy debates.
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B.C. Conservative Party leadership and caucus divisions
Coverage of leadership developments, internal divisions, and departures within the B.C. Conservative Party, including members leaving to sit as independents or form alternative parties.
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TNRD planning notices and zoning decisions
Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District zoning amendments, temporary-use permits, land dispositions, official community plan updates, and associated public hearings and notices.
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TNRD development permits, zoning amendments & land-use notices
Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District development variance permits, zoning amendment bylaws, and land-use notices affecting regional communities including Tobiano, Pinantan Lake, Lac Le Jeune, and Electoral Area …
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IIO concludes police played no role in Merritt-area death
The Independent Investigations Office concluded that police action played no role in a self-inflicted death near Merritt.
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Pedestrian hit-and-run — downtown Kamloops
RCMP investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian in downtown Kamloops.
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Columbia Street homicide investigation — Kamloops RCMP
RCMP investigation into a homicide on Columbia Street in downtown Kamloops, with search warrant executions at North Shore and Westsyde properties as part of the ongoing investigati…
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Kamloops emergency management and wildfire response
Coverage of Kamloops' emergency preparedness, wildfire response efforts, and emergency support services for evacuees, including emergency operations centre activation and municipal…
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BC nurses' strike vote (2026)
British Columbia nurses voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in early 2026 as contract negotiations between the British Columbia Nurses' Union and the province stalled, …
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May 2026 lightning-sparked wildfires across Kamloops region
A series of lightning-ignited wildfires swept across the Kamloops region and Southern Interior in May 2026, with over 40 fires sparked during weekend lightning storms. BC Wildfire …
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CPKC Relocates 125 Rail Jobs to Kamloops from Revelstoke
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is relocating 125 rail jobs from Revelstoke to Kamloops due to housing cost pressures and worker retention challenges in the mountain community.
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Kamloops performing arts and cultural venues
Coverage of theatre productions, concerts, performances, and cultural programming at Kamloops venues including the Pavilion, Sagebrush Theatre, and Paramount Theatre, as well as lo…
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Local human-interest & lifestyle stories — Kamloops 2026
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Kamloops 2026 municipal election
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Kamloops community events and recreation
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Kamloops athletes and teams in provincial, national and international competitions
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Kamloops Blazers 2024-25 season
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B.C. Conservative Party leadership and caucus divisions
Recently Discovered Article Links
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Unmuted event an opportunity to learn about spelling-to-communicate methods ↗CFJC Today · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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5 things you need to know this morning: Sept. 18, 2026 ↗KamloopsBCNow · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Jersey Shore star Snooki reveals she's cancer-free ↗Castanet Kamloops · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Paris Hilton teases 'new project' with Nicole Richie ↗Castanet Kamloops · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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On brink of folding, South Kamloops Titans lament lost football season ↗CFJC Today · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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5 things you need to know this morning: Sept. 17, 2026 ↗KamloopsBCNow · Sep 17, 2026 · details
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Frankie Muniz: The last six weeks of my life have been a nightmare ↗Castanet Kamloops · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Kamloops Farmers’ Market to host all candidates forums ↗CFJC Today · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Boon leaving Kamloops-based BC Cattlemen’s Association for new pastures in Saskatchewan ↗CFJC Today · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Cleland to take second shot at Kamloops council ↗CFJC Today · Sep 18, 2026 · details
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Okanagan Sun were not competitive in a 50-16 shellacking Saturday at the Apple BowlCastanet Kamloopsredirected
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Teresa Wat becomes sixth legislator to join new party of former B.C. ConservativesCastanet Kamloopsredirected
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How drones helped rescue climber stranded on B.C. cliff faceCastanet Kamloopsredirected
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5 things you need to know this morning: Sept. 10, 2026KamloopsBCNowredirected