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Dillen Bain homicide investigation — Kamloops (2025–2026)
An ongoing RCMP investigation into the August 2025 homicide of Kamloops resident Dillen Bain, whose body was found in a burnt vehicle on Tranquille-Criss Creek Road. The Southeast District Major Crime Unit continues to p…
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Kamloops pedestrian & micromobility vehicle safety incidents
Coverage of safety incidents involving pedestrians and micromobility users (e-scooters, etc.) in Kamloops, including accidents, injuries, and fatalities.
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100 Mile House Regional Municipality Proposal
Coverage of 100 Mile House's proposal to become a regional municipality and the Cariboo Regional District's response to the initiative.
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Kamloops criminal prosecutions & sentencing
Coverage of criminal prosecutions, court cases, convictions, and sentences involving Kamloops residents in Provincial and Superior Court, including firearm offences, violent crime, drug trafficking, and repeat offenders.
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Kamloops 2026 School District 73 trustee election
Coverage of the October 2026 School District 73 trustee election, including candidate campaigns, all-candidates forums, platforms, voter information, and trustee board policy debates affecting Kamloops public education.
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Sandman Centre concerts and entertainment
Coverage of concerts, performances, and entertainment events held at Kamloops' Sandman Centre venue.
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Tolko Industries landslide and environmental compliance incident
Coverage of Tolko Industries' $75,000 fine related to a 2017 road failure that caused a landslide into Shuswap Lake, highlighting forestry operation environmental compliance issues in the Thompson-Nicola region.
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Williams Lake Indigenous carpentry training program
Xatśūll First Nation launches an Indigenous-led carpentry skills training program in Williams Lake to provide employment opportunities and economic development for Indigenous participants.
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RCMP Plans New Kamloops Detachment Building
The RCMP is pursuing an unprecedented initiative to construct and own its own detachment building in Kamloops, rather than leasing from the federal government as is standard practice.
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Historic forest fire lookout towers — Thompson-Nicola preservation efforts
Conservation and preservation initiatives for historic forest fire lookout towers in the Thompson-Nicola and Shuswap regions, including efforts by local adventurers and heritage advocates to maintain these landmarks.
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Williams Lake timber supply area review & harvest-limit decisions
The BC Ministry of Forests is reviewing the Williams Lake Timber Supply Area in the Cariboo region and inviting public feedback to inform the Chief Forester's harvest-limit decisions.
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CPKC signal workers' strike resolved through binding arbitration
Coverage of the CPKC signal workers' strike involving the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and its resolution through binding arbitration. This labour dispute affected operations on the CPKC network spanni…
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Beehive Burners in the Thompson-Okanagan
A look at the history of beehive burners in the Thompson-Okanagan region, including their use in forest product industries and their environmental impact on air quality.
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School District 73 CEA Program Expansion
School District 73 highlights the success of its CEA (Career Education and Achievement) program and explores possibilities for future expansion to support workforce development and student career preparation.
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Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek wildfires — July 2026
Coverage of the Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek wildfires near Boston Bar and Merritt in July 2026, including evacuation orders and alerts, air-quality impacts on the Kamloops and Shuswap regions, and the subsequent re…
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Kamloops homicide investigations and prosecutions
Coverage of homicide investigations and legal proceedings in Kamloops, including cases from 2023-2026 involving Muhammad Zafar, Emmanuel Brooks, and other incidents, along with related criminal trials and RCMP investigat…
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School District 73 — Kamloops schools, enrolment, and facility expansion
Coverage of Kamloops and area school infrastructure, new school openings, facility capacity planning, enrolment trends, and governance decisions by School District 73.
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Search and Rescue operations — Sea to Sky & Whistler region
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Housing crisis and encampment management — Sea to Sky region
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Salmon Arm infrastructure & construction projects
Coverage of infrastructure work, capital projects, and construction activities in Salmon Arm and the Columbia Shuswap Regional District, including roundabout construction, traffic disruptions, and community improvements.