Province boosts wildfire response capacity ahead of 2026 season

The BC Wildfire Service says it is expanding training, upgrading technology and investing in new infrastructure as it prepares for the 2026 wildfire season.

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VicPD warns business owners of recent ‘vishing’ scam attempts

The Victoria Police Department is warning local businesses to be cautious after two businesses were the targets of attempted "vishing" scams.

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In photos: International Women’s Day March in Kamloops – The Wren

‘My body, my choice,’ women in Kamloops chanted while advocating for justice and equality for International Women’s Day.

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Building community in Kamloops through the Silent Book Club – The Wren

Readers can attend the Silent Book Club meetings in Kamloops to share their love for reading and build a community.

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In photos: Kamloops School of the Arts students take centre stage at first science fair in 5 years – The Wren

‘I hope families see the depth of thinking,’ from students at the Kamloops School of the Arts 2026 science fair, teacher says.

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Castanet Kamloops News | Kamloops SPCA will host 11th annual Fur Ball fundraiser gala in May

The Kamloops branch of the BC SPCA is set to host its biggest fundraiser of the year. The 11th annual Fur Ball gala will return to Thompson Rivers University's campus activity centre on May 30. Tickets go on sale later this month. The evening sees people come together for animals in need, enjo...

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Kamloops SPCA will host 11th annual Fur Ball fundraiser gala in May

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Castanet Kamloops News | $9M housing project adds dozens of rental homes for Tk'emlups band members

Dozens of new townhomes and apartments have hit the market on the Tk̓emlúps reserve, where units are now available for rent in a $9-million BC Housing project exclusively for band members. Rentals are now up for grabs in a 30-unit apartment building, 740 Kamloopa Rd., in addition to a 28-...

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$9M housing project adds dozens of rental homes for Tk'emlups band members

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Castanet Kamloops News | Area filmmakers show off creativity, earn recognition for shorts at Kamloops Film Festival

Kamloops filmmakers were in the spotlight on Sunday at the Paramount Theatre, where audiences were given a first-hand look at their talent and creativity. Short films were screened for the Kamloops Independent Short Shorts Fest, held annually as part of the Kamloops Film Festival. Many of the ...

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Area filmmakers show off creativity, earn recognition for shorts at Kamloops Film Festival

Short films were screened in front of an audience at the Paramount Theatre Sunday afternoon as part of the Kamloops Independent Short Shorts Fest, held annually during the Kamloops Film Festival.

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Castanet Kamloops News | Curler's Corner: Teammates Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher make Kamloops proud

Curler's Corner is a column written by the Kamloops Curling Club's Randy Nelson, who highlights moments of Tournament Capital curling history and noteworthy athletes from over the decades. Erin Pincott and Samantha Fisher have represented Kamloops' long tradition of successful competitive curling...

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Curler's Corner: Teammates Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher make Kamloops proud

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Castanet Kamloops News | 'Treacherous' conditions Monday on Interior highways, police say

UPDATE: 9:08 a.m. Police are encouraging drivers to stay off Kamloops-area highways on Monday due to extremely icy conditions. Kamloops Mounties issued a news release on Monday morning “urging the public to only travel if absolutely necessary,” warning of extreme conditions on roa...

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'Treacherous' conditions Monday on Interior highways, police say

Total snowfall accumulations could be in the range of 15 to 20 centimetres.

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