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Kamloops EOC & 2026 wildfire-season preparation
Kamloops Emergency Operations Centre and BC Wildfire Service preparations ahead of the 2026 wildfire season — equipment funding, training, staffing, and youth crew programs.
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Small wildfires around Kamloops — May 2026
BC Wildfire Service response to small fires near Kamloops sparked by spring lightning storms in May 2026.
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Quilchena Creek wildfire — Merritt area (2026)
Growth and containment of the Quilchena Creek wildfire east of Merritt during the 2026 fire season, including BCWS bootcamp activity nearby.
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Wildlife incidents & public safety near Kamloops
Coverage of wildlife encounters (cougars, bears, etc.) near Kamloops and surrounding recreation areas, including recreation site closures, safety alerts, and wildlife management responses.
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Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports
Coverage of TNRD governance decisions, major projects, service planning, and annual financial/operational reports affecting the Thompson-Nicola region.
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Ainslie Creek & Brunswick Creek wildfires — air-quality alerts affecting Kamloops (July 2026)
Coverage of the Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek wildfires in the Fraser Canyon in July 2026, including the rapid growth of the fires, the resulting 'orange alert' air-quality warning issued for Kamloops and Shuswap reg…
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TNRD land-use & temporary-use permits
Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District temporary-use permits, land-use notices, and planning decisions affecting regional communities.
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TNRD development permits & land-use notices
Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District development variance permits, rezoning applications, and land-use notices affecting regional communities including Tobiano.
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Big Bar wildfire complex — Clinton & 70 Mile House (July 2026)
Coverage of the Big Bar wildfire complex, comprising the Pear Lake and Fiftynine Creek fires, which grew to over 660 square kilometres near Clinton in July 2026, forcing evacuation of hundreds of TNRD residents and promp…
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French Bar Creek wildfire — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
Coverage of the French Bar Creek wildfire growing to over 11,000 hectares near Lillooet, including evacuation orders and alerts from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, impacts on Electoral Area E, and ongoing fire be…
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Kamloops Broncos — 2026 rebuilding season & football coverage
Coverage of the Kamloops Broncos semi-professional football team, including the 2026 rebuilding season under first-year head coach Jay Daniels, B.C. Football Conference competition, game results, and team announcements.
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Cariboo region emergency department closures & healthcare access
Coverage of recurring emergency-room closures and healthcare staffing shortages across the Cariboo region, including 100 Mile House, Williams Lake, and related Interior Health service disruptions affecting regional healt…
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Webster Creek wildfire — Cariboo (2026)
Cariboo Regional District evacuation alert and BCWS response to the Webster Creek wildfire near 100 Mile House.
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Kamloops wildfires — summer 2026 incidents
Coverage of wildfires sparked within or immediately adjacent to Kamloops city limits during the 2026 wildfire season, including response efforts and fire behaviour.
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Kamloops Fire Centre — open-fire & burning bans (2026)
Category 2 and 3 open-burning bans and prohibitions across the Kamloops Fire Centre, including Barriere and Clearwater.
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Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season
Wildfires, prescribed burns, and fire bans in the Cariboo Fire Centre region during the 2026 season — 100 Mile House, Williams Lake, Lytton, Boston Bar, Ashcroft, Clinton.
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Thompson-Nicola Regional District — community events & initiatives
Coverage of TNRD-promoted community events, programs, and initiatives across the Thompson-Nicola region, including waste reduction, swap events, and public engagement activities.
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Kamloops community events — sports & leisure
Coverage of grassroots sporting events, recreational activities, and community-organized games in Kamloops, including human foosball record attempts and other participatory leisure events.
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Kamloops Farmers Market — seasonal operations & vendors
Coverage of the Kamloops Farmers Market's seasonal operations, vendor participation, market openings, closures, and community engagement.
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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.