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Spirit of Kamloops (2141 Steam Locomotive) Restoration Project
Coverage of the Kamloops Heritage Railway Society's ongoing restoration of the historic 2141 steam locomotive, known as the Spirit of Kamloops, including engineering assessments, hydrostatic and steam testing milestones,…
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Drought conditions, water restrictions & river levels — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
Coverage of severe drought conditions, water-level management, and water-flow impacts affecting rivers, lakes, and waterways in the Thompson-Nicola region during 2026, including municipal water restrictions, low-water ad…
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Kamloops performing arts and cultural venues
Coverage of theatre productions, concerts, performances, and cultural programming at Kamloops venues including the Paramount Theatre, Sagebrush Theatre, and other local arts organizations and cultural institutions.
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Motor Vehicle Collisions & Traffic Incidents
Coverage of serious motor vehicle collisions, traffic incidents, and pedestrian accidents on highways and roads in the Kamloops, Merritt, and surrounding regions, including fatal crashes, impaired driving incidents, and …
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Kamloops toxic-drug deaths and overdose crisis
Coverage of Kamloops' ongoing toxic drug crisis, including declining death rates in 2026, contaminated substance warnings from Interior Health, and community overdose prevention efforts.
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Interior Health drug alerts & toxic-substance warnings — Thompson-Nicola region
Coverage of toxic drug alerts, overdose deaths, and public health warnings issued by Interior Health Authority for the Thompson-Nicola region, including Kamloops and Merritt.
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Kamloops homelessness — policy and shelter debates
Coverage of homelessness policy responses in Kamloops, including shelter operations and expansion, encampment regulations, health outreach services, and municipal debate over involuntary care and housing strategies.
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Homelessness & housing insecurity in Kamloops
Coverage of homelessness, housing insecurity, shelter services, and municipal policy responses in Kamloops, including debates over enforcement bylaws, care options, temporary shelters, and community initiatives to addres…
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Man sentenced for fatal bulletproof vest shooting
A Kamloops man received a four-year prison sentence for shooting and killing his friend during a dangerous game involving a bulletproof vest.
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Deceased Kamloops man identified as suspect in 1986 Washington cold case homicide
U.S. police identified a now-deceased Kamloops man as the sole suspect in a 40-year-old 1986 homicide in Washington state using DNA evidence, leading to the renaming of a Kamloops supportive housing building that had bee…
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BC Hydro Opens Fast-Charging Station in Kamloops
Coverage of BC Hydro's electric vehicle fast-charging infrastructure development in Kamloops, including new charging station locations and expanded EV accessibility.
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School District 73 teacher disciplinary actions and suspensions
A collection of disciplinary actions and suspensions issued by School District 73 to Kamloops teachers for professional misconduct, including failures to report incidents, spreading misinformation to students, and mislea…
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Uber drivers collective agreement in Kamloops
Coverage of the collective agreement negotiated by the United Food and Commercial Workers union for Uber rideshare drivers in Kamloops and the surrounding region, affecting working conditions and benefits.
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Kamloops RCMP operations & public-safety incidents
Coverage of Kamloops RCMP police operations, investigations, and incidents affecting public safety across Kamloops neighbourhoods.
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Arson investigations & suspicious fires — Kamloops (2026)
Coverage of arson investigations, arrests, and RCMP appeals related to deliberately set fires and suspicious blazes in Kamloops and surrounding areas during 2026.
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Kamloops RCMP — crime prevention & public safety
Coverage of Kamloops RCMP crime prevention initiatives, public safety campaigns, enforcement activities, and police department announcements aimed at community education and crime reduction in Kamloops.
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AI Data Centre Development in Kamloops
Coverage of artificial intelligence data centre projects proposed for Kamloops, including city council regulatory frameworks, taxation policy, community benefit agreements, and partnerships involving TRU, Telus, and fede…
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Fatal vehicle crash into North Thompson River — May 2026
A 24-year-old woman drowned after her vehicle crashed into the North Thompson River near Kamloops in May 2026. The incident prompted search and rescue operations, an RCMP investigation, and a community vigil honoring the…
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TRU AI Data Centre Project
Coverage of Thompson Rivers University's new AI data centre construction, including project development, sustainability initiatives, and community concerns about the facility.
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Kamloops opts out of B.C.'s year-round daylight time, maintains Mountain daylight time
Kamloops decides to maintain Mountain daylight time year-round rather than adopt British Columbia's new provincial time zone policy, following advocacy efforts by local residents.