C. m. According to BC Emergency Health Services, four ambulances and a supervisor responded to the crash. Members of the public have been appointed to each committee, including Darpan Sharma and Randy Sunderman, who ran unsuccessfully for council in the fall 2022 general local election. m. UPDATE: 3:38 p. ” Hall said the turnout was impressive, especially considering the below-seasonal weather. Orianne added the Yamaha piano was their family’s and used by Phil to teach their 22-year-old son Nicholas how to play. 25 after more than 35 years in business . An aggressive wildfire south of Kamloops has prompted city officials to issue an evacuation alert for properties in Knutsford that are within city limits. Roy Popham passed away peacefully at home to join his wife of 71 years, Mavis Popham, in heaven. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Ross Moore Lake fire and this story will be updated as more information becomes known. Another woman said she hopes police look into the possibility that the blaze was sparked by someone. Kamloops city councillors are firing back at Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson over his “chaotic and unpredictable behaviour” at city hall, accusing him of lying about sweeping changes he made Thursday. Must-Read Stories. Castanet Kamloops has asked police for more information about the crash. Castanet Kamloops will be covering the election throughout the day. Average re-establishment cost per acre is $42,360. The Northern Capital has submitted a resolution on the matter which will be considered by members at the upcoming Union of B. The Kamloops and District Chamber of Commerce, the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association and the North Shore Business. Thursday on Highway 1 north of Spences Bridge. Kaleden 9 Kamloops 146 Kaslo 1 Kelowna 984 Keremeos 5 Knutsford 1 Lake Country 83 Langley 2 Lone Butte 2 Lumby 18 Malakwa 5 Mara 12 Medicine Hat 5 Merritt 12 Midway 1 Mission 1 Nakusp 3 Nanaimo 2 Naramata 4 New Westminster 1 Okanagan Falls 12 Oliver 24. In total, between 3,814 and 7,492 acres need to be replanted in BC. That includes Kamloops Funeral Home, Schoening Funeral Service, Drake Cremation and Funeral Services, First Memorial Funeral Services and Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Services. . Tree of Hope shines bright Kelowna - 7:40 pm. Castanet Daily Crossword. Castanet is revisiting the top stories of 2022. His disappearance was reported to police on Nov. The Insurance. The City of Kamloops' community services division has received a couple of calls for service in relation to a burned vehicle that has been sitting on a commercial property owned by Kamloops Mayor. A Kamloops couple believe they were seconds from death during a scuba diving expedition in Mexico. C. One of Kamloops’ most popular summer events is right around the corner, with vegan and vegetarian offerings, a goal for zero waste and a large liquor service area coming to the event this year. C. Castanet Kamloops is not publishing details related to the video because it contains many allegations that are impossible to verify and Bonnell’s life is already at risk. m. Kelowna's Homepage offering breaking local news, video, weather, classifieds and forums. Deputy regional Crown counsel Neil Wiberg was fired on March 15, Castanet Kamloops has learned. RCMP Cpl. 8 per cent tax increase in 2024. A building was destroyed Monday by the Ross Moore Lake wildfire burning south of Kamloops. Castanet is revisiting the top stories of 2022. The first Indoor Winter Market of the season will be held at the Mount Paul Community Food Centre on Saturday, Nov. Kamloops provincial court Judge Ray Phillips sentenced Leach to six months for the break-in and seven days for the breach. Several dozen Kamloops residents and business owners gathered in front of city hall on Thursday afternoon, holding signs and chanting “enough is enough” — a refrain expressing frustration over street disorder in the city. BCWS information officer Melanie Bideau told Castanet. Min: -4. According to police, emergency crews were called to a stretch off Seymour Street near Fifth Avenue just after 10 a. 28. K Spin Indoor Cycling Studio is suing Vancouver-based Lifestyle Equipment, alleging $121,000 in losses and claiming customers began having issues less than two weeks after the bikes were set up. While police told Castanet Kamloops they have nothing to say, multiple neighbours said they heard the house was the scene of a violent incident. Krista Faraday, owner of Academy of Dance, told Castanet Kamloops she attempted to scrub each of her podcast’s 100-plus episodes after it began circulating this week in local social media circles. The vehicle appeared to have travelled over some landscaping in the parking lot of Kamloops Alliance Church before hitting the wall and sustaining heavy front-end damage. 15 local general election. and the road has been closed,” RCMP Cpl. Photo: Castanet. The newspaper confirmed the closure on Tuesday afternoon. 2 days ago · A homeless Kamloops man who only stopped the stolen truck he was piloting after driving over two police spike belts has been ordered to spend more than 100 days in jail. Dale Bass - Oct 26, 2023 / 10:00 am | Story: 453891. for a report of a woman who was refusing to leave and sending “threatening. According to the BC Wildfire Service website, the fire is categorized as out of control. Crystal Evelyn told Castanet Kamloops police were called to the Halston Avenue business at about 5:30 p. 10 in connection with a series of crimes, including a break and enter at a. Journeyman Flat Roofer and Journeyman Sheet Metal/ASM for Kelowna area. m. The 62-year-old man, who cannot be named under a court-ordered publication ban put in place to protect the identity of his victim, pleaded guilty Thursday in Kamloops provincial. Kelowna's Homepage offering breaking local news, video, weather, classifieds and forums. Balfour has not yet responded to inquiries from Castanet concerning the university's abeyance policy. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the fire and will update the situation as more information is known. In a statement, District of Logan Lake said Candy died on July 18, noting the councillor “cared deeply for the municipality and was a passionate advocate for public service. Online Auction, PO Box 21040 RTO, Kelowna, B. 7, a woman reported that her elderly mother, who has dementia, had been scammed, says Salmon Arm RCMP spokesperson. Kamloops Last Week Pickleball Challenge - $425. In a news release, the city said it’s now accepting applications for the 2024 Climate Action Grant program, with $20,000 set aside for grants up to. Castanet now part of Boogie Kamloops - 11:20 am. ORIGINAL STORY: 4 a. The decision comes after council directed city staff to decommission portions of the Noble Creek Irrigation System, which has provided water to farmers since the 1960s but. for a report of a woman who was refusing to leave and sending “threatening messages” through social media. John Alexander Hanson, 37, pleaded guilty to seven counts Tuesday in Kamloops provincial court, including charges of assault by choking, assault, uttering threats and breach. Friendly Composting started in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is classified as out of control, according to the BC Wildfire Service website. According to a search warrant application obtained by Castanet Kamloops, the man called police on Oct. Photo: Alabama Department of Corrections. UPDATE: 11:19 a. 18 due to extreme fire danger. ORIGINAL STORY: 4 a. ” In a news release, Invictus COO Bryan Pilbeam said Scott’s Inn will be used exclusively for the Rocky Mountaineer operating team during the rail tour’s. Police say they are working to determine what caused a fiery fatal crash Thursday on the Trans-Canada Highway near Spences Bridge. The Kamloops region was included in the B. Kelowna's Homepage Friday, Nov 24. 8 per cent tax increase in 2024 - Kamloops News - Castanet. . A Castanet Kamloops reader said the blaze was near the corner of 12th Street and Sudbury Avenue. James Ward told Castanet Kamloops. Moore reported a salary of $269,000 and $414,029 of shares in 2020. Since then, it’s made its way from the Regina Leader-Post newspaper, where he was sports editor, to the. m. Castanet Kamloops asked Hamer-Jackson why he didn't tell council about the meetings or notify Bass her motion was redundant. 18 to Sept. UPDATE: 11:19 a. A Kamloops man who was convicted in 2018 of a sexual offence involving a child has been ordered to spend a week behind bars for failing to register as a sex offender. The airport filed a lawsuit last week in BC Supreme Court against SPBG 812 Bute Cafe Inc. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Ross Moore Lake fire. Arthur and Myrna Bepple - $100. m. BCICF. This story will be updated throughout the day as more information becomes known. Black is free on bail,. From now until December 15th 2023 (12 PM (PST)) the Kamloops Music Collective [KMC] is running a 50/50 draw, with the prize being announced just in time for the Holiday season!Kamloops News articles for Oct 22 to 28, 2023. Photo: Castanet. A 42-year-old Kamloops man is in custody after police raided his home in the 300 block of Chestnut Avenue Friday afternoon. The 2,721-hectare wildfire is burning 3. ’s ministry of public safety and solicitor general. Min: -4. 17 for Black’s sentencing in Kamloops provincial court. Katie Neustaeter says she found out about a defamation lawsuit filed against her by the mayor after a reporter called her on Thursday morning. He is presently undergoing a pre-sentence report. Emergency crews were called to a stretch of the highway near Barnhartvale Road at about 10 a. Kamloops This Week is ceasing operations, which will leave the Tournament Capital without a newspaper for the first time in nearly 140 years. Castanet Kamloops has a reporter in Cache Creek. Photo: Castanet. Highway 97 south of Kamloops is expected to remain closed until at least 3 p. Graham told Castanet Kamloops the city has partnered with Planet Earth Recycling, an Okanagan-based company specializing in book recycling. Glenn Hilke told Castanet Kamloops 25 people spent the night at The Loop, ranging in age from 19 to 79. Realtor Brendan Shaw, who is selling the high-rise condos, said nearly half of them have already been spoken for. Hamer-Jackson revealed at the Sept. Few rentals,. KFR Chief Ken Uzeloc confirmed to Castanet Kamloops the blaze has been declared under control. Non-disclosure agreements prevented some complainants in a recent high-profile misconduct probe at Thompson Rivers University from participating in the investigation, according to a law professor slated to give a talk this week in Kamloops on the misuse of NDAs. The 2,600-hectare blaze is burning less than 10 kilometres south of Kamloops city. Christopher Braun had been missing since Nov. Kamloops-Thompson board of education trustees shot down a proposed raise that would have put their pay on par with provincial peers, choosing instead to grant themselves a smaller pay bump. Residents can also bring their old books to a library attendant in the North Kamloops Library at 693 Tranquille Rd. 3. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Ross Moore Lake fire and. The company’s CFO Christopher Cherry resigned in July 2021. Keeping you in the loop on stories that matter. The 28-year-old man cannot be identified under a court-ordered publication ban put in place to protect the identity of the young complainant. This story will be updated throughout the day as more information becomes known. on Sunday. A Kamloops couple believe they were seconds from death during a scuba diving expedition in Mexico. In many of the episodes, Faraday speaks critically and harshly of students, parents and employees. ORIGINAL: 9:43 a. , has a long-standing relationship with the Tournament Capital which started in the Second World War. Kamloops provincial court Judge Ray Phillips said he found the man’s evidence to be “self-serving and not believable. 22,645 likes · 18 talking about this. As KTW winds down operations and its website goes dark, Castanet Kamloops will help preserve the local history and award-winning journalism contained in. According to police, the man is a suspect in an incident that took place on Sept. The BC Wildfire Service says warm temperatures on Saturday afternoon have caused some increased fire behaviour at the Ross Moore Lake wildfire, which is sending more smoke over the Kamloops area. A VitalAire Canada representative told Castanet Kamloops the decision to stop providing liquid oxygen for home-based therapy in Canada was reached in July following a review. is now open Tuesday to Sunday from 11 a. Today, for Kamloops' City Hall Story of the Year, we are looking back at the results of October's municipal election which saw five new councillors elected, along with local businessman and political rookie Reid Hamer-Jackson, who took the mayor's chair with about 31 per cent of the vote. According to the BC Wildfire Service, a heavy. Wind becoming east 20 km/h overnight. Its frozen stock sits at 69 cents per share. RCMP Cpl. The City of Kamloops' community services division has received a couple of calls for service in relation to a burned vehicle that has been sitting on a commercial property owned by Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson for more than a year. “He gave me a call because he said they found an airplane near Kamloops somewhere and it had Victoria something written on it. m. It is suspected that the fire was started due to human activity, and it is currently about one hectare in size. Castanet Kamloops will be featuring the charities in future articles, as well as stories on some of the more unique donors. Thursday and is burning west of two major fires on either side of Adams Lake. Feb 11, 2014 / 5:00 am. Kamloops Mounties say they are investigating a serious assault with a weapon that injured a man and led to a brief lockdown at Royal Inland Hospital. 2 days ago · “I’m playing with Kamloops in the back of my mind. Kamloops couple survives Mexican trip. In 2022, the Christmas Cheer Fund doled out $62,000 to deserving local charities. Katie Neustaeter, speaking on behalf of the group, read. The fire was discovered on Friday afternoon between Lac Le Jeune and Highway 5A, about 20 kilometres south of Kamloops city limits. Powered by Castanet Classifieds Search Classified Listings. Back to Homepage. Castanet Kamloops is a local news website that covers Kamloops and the Okanagan region. , KelownaNov 16 3:00 PM. . Police investigating serious early-morning assault that locked down RIH. Photo: Castanet. Conservation Officer Service officials say they are reviewing a recent backcountry traffic stop in which a Kamloops lawyer claims he was searched illegally and made to feel like a criminal. Photo: Kamloops This Week. Castanet Kamloops contacted Active Care to ask Smeeton for comment. Castanet Kamloops is not naming the. Kamloops city council is expected to meet privately this week with Tk'emlups te Secwepemc chief and council, days after the band sent out a "top secret" email to its members. of the Toyota Tacoma is deceased and the passenger has some minor injuries,” BC Highway Patrol Const. 25 after more than 35 years in business. m. He had been waiting since last year to hear whether he would be tried again for the murder of a woman found dead off Highway 5A near Merritt in 1993. A former soldier and reservist who defied the Canadian Armed Forces' COVID-19 vaccine mandate has been fined $4,000 and received a severe reprimand at the conclusion of a court martial in British Columbia. According to BC Emergency Health Services, four ambulances and a supervisor responded to the crash. The newspaper confirmed the closure on Tuesday afternoon. 9 hours ago · Photo: Castanet A young Merritt man accused of stabbing an acquaintance during a Halloween altercation outside the Nicola Valley Hospital has been granted bail. UPDATE 7:00 p. Prince George. SHREEVE, William (Bill) Robert. Police won’t say whether they have located the body of a Kamloops-area man believed to have been murdered. Photo: Castanet. Municipalities convention in. Drysdale said operations on the blaze mostly consists of mop up and patrol operations, but crews have prepared for increased fire behaviour from the winds. The Mustard Seed will once again be operating an extreme weather response shelter out of Kamloops Alliance Church on the North Shore this winter. Cheryl Bush says a 34-year-old. Prosecutors have stayed the lone outstanding charge against Gerald Klassen. on Saturday. Photo: Castanet. Julie Macfarlane, who teaches in the law school at the. At the time, there were 1,191 valid business licenses for rentals in specific zones, while another. “Teck has an international reputation for high environmental. Crystal Evelyn told Castanet Kamloops. 18. UPDATE: 10:29 a. A recently formed group headed up by a Kamloops man who's worried the government is using sustainability policy to strip people of their rights is holding a town hall meeting on Saturday. “A lot of truckloads of riprap going here and there, going to repair the damage that's been created in the past week,” Coomber said. More than 200 killed and 800 hurt after 2 trains derail in India dlvr. UPDATE: 9:23 a. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the fire and this story will be updated throughout the day a more information becomes known. Anyone with information is asked to contact Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000. Castanet is revisiting the top stories of 2022. UPDATE: 9:32 a. According to Mounties, a bloody Ikea area rug dropped off at the Barriere RCMP detachment has been linked to the murder of Peter Daniel Casimir. Brown said he found himself trapped under his. B. A Castanet Kamloops reporter at the scene said at. that the incident on the 5600 block near Rayleigh closed the highway in both directions. Diane Barry and her husband, Tim, were on a one-day diving. Tuesday for a report of a collision. C. , a Kamloops councillor believes the city is already on the right track — and should be allowed to make its own land-use decisions. It’s been 33 years since Gregg Drinnan started the Christmas Cheer campaign. Back to Homepage. According to BCWS, smoke columns will likely be visible from Kamloops and the surrounding area for several days. The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an area restriction for a swath of land south of Kamloops, where winds are expected to soon push the Rossmoore Lake fire further south. at about 6:30 p. Kamloops Airport is suing the operator of a shuttered restaurant inside its terminal, seeking more than $165,000 and alleging rent hasn’t been paid in a year. Wreaths were laid at the foot of the cenotaph in Riverside Park as Kamloops residents took time to honour those who have served and died for their country. UPDATE: 11:19 a. Laborers also. The Okanagan's and Thompson-Nicola's largest classified ad listings online or in print. The City of Kamloops closed its emergency operations centre on Friday afternoon, saying the Rossmoore Lake wildfire no longer poses imminent risk to the community. Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson said he thanked members of the Moose Squadron and told them he hopes to. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the fire and will update the situation as more information is known. Hamer-Jackson has denied he disrespected staff. The 2,600-hectare blaze is burning between the Coquihalla Highway and Highway. “There's been numerous incidents in the past, where with our bylaw, we’re unable to basically enforce whatever is part of the development proposal process,” he said. 3°C. Ed and Dianne Barker - $200. m. As of 4 p. The boy, who Castanet Kamloops is not identifying, said Buchner dragged him by one arm up a set of stairs and punched him multiple times all over his body. 15 local general election. $60,000. Castanet Kamloops will be in the courtroom and this story will be updated once the hearing is complete. A Kamloops judge has been forced to hold her nose and go along with a plea deal that put a repeat domestic abuser back under the same roof as his victim. Back to Homepage. Hamer-Jackson told Castanet Kamloops on Thursday morning that he has no idea what the report is about. m. 11 marks a day to remember Canadian men and women who have sacrificed to maintain. The device was found on Tuesday night, a day. . m. During Tuesday’s council. Tymmarah Mackie, the city’s equity, diversity and inclusion consultant, said in a statement that art has the means to break down cultural. According to Transport Canada’s Civil Aviation Daily Occurrence Report System, which provides initial information on aircraft-related incidents, the crash was discovered. Acreages & Farms (29 ads) Building Lots (54 ads) Business. Nov 6 - 8,402 views Highpointe's Hidden Gem. This story will be updated if more becomes known. Castanet Kamloops obtained a copy of the document and reported on its contents. m. A video sent to Castanet Kamloops shows standing water in rooms at the motel, which is located next to the path of the floodwaters. Lawyers have set Oct. He will be bound by a number of strict conditions, including one requiring he stay at a. Fifth-wheel trailers. More Top Stories > Real Estate #204-3211 Skyview Lane 2 bedrooms 2 baths $549,900 more details. All candidates are asked the same questions, and their answers, submitted to Castanet by email, are published in full. Make Castanet Your Homepage; News Tips;Video surveillance shared with Castanet Kamloops shows Black walking into the store armed with a gun. Kamloops RCMP recovered a small amount of drugs after raiding a residence in the 1400 block of 9th Avenue late Monday night. Photos posted on social media on Wednesday show the Cache Creek firehall completely surrounded by water. m. Katie Neustaeter told Castanet Kamloops the topic of the closed meeting is confidential and,. Email [email protected] or call the Castanet Kamloops newsroom at 778-376-2151. A 21-year-old female told. He stood trial on charges of. Every council candidate will be asked the same questions, and their. Find the latest stories on Kamloops events, weather, sports, business, entertainment and more. Two cyclists were taken to hospital with unknown injuries after they were struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in downtown Kamloops, police say. Witnesses reported they hearing yelling, then observed a woman swing a bat, followed. Kamloops Fire Rescue said its crews responded to a structure fire on 12th Street just before 2 p. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Rossmoore Lake wildfire. The Kamloops Farmers’ Market is heading indoors for the winter, with a selection of vendors ready to set up at a new location on the North Shore. UPDATE: 4:38 p. David Trawin, City of Kamloops CAO, confirmed the special meeting is planned for 11 a. In October, the City of Kelowna proposed banning short-term rentals from most areas in the city. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Ross Moore Lake fire and this story will be updated throughout the day. According to neighbours who spoke to Castanet, emergency crews showed up at 110-800 Valhalla Dr. Emergency crews were called to the 500-block of Lansdowne Street at about 11:40 a. m. Darren, Sharlene and Kyle McIlwain - $158. 00. Christopher Squire’s jury is out, Castanet Kamloops can report some of the things that happened during the trial while jurors were not within earshot. Castanet Kamloops, Kamloops, British Columbia. on Tuesday. RCMP Cpl. The small business owner was depicted in a video recorded on June 28 near the intersection. 24, all parks and trails will be open again, along with the Kamloops Bike ranch. Oct 12 - 11,213 views Work with mortgage advisor. The City of Kamloops has officially reopened the nature parks and trails because of recent favourable weather conditions. Add a Condolence. Mounties are hoping tips from the public will help them track down a suspect after a sleeping person was beaten with a bat Monday in a downtown Kamloops alleyway. Kamloops Fire Rescue said its crews responded to a structure fire on 12th Street just before 2 p. More Kamloops News. Today, for Kamloops' City Hall Story of the Year, we are looking back at the results of October's municipal election which saw five new councillors elected, along with local businessman and political rookie Reid Hamer-Jackson, who took the mayor's chair with about 31 per cent of the vote. The 2,600-hectare Ross Moore Lake. Jan 21, 2014 / 10:45 am. C. m. m. 8 hours ago · A Kamloops teenager is back for a fifth consecutive year to raise money for a Christmas charity drive, and she has already brought in thousands for Hospice care. Kamloops woman killed in crash. Reporting from Kamloops This Week this summer showed a third-party investigation, which got underway in February, determined Hamer-Jackson violated council’s code of conduct several times by disrespecting or demeaning three staff members, including city CAO David Trawin. Michael Douglas Edward Bonnell’s trial on charges of assault and assault with a weapon was scheduled to begin Friday in Kamloops provincial court. The Merritt Fire Department also assisted. m. Kamloops This Week is ceasing operations, which will leave the Tournament Capital without a newspaper for the first time in nearly 140 years. “Were almost 50 per cent sold on our unit count,” he told Castanet Kamloops. Local non-profit A Way Home Kamloops is bringing its primary fundraising event, the Campout to End Youth Homelessness, back to McDonald Park in December. While police told Castanet Kamloops they have nothing to say, multiple neighbours said they heard the house was the scene of a violent incident. Real Estate. Book recycling carts set up at those locations will be picked up each month. 2 days ago · A homeless Kamloops man who only stopped the stolen truck he was piloting after driving over two police spike belts has been ordered to spend more than 100 days in jail. The newspaper confirmed the closure on Tuesday afternoon. Kamloops RCMP are searching for the driver of a dark blue 4-door car that struck a pedestrian at Thompson Rivers University March 4. Moore reported a salary of $269,000 and $414,029 of shares in 2020. Kamloops This Week and Castanet Kamloops have partnered to preserve the archives of the newspaper. Castanet Kamloops has reached out to police for more information about the collision. Brennan Isles and B. The Rossmoore Lake Wildfire continues to see increased fire activity. 22,645 likes · 18 talking about this. Jennifer Lindsay Manuel, 40, and Alina May Ortloff, 42, are each facing three counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. . ” He described the boy’s evidence as “compelling. m. Cassie McNutt said her family. The event will get underway at 7 p. The intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 97 in Cache Creek is underwater. An evacuation alert has been revised to include nine additional properties near the Rossmoore Lake wildfire, which is burning south of Kamloops. Kamloops Fire Rescue, paramedics and police responded to the crash, which happened at about 9 p. 9 hours ago · In October, the City of Kelowna proposed banning short-term rentals from most areas in the city. Police investigating serious early-morning assault that locked down RIH. A repeat Kamloops fraudster who bilked her employer for $11,000 to pay for concert tickets, weekend getaways and electronics — and to cover expenses for a youth dance group she ran — might not avoid jail after all. ORIGINAL STORY: 1:40 p. According to BCWS, the Rossmoore Lake wildfire is not presenting an imminent threat to structures. Council members directed the City of Kamloops human resources director to create the new council policy during a closed meeting on Sept. Construction on a residential development in Kamloops. m. Castanet Kamloops has asked police for more information. Castanet Kamloops is monitoring the Ross Moore Lake fire and this story will be updated throughout the day.