Building community in Kamloops through the Silent Book Club
‘I just wanted to read with people and facilitating this I had no idea the impact it would have on people,’ Chelsea Balmer co-founder of the Silent Book Club Kamloops says.
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In photos: Kamloops School of the Arts students take centre stage at first science fair in 5 years
‘I hope families see the depth of thinking,’ from students at the Kamloops School of the Arts 2026 science fair, teacher says.
City staff explore Kamloops-wide safer streets research after council rejects pilot program to reduce speeds
After a 30 kilometre per hour pilot program intended for two neighbourhoods was rejected in council, city staff work to create a practical, enforceable policy for high traffic areas.
What to expect when expecting: A guide to maternity care in Kamloops
Advocates are working to fill in the gaps in maternity care in Kamloops. Here’s what you should know about available resources.
Roadmap to Recovery: Podcast
Tune in as reporter Sunny Stranks shares her experience reporting the Roadmap To Recovery series.
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc provides update on burial investigation
The First Nation continues to pursue governmental records and shares potential next steps in the ongoing investigation at Kamloops Indian Residential School.
The rise of Secwépemc defender Jaylah Bottle
From Kamloops ice to university hockey, the National Aboriginal Hockey Championship star reflects on a year of wins and the year ahead.
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