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In photos: Indigenous Veterans Day in Tkʼemlúps

'Many volunteered at a time when they weren't even recognized as citizens in our own homeland,' Kúkwpi7 Rosanne Casimir says about Indigenous Veterans Day.

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‘People are what makes history come alive’: How to support and engage in community this Remembrance Day

Kamloops veterans urge the community to remember and reflect this Remembrance Day.

How the Kamloops Library and Art Gallery can help you beat the winter blues

Various free programming in town is available to help those seeking connection in the winter.

The area where the Red Bridge used to stand. Photo by Macarena Mantilla / The Wren News
What is happening with the Red Bridge?

‘We can’t get a straight answer,’ business owner says of government timelines for a proposed replacement bridge.

Here’s how you can commemorate National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Tkʼemlúps

From film screenings to motorcycle rides, here are a few events in Kamloops to gather and learn Sept. 30.

On screen and in spirit: Indigenous voices lead the 4th Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival

Taking place Sept. 26 to 28, the festival offers an ‘additional learning opportunity’ leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

In photos: Kamloops honours lives lost on Overdose Awareness Day

575 candles were lit on Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 30, in remembrance of those lost to the toxic drug crisis.

‘I wasn’t sure what I was going to do and I was scared’: Kamloops addictions services offer a lifeline

From detox beds to recovery centres and harm reduction, Kamloopsians face a changing treatment landscape.

Kamloops’ doo-doo dilemma: Residents call for cleaner trails and parks

Experts share why picking up dog poop is key to keeping pets, nature and wildlife safe and healthy.

How Secwépemc songwriter Jeremy Kneeshaw gives back 

Through his Kamloops-based recording business, the mutli-instrumentalist and producer amplifies the power of music and culture by preserving it.

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