<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Kamloops - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Kamloops with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Feds invest $23.5M across 6 B.C. airports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six airports in B.C. are getting an influx of funding from the federal government to improve aging infrastructure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/feds-invest-235m-across-6-bc-airports/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/feds-invest-235m-across-6-bc-airports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After e-scooter death, Kamloops resident wants city to withdraw from B.C. pilot program]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kamloops, B.C., resident has started a petition asking city council to withdraw the city from a provincial pilot program allowing electric kick scooters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/after-e-scooter-death-kamloops-resident-wants-city-to-withdraw-from-bc-pilot-program/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/after-e-scooter-death-kamloops-resident-wants-city-to-withdraw-from-bc-pilot-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Paton leaves B.C. Conservative caucus, second MLA to leave since Kerry-Lynne Findlay became leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Paton leaves amid concerns about the direction of Kerry-Lynne Findlay's leadership. Peter Milobar, MLA for Kamloops Centre, left the caucus on Aug. 14, citing differences with the party's new leader.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/ian-paton-leaves-bc-conservative-caucus-second-mla-to-leave-since-kerry-lynne-findlay-became-leader/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/ian-paton-leaves-bc-conservative-caucus-second-mla-to-leave-since-kerry-lynne-findlay-became-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Paton leaves B.C. Conservative caucus, says he plans to form a new political party with Peter Milobar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Paton says he is leaving amid concerns about the direction of Kerry-Lynne Findlay's leadership. Paton and Peter Milobar, who left the caucus more than a week ago, said they plan to form a new political party with Milobar as interim leader.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/ian-paton-leaves-bc-conservative-caucus-says-he-plans-to-form-a-new-political-party-with-peter-milobar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/ian-paton-leaves-bc-conservative-caucus-says-he-plans-to-form-a-new-political-party-with-peter-milobar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crops sacrificed, losses mount for B.C.  farmers grappling with historic drought]]></title><description><![CDATA[Severe drought in the southern Interior is causing some irrigation systems to virtually run dry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/crops-sacrificed-losses-mount-for-bc-farmers-grappling-with-historic-drought/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/crops-sacrificed-losses-mount-for-bc-farmers-grappling-with-historic-drought/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sicamous man admits to killing 66-year-old neighbour in attack caught on camera]]></title><description><![CDATA[A chilling story of a killing in the small Shuswap community of Sicamous, B.C., was heard this week in a Kamloops courtroom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/sicamous-man-admits-to-killing-66-year-old-neighbour-in-attack-caught-on-camera/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/sicamous-man-admits-to-killing-66-year-old-neighbour-in-attack-caught-on-camera/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finance critic Peter Milobar leaving B.C. Conservative caucus to sit as Independent MLA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Milobar will sit as an Independent MLA. He says his value don't align with new B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/finance-critic-peter-milobar-leaving-bc-conservative-caucus-to-sit-as-independent-mla/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/finance-critic-peter-milobar-leaving-bc-conservative-caucus-to-sit-as-independent-mla/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How organizations are adapting to a summer of smoke in B.C.'s Interior]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 10 per cent of the tourism accommodations in Kelowna are vacant, with about 10 per cent of the occupied hotel rooms taken by wildfire evacuees. Tourism Kelowna says the city has more to offer than outdoor recreation, but last-minute cancellations are linked to smoky skies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/how-organizations-are-adapting-to-a-summer-of-smoke-in-bcs-interior/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/how-organizations-are-adapting-to-a-summer-of-smoke-in-bcs-interior/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outrage grows as northern B.C. lacrosse team barred from provincial championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Prince George lacrosse team was denied participation in the Tier 1 Provincial Championships after the B.C. Lacrosse Association said it would not let teams who don't belong to a recognized league compete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/outrage-grows-as-northern-bc-lacrosse-team-barred-from-provincial-championship/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/outrage-grows-as-northern-bc-lacrosse-team-barred-from-provincial-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCMP say missing Red Deer man's remains found 2 years after river rescue attempt in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The remains of a Red Deer man have been found just over two years after he disappeared while attempting a river rescue in British Columbia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/rcmp-say-missing-red-deer-mans-remains-found-2-years-after-river-rescue-attempt-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 02:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/rcmp-say-missing-red-deer-mans-remains-found-2-years-after-river-rescue-attempt-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCMP say missing Red Deer man found 2 years after river rescue attempt in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The remains of a Red Deer man have been found just over two years after he disappeared while attempting a river rescue in British Columbia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/rcmp-say-missing-red-deer-man-found-2-years-after-river-rescue-attempt-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 02:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/rcmp-say-missing-red-deer-man-found-2-years-after-river-rescue-attempt-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tk'eml&uacute;ps te Secw&eacute;pemc chief says probe into possible unmarked graves continues with no end in sight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five years after Tk'eml&uacute;ps te Secw&eacute;pemc sent shockwaves around the world by announcing the First Nation found more than 200 possible unmarked graves at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, the chief says the community doesn't yet know if or when it will proceed with excavation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/tkemluacuteps-te-secweacutepemc-chief-says-probe-into-possible-unmarked-graves-continues-with-no-end-in-sight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/tkemluacuteps-te-secweacutepemc-chief-says-probe-into-possible-unmarked-graves-continues-with-no-end-in-sight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This is my mission': Advocate for safety along Thompson River calls for clearer warnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Griffiths designed and implemented his own warning signs across Kamloops, B.C., in effort to prevent drownings. The City of Kamloops took those signs down within days, citing bylaw violations. Griffiths says there's improvements to be made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/this-is-my-mission-advocate-for-safety-along-thompson-river-calls-for-clearer-warnings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/this-is-my-mission-advocate-for-safety-along-thompson-river-calls-for-clearer-warnings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investigation launched into fuel prices in Kamloops, Sea-to-Sky regions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The B.C. Utilities Commission is launching investigations into fuel pricing in both theKamloopsandSea-to-Skyregions, after long-standing concerns that drivers consistently pay more at the pump than motorists in neighbouring communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/investigation-launched-into-fuel-prices-in-kamloops-sea-to-sky-regions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/investigation-launched-into-fuel-prices-in-kamloops-sea-to-sky-regions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simpcw First Nation signs consent deal for proposed copper mine near Kamloops, B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Columbia's Environmental Assessment Office has signed an agreement with the Simpcw First Nation on how a proposed open-pit copper mine will be assessed, including the requirement for the nation's consent for the project to proceed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/simpcw-first-nation-signs-consent-deal-for-proposed-copper-mine-near-kamloops-bc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/simpcw-first-nation-signs-consent-deal-for-proposed-copper-mine-near-kamloops-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simpcw First Nation sign consent deal for proposed copper mine near Kamloops, B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Columbia's Environmental Assessment Office has signed an agreement with the Simpcw First Nation on how a proposed open-pit copper mine will be assessed, including the requirement for the nation's consent for the project to proceed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/simpcw-first-nation-sign-consent-deal-for-proposed-copper-mine-near-kamloops-bc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/simpcw-first-nation-sign-consent-deal-for-proposed-copper-mine-near-kamloops-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Kamloops hiker found dead on Washington State mountain range]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gursimran Singh was expected to return from a solo trip to the Twin Sister Mountain Range on June 28. The experienced hiker was instead found dead in the region after a two-week search.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/missing-kamloops-hiker-found-dead-on-washington-state-mountain-range/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/missing-kamloops-hiker-found-dead-on-washington-state-mountain-range/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. Interior skies glow orange as wildfire smoke from Fraser Canyon settles in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air quality in Kamloops has been considered very high risk since about 6 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Environment Canada, as smoke from nearby fires settles into the valley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/bc-interior-skies-glow-orange-as-wildfire-smoke-from-fraser-canyon-settles-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/bc-interior-skies-glow-orange-as-wildfire-smoke-from-fraser-canyon-settles-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cold water shock can be life-threatening, but this B.C. paramedic says there are ways to mitigate the risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cold water shock can happen when your body is suddenly immersed in water below 15 C, says B.C. Emergency Health Services paramedic Brian Twaites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/cold-water-shock-can-be-life-threatening-but-this-bc-paramedic-says-there-are-ways-to-mitigate-the-risk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/cold-water-shock-can-be-life-threatening-but-this-bc-paramedic-says-there-are-ways-to-mitigate-the-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents approve financials for combined search and rescue headquarters and fire hall in Kamloops, B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Thompson-Nicola Regional District obtained approval to borrow funds for the construction of a new search and rescue hall and training facility from the region's residents, after an alternative approval process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/residents-approve-financials-for-combined-search-and-rescue-headquarters-and-fire-hall-in-kamloops-bc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/kamloops/residents-approve-financials-for-combined-search-and-rescue-headquarters-and-fire-hall-in-kamloops-bc/</guid></item></channel></rss>