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Yoga a hot idea at Sa-Hali secondary
As they worked through their poses and breathing, it may have seemed like just another yoga class. But, for instructor Charlie Bruce, watching the Sahali secondary students move from working on their...
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International students bring in $1.5 million to school district
During one of his trips to China, Terry Sullivan met a young adult woman who spoke almost perfect English. The School District 73 superintendent asked her where she had learned the language, expecting...
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‘Turning young minds onto science’
Don Bouffard, a retired geologist, visits Kamloops-area schools teaching kids about his passion — cool rocks. Dave Eagles photo/KTW Science World is celebrating a special anniversary next year — thanks...
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Kamloops is on Florida Georgia Line in April
Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard will be cruising into Kamloops on April 11 as Florida Georgia Line performs at Interior Savings Centre. Opening acts are Dallas Smith and Chris Lane. The duo — with help...
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Testostertone levels soar on CBC Radio air waves
Westsyde Secondary men’s vocal group, The Testostertones dropped by CBC Daybreak Studio on Friday, Dec. 6, to sing and chat with radio host Shelley Joyce during food bank day at the popular morning...
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Musing about this Affair
With three jagged teeth, a single giant green eye and curling gold horns, Solange Belleforte’s small sculpture is a strange combination of monstrous and sweet. Literally sweet — when Belleforte tips...
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MP’s Reform Act bill the talk of politics
As Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod decides whether to support a bill aimed at rebalancing the power of MPs and their party leaders, she’s looking for input from what might not seem the most...
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Brock honours its students
Brocklehurst Middle School Honour Roll Term 1, 2012-2013 First-class Achievement & Effort Grade 7 SydneyBailey Eric Bertuzzi Preston Bodo Kaylyn Brulotte Rachel Bush Brooke Butcher Same Carne...
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Zack Attack: Saved by the harp
Second year Thompson Rivers University arts student Zachary Morris plays the harp he built in a sculpture couse on Friday, Dec. 6, in the Old Main Visual Arts Gallery. Morris, a skilled woodworker,...
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Bozon lights up Blazers, brushes off three-stars snub
Tim Bozon, now a member of the Kootenay Ice, shares a few words with former teammate before puck-drop at Interior Savings Centre on Friday, Dec. 6. Allen Douglas/KTW The manner in which Tim Bozon left...
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Chong’s private-member’s bill would give MPs a voice
Editor: This week, Conservative MP Michael Chong introduced a private member’s bill in Ottawa that could be an important step toward democratizing the Canadian government in the future, regardless of...
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Debate over Ajax mine anything but ‘tiresome and old’
Editor: Re: Dale Bass’s column of Dec. 5 (‘The little boy opposing Ajax must be hoarse by now’): Why would Bass suggest we might be tired of hearing about the most important issue facing our city?...
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Yes, I can imagine Kamloops without a mine
Editor: Imagine a town without a mine was a well-attended and well-delivered presentation at TRU’s Clocktower Theatre on Nov. 24. I saw a great number of concerned, knowledgeable, learned people...
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Ord Road mobile-home parks to be rezoned
Ord Road’s mobile-home parks will likely get a belated blessing from the City of Kamloops when several zoning changes for the corridor head to public hearing. Council has agreed to put a number of...
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Despite plea, parking meters will not move
Parking meters are staying put in the 100-block of St. Paul Street in downtown Kamloops, despite a plea from a resident who said the city should be covering the cost of tickets and towing she has...
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Mental Health Matters: The best gifts simply cannot be wrapped
Earlier in the season, we asked our readers to send us their Christmas stories and we received several requests to reprint one from a few years back. At first we declined, but more requests have come...
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Lighting up Christmas season in Kamloops
CP Holiday Train arrives on weekend Every year, CP officials call Bernadette Siracky and ask her the same question: How do you get so many people out for our Holiday Train stop? And, every year, the...
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Cuisine: We wish you a Merry Swissmas
Beer, wine, bread, cheese. Beer, wine, bread, cheese. In Basel, Switzerland, for a team of British Columbian chefs who’d just competed in an international competition that only comes around every six...
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DYER: Iran and the U.S.: Neither blind nor stupid
“We are not blind and I don’t think we are stupid,” said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in response to fierce Israeli criticism after the first round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program last...
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EDITORIAL: Canada Post knows it’s simple: Times continue to change
It is disappointing to those who continue to use Canada Post to send and receive mail. However, the Crown corporation’s decision this week to do away with door-to-door delivery in urban areas is...
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