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Brie Welton
Brie is a recent graduate from UBC Okanagan where she studied English and French while managing the campus newspaper. After working as an intern reporter for the summer of 2019 in her home-town of Kelowna, she rejoined the InfoNews team in March 2020 and moved to Kamloops.
Her interests range from food features and artist profiles to politics, crime and minority issues. She has a passion for story-telling and aspires to one day become a full-time court reporter.
Black Lives Matter protest planned in Kamloops
The death of a black man at the hands of a white police officer in…
B.C. Wildlife Park’s Kermode bear has new friend
B.C. Wildlife Park has announced it is working on the careful introduction of a rescued…
Kelowna tattoo artist shares clients’ stories in new video series
After tattooing for over 11 years, Kelowna artist Paige Parke has seen a change in…
Relocation of Quesnel’s giant gold pan shakes up controversy
Residents of a B.C. town are divided over the relocation of their beloved landmark. The…
Chase RCMP arrest man who neighbours allege threatened them with a firearm
Police have arrested an Anglemont man after neighbours alleged he threatened them with a firearm.…
Bird strikes rarely cause aircraft to crash, Air Force Flight Safety Director says
Out of all the bird strikes recorded by the Royal Canadian Air Force in the…
Kamloops traffic diverted following vehicle collision on Trans-Canada Highway
Two drivers were transported to a medical facility following a vehicle collision in Kamloops earlier…
iN VIDEO: Peaceful crowd gathers for Kamloops anti-racism rally, despite official cancellation
Despite being cancelled by the original organizers, an anti-racism rally drew a large crowd in…
Dr. Bonnie Henry recognized by the New York Times for her work during pandemic
B.C. residents aren't the only ones praising the Provincial Health Officer for her efforts during…
Tattoo shops reopening amidst pandemic with new safety protocols
The tattoo industry has long had stringent sanitation protocols in place so the biggest adjustment…
iN PHOTOS: DIY guide to building a catio for your feline
Your cat deserves the best, and it doesn't get better than lounging on a sunny…
Chilliwack woman needs help finding injured dog lost near Kamloops
A lost dog has been spotted injured in the woods near Kamloops, but his Chilliwack…
‘The work is never done’: Former B.C. judge says racism still an issue in Canada
Kamloops human rights lawyer Bill Sundhu says he has experienced racism firsthand. In a virtual…
Authentic Korean fried chicken restaurant coming to Kamloops
Three Korean women have teamed up to open an authentic fried chicken restaurant in Kamloops.…
Kelowna pedestrian seriously injured after struck by commercial vehicle
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by a commercial vehicle in Kelowna today.…