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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.
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Police have removed the danger, but plenty of questions remain about who placed explosives in…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops dog waits patiently for his weekly treat from the garbage truck driver
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RCMP confirm identity of man stabbed to death at Kamloops motel
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Driver in critical condition after hitting pole in Salmon Arm
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B.C. teachers’ union calls for school closures due to wildfire smoke, COVID-19
B.C. teachers want classes to be cancelled due to what they feel are unsafe conditions…
Kamloops resident spots disclaimer on American vehicle, calls for Canadian compassion
An American resident wants Canadians to know exactly why they're visiting Kamloops during the COVID-19…
Infant in vehicle involved in fatal crash near Sun Peaks
A single-vehicle crash near Sun Peaks last night claimed the life of the driver, but…
Archeological sites discovered in path of Trans Mountain pipeline will be destroyed
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A Kelowna firefighter, who had his truck stolen while battling the Christie Mountain fire, now…
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