Glynn Brothen
Judge in hate speech trial won’t hear free speech charter argument before trial
QUESNEL - The hate-speech versus free-speech debate continues in a Quesnel courtroom after a judge decided to wait until the end of trial to hear constitutional arguments from the accused charged with promoting hatred. Roy Arthur Topham, born 1947, is charged with promoting hatred against those of the Jewish religion or ethnic group on his...
TRENDING NOW: A century of fashion
What does 100 years of fashion look like? Take a look at these two short videos of fashion for men and women to see how far we've come from what our relatives used to wear and what's still in style today. What's your favourite fashion era? %%embed1%% %%embed2%%
TRENDING NOW: Creative headshots
It used to be an apple with an arrow, but Jimmy Fallon graduated the iconic archery act to so much more.
TRENDING NOW: What does 100 calories look like?
Maybe you thought to add calorie counting to your diet plan. But how good are you at guessing how much is 100 calories? Watch these testers try and determine what the right amount of chips, oil, strawberries and mustard is to meet the 100-calorie limit. Which of these items surprised you? %%Embed1%%
TRENDING NOW: Turning a happy audience into a cranky mob
Ever get yourself ready for a big show? Excited, you feel the energy moving through you before the music even starts. A crowd at a rave braces itself for the beat drop, but gets a cheeky surprise instead. It may be short, but it's sweet. %%embed1%%
‘The bins are gonna be filled in seconds’: Kamloops property manager
KAMLOOPS - Apartment and condo residents are hoarding their recyclables and waiting for bins to be unbolted while a strike continues to put recycling pickup on hold in the city. “The bins are gonna be filled in seconds,” Kelson Group Property Manager Val Wouters says. “I’ve been hoarding all my stuff. If people are hoarding...
TRENDING NOW: Taking on Mad Max for Comic-Con
Comic-Con knows no boundaries when it comes to costumes and it seems everyone tries to upstage one another. Watch Conan O'Brien's take on Mad Max in today's Trending Now video. What character would you dress up as for Comic-Con? %%Embed1%%
Winners announced in Kamloops Dream Home lottery draw
KAMLOOPS - The YMCA-YWCA 2015 Dream Home Lottery came to a close yesterday, July 7, and with it gave 305 ticket holders something to smile about. The big winner was Marge Lane, the owner of a brand new Juniper Ridge home worth $597,500. “We tried to give her a call and her line was busy,”...
Kamloops Slide the City date nears, tickets still available
KAMLOOPS - Late registration tickets are still available to hopefuls who plan to Slide the City on a giant waterslide later this month. On July 18, Hillside Drive between Hillside Way and Notre Dame drive will be closed off to host the event. On the event’s website, tickets are available for a single slide or a...
TRENDING NOW: Puppies have a kitten play date
These kittens are about to meet puppies for the first time and vice versa. Check out their play date on today's Trending Now and try to decide which is more adorable. Prepare for a cuteness overload. %%embed1%%
Do you know this trio? Police looking for tips in gun theft
BARRIERE - Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying three suspects who broke into a rural property near Barriere to steal guns and ammunition last week. On July 2 a security camera caught footage of two men and a woman walking the property around 3:30 p.m. before a gun safe was pulled...
Vehicle thief handed nine months jail for stolen truck, ATVs
KAMLOOPS - A 22-year-old with a taste for stolen vehicles will spend the next four-and-a-half months in jail after pleading guilty to possessing a stolen pickup truck and two all terrain vehicles last spring. Justice Gary Weatherill handed Waylon Faulhafer a nine-month sentence yesterday, July 6 for his involvement in two separate stolen property files....
NHL beach party this Friday at Kal Lake
VERNON - Get ready to have a beach day with some of your favourite National Hockey League players past and present in a fundraiser event for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation this weekend. On Friday, July 10, the National Hockey League Players’ Association, along with 20 players, will be at Kalamalka Beach for autographs, beach...
Residents of burned out Sahali apartments might not return for months
KAMLOOPS - The cause of a fire that left one unit uninhabitable at an apartment building on Whiteshield Crescent South remains unknown, but an assistant fire chief says it’s ‘remarkable’ they were able to save the building given its construction. “It’s low end (damage) compared to what it could have been,” Dave McMahon of Kamloops...
TRENDING NOW: When your best buddy rats you out
Nobody likes a tattletale, even our tailed friends. Watch what happens when this dog buddy rats out Abby — a French bulldog caught in the midst of her shenanigans. Do your pets tattle on each other? %%embed1%%