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Kim Anderson
Originally from a northern B.C. town that boasts a giant fly fishing rod and a population of 3,100, Kim moved to Kamloops in 2011 to attend Thompson Rivers University. Kim is as comfortable behind a camera as she is writing on her laptop. After graduating with a degree in journalism, Kim has been busy with an independent freelance writing project and photography work. Contact Kim at kanderson@infonews.ca with news tips or story ideas.
Kim's Stories
TRENDING NOW: Babysitting dog
Parents will do almost anything to get a baby to stop crying. Peanut the dog…
Federal study touts indigenous sentencing regime to address prison numbers
OTTAWA – A separate system for sentencing aboriginal offenders might be the key to dealing…
Syrian refugees mark the one year anniversary of being welcomed to Canada
MONTREAL – Noura Alissa says she's very grateful for the warm welcome she's received in…
Tory leadership hopeful Lemieux pledges to end sex-selective abortion
OTTAWA – A candidate for the Conservative leadership says it's time for Canada to have…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Nico is a Balinese cat, this means he can become stressed in an…
Politicians scramble to address higher pedestrian death rates on city streets
TORONTO – As the number of pedestrian deaths continues to climb in Canada's most populous…
Transit Police warn against riding outside of SkyTrain after multiple incidents
VANCOUVER – Transit Police in Metro Vancouver say a young man's "recklessness" on his 20th…
Mountie sues, alleges PTSD from exposure to child porn in sex offences unit
VANCOUVER – An RCMP officer has filed a lawsuit alleging he suffers from post-traumatic stress…
UPDATE: Significant snowfall on Highway 5, warning lifted
UPDATE 3:45 p.m Sunday Dec. 10, 2016 THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The snowfall warning issued for Highway…
Crash closes Highway 97A near Armstrong
VERNON – Yesterday evening a serious two vehicle collision prompted the closure of Highway 97A.…
Kelowna grow op goes up in flames
KELOWNA – Late last night firefighters battled a structure fire that turned out to be…
Smallpox may be more modern disease, not ancient, as long thought: researchers
TORONTO – It's long been thought that smallpox is an ancient infectious disease that began…
TRENDING NOW: Singing the dog to sleep
Our canine companions can be exhausting. Watch what happens in this video posted to YouTube…
Pot use on rise, as is driving under drug’s influence, Ontario survey finds
TORONTO – With Ottawa poised to legalize recreational marijuana next year, researchers are keeping a…
Ho-ho-hold the payment: How to stock your holiday bar on a budget
TORONTO – For many, nothing rings in the festive season like a smooth single-malt whisky…
Major survey of transgender Americans finds pervasive bias
NEW YORK – The largest-ever survey of transgender Americans paints a grim picture of pervasive…
Surgeon General sounding alarm on teens’ use of e-cigarettes
WASHINGTON – The U.S. surgeon general is calling e-cigarettes an emerging public health threat to…
A look at details of framework agreement on climate change
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won the agreement Friday of eight provinces and all…
AFN wants first ministers meeting on aboriginal rights in the Constitution
OTTAWA – Canada must change the Constitution to ensure indigenous leaders can be in the…
Chimney causes Kelowna house fire
KELOWNA – A family of five can't return home after their house caught fire late…
TRENDING NOW: How to grocery shop with a baby
Grocery shopping can be one of the most challenging tasks to do while caring for…
Possible fentanyl-laced heroin, cocaine seized in Kelowna drug bust
KELOWNA – Police arrested six men and one woman in connection to an alleged large-scale…
Kelowna police arrest four teen girls in stolen vehicle
KELOWNA – Four teenage girls are in police custody after allegedly breaking into a Rutland…
TRENDING NOW: The squirrel who stole Christmas
This video shows a sneaky squirrel stealing bulbs from outdoor Christmas lights. Margaret Rican posted…