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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
Federal government reduces size of proposed emergency fund for pipeline spills
CALGARY – The federal government is reducing the size of a proposed emergency fund pipeline…
Bear with him: Man grabs attention for hugging big bears
OTISVILLE, N.Y. – Bear hugs are nothing. Jim Kowalczik hugs bears. Kowalczik lies on the…
TRENDING NOW: Dad gives son permission to sleep
This clip posted by America's Funniest Home Videos shows a sleepy child bundled up in…
Recalls this week: Fiery phones, bikes, barstools, stollers
Samsung expanded its recall of its hazardous Galaxy Note7 phones after it received additional reports…
Montreal rally calls on province to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour
MONTREAL – Even working 40 hours a week, Sara Vassigh says she sometimes has trouble…
Sunken tug off B.C. coast remains stable as cleanup continues, report says
VANCOUVER – The clean up of a diesel spill on waters off the coast of…
Retired RCMP officer identified as pilot in crash that killed former premier
KELOWNA, B.C. – The pilot in a fatal plane crash that killed former Alberta premier…
Ex-Alberta premier Dave Hancock says Jim Prentice stepped up when PCs were down
EDMONTON – Former Alberta premier Dave Hancock says he remembers the Jim Prentice who didn't…
Global deal reached to limit powerful greenhouse gases
KIGALI, Rwanda – Nearly 200 nations have reached a deal, announced Saturday morning after all-night…
Ken Bone learns the hard way what it’s like to be famous
Ken Bone is learning the hard way what it's like to be famous. The 34-year-old…
Trade, Tories and Trump: three ways politics touched Canadians this week
Ottawa was sleepy and mostly congenial all week long — at least until Friday —…
RECAP: Heat downed by Alberta striker’s four goal outing
EDMONTON – The visiting UBC Okanagan Heat were victimized by Sydney Daines, the Alberta striker…
Winnipeg is in a costly battle against erosion and riverbank failure
WINNIPEG – Brian Evans has a front-row seat to the slow but steady, and seemingly…
U.S., Canada ban Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from airliners
WASHINGTON – Passengers and flight crews will be banned from bringing Samsung Galaxy Note 7…
Bella Bella fuel spill prompts B.C. premier to blast federal government
VANCOUVER – British Columbia Premier Christy Clark says a diesel spill in the waters off…
New allegations of sexual misconduct rock Trump campaign
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Battered by sordid new accusations of sexual misbehaviour, Donald Trump fought back…
TRENDING NOW: Kids explain Democrats and Republicans
Some say kids are little sponges who are constantly absorbing what adults talk about. If…
Family, friends, colleagues express condolences on death of Jim Prentice
Former Alberta premier and federal cabinet minister Jim Prentice died Thursday in a plane crash…
Kelowna City council wants your opinion on new signage bylaw
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna wants your input as it updates the the 18-year-old…
UPDATE: Former Alberta premier dead in plane crash near Kelowna
KELOWNA – An aircraft carrying former Alberta premier Jim Prentice and three other people crashed…
Kelowna RCMP nab two suspects in stolen vehicle
KELOWNA – Two suspects were arrested without incident today after police caught them in a…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue seeking Volunteers
KELOWNA – The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue Society is looking for new members to…
Highlights from West Kelowna Council’s Oct. 11 meeting
WEST KELOWNA – Highlights from West Kelowna Council’s meeting October 11, 2016. Rose Valley Reservoir…
New webcam at West Kelowna’s CNR wharf
WEST KELOWNA – One of West Kelowna’s most popular destinations can now be seen live…