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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
Japanese thwart Canadian parents’ struggle to access abducted children
TORONTO – A Canadian father is hoping a mountain hike will help ease his distress…
Quebec group pushes Ottawa to recognize former slave burial site
MONTREAL – A Quebec cemetery where black slaves are believed to be buried should be…
Gas, smoke and health: three ways federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA – The baby-blue balloons and parading youth that floated around Parliament Hill this week…
TRENDING NOW: Seth Meyers talks politics
Seth Meyers offers his take on what's going on in American politics. Meyers talks Trump,…
Mother sues airline for flying 5-year-old son to wrong city
NEW YORK – A New York City woman is suing JetBlue Airways for mixing up…
Murder suspect extradited from Trinidad and Tobago to face charges in Montreal
Montreal police say a man arrested last year in connection with a string of violent…
‘Grave sin:’ Bishops issue guidelines to refuse funerals in assisted deaths
EDMONTON – Guidelines from the Catholic Bishops of Alberta and the Northwest Territories say priests…
Local artists invited to show work at the Kelowna Art Gallery
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Art Gallery is looking for works by local artists to include…
Legacy Gardens open at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery is a serene sanctuary to visit loved ones,…
October is abuzz with bee events
KELOWNA – Participants can help designer Evan Hutchinson build a home for pollinators. Many solitary…
Kelowna’s open burning season begins October 1
KELOWNA – Residents that have properties greater than 1 hectare (2.47 acres) can apply for…
Flare founder bemoans demise of Canadian fashion magazine
TORONTO – Flare's visionary founder says she's sad to see the fashion publication disappear from…
Mexican official says Canadian woman killed in Mexico’s Yucatan state
MERIDA, Mexico – An official in Mexico is confirming a 74-year-old Canadian woman was killed…
Prince William and Kate spend final day of tour focusing on youth, mental health
VICTORIA – The royal tour end today, but before it closes Prince William and Kate…
Crosby, Marchand and Price among the bright spots for Canada in Toronto
TORONTO – A wild rally in the final moments of regulation helped Canada capture a…
Petronas says firm is not considering sale of proposed LNG terminal in B.C.
VANCOUVER – The Malaysian state-owned oil firm Petronas denies a report that the company was…
TRENDING NOW: Dad finally gets light up shoes
The box with the Nike swoosh gave him the hint that he was getting shoes.…
Man who got generations singing Oscar Mayer Wiener song dies
CHICAGO – The man who got generations of hot dog lovers singing along to the…
Upside down town halls spark community conversation
KELOWNA – Urban Systems is inviting the community to participate in building the future of…
UPDATE: Fireplace renovations result in Okanagan Falls house fire
OKANAGAN FALLS – Mac Geregoodoff and his wife could only stand in the street and…
Five communities win prestigious Open for Business Awards
OKANAGAN – The results are in, and five communities across British Columbia have won the…
Public engagement starts for new Stop of Interest signs
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The Province has unveiled its plan to rejuvenate and add to the Stop…
Construction of new care home well underway
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s newest residential care home is on track and on budget. Glenmore Lodge…
RECAP: Heat and Griffins play to scoreless draw in Edmonton
KELOWNA – The UBC Okanagan Heat and the MacEwan Griffins played to a scoreless draw…