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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
Two Kitimat residents hope to save birds by clawing back house-cat freedom
KITIMAT, B.C. – A proposal by two residents of Kitimat, B.C., could send fur flying…
More cases of superbug precursor reported, but no spread
NEW YORK – A fourth U.S. person has been diagnosed with bacteria resistant to a…
Centre to honour residential school survivors breaks ground at UBC
VANCOUVER – Cindy Tom-Lindley says her grandmother had all her children taken to residential schools…
Road closures on K.L.O. and Lakeshore roads
KELOWNA – Throughout the week of Sept. 12, weather permitting, road resurfacing will occur on K.L.O.…
Liberals, like Tories before them, won’t amend cluster bomb treaty loophole
OTTAWA – The Trudeau Liberals are facing criticism at home and abroad for not closing…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Bliss arrived on June 3, 2016. She's approximately four years and three months…
‘We can’t replace nature:’ Oilsands wetland reclamation a mixed success
EDMONTON – The challenge makes turning bitumen into oil seem like the easy part. Faced…
Obama calls on Americans to embrace diversity on 9-11
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11…
Two of Canada’s big five banks backing away from marijuana industry
TORONTO – Scotiabank and the Royal Bank of Canada say they aren't providing accounts to…
Panel calls for major overhaul of UBC’s approach to sexual assaults
VANCOUVER – An expert panel is calling for a sweeping transformation of the University of…
Judge in “knees together” case admits “non-existent” knowledge of criminal law
CALGARY – A Federal Court judge facing possible removal from the bench for inappropriate remarks…
Black lawyer denied entry to law society building claims racial profiling
TORONTO – A prominent black lawyer who says he felt humiliated when a security guard…
TRENDING NOW: This cat is the best pedestrian
This cat knows the rules of the road better than some humans. Watch how it…
In festival-hit ‘Moonlight,’ growing up black and gay
TORONTO – The shimmering glow of Barry Jenkins' "Moonlight," a poetic coming-of-age tale told across…
Kraft Heinz recalls strained prunes due to possible presence of rubber
OTTAWA – Kraft Heinz Canada is recalling Heinz brand strained prunes due to the possible…
Accused teen ‘doctor’ arrested on new charges in Virginia
STAFFORD, Va. – A Florida teenager accused of pretending to be a doctor and stealing…
‘A lot of excitement:’ Canadian schools increasingly embrace outdoor classrooms
A new classroom at Hazelwood Elementary School in St. John's, N.L., has no walls, windows…
U.K.-Canada WestJet plane declares emergency, lands in Iceland
LONDON – WestJet says a flight from London to Edmonton diverted to Iceland on Saturday…
4.1 magnitude earthquake shakes the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There are no reports of damage from an earthquake that was felt this…
Rivard wins Canada’s first Paralympic gold followed by Lakatos’s gold
RIO DE JANEIRO – Swimmer Aurelie Rivard won Canada's first gold medal at the Paralympic…
Jeremiah Johnson runs for three touchdowns, Lions down Alouettes 38-27
VANCOUVER – Jeremiah Johnson seemed determined to put an end to the B.C. Lions tailback…
Marijuana producers getting high on expansion in anticipation of rising demand
TORONTO – Canadian cannabis producers say they are ramping up their operations to keep up…
Air travellers on Samsung phone honour system after fires
If you travel with a Samsung Note 7, you're likely on the honour system when…
TRENDING NOW: Shelter animals get new beds
There's nothing like crawling into a cozy bed. Watch how delighted these shelter animals are…