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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
Ministry urges public to use common sense with bears
VICTORIA – This time of year, bears throughout the province are out searching for available…
Discover Lake Country’s Creekside Theatre
LAKE COUNTRY – Anyone looking for an affordable evening of live entertainment is invited to discover…
Ode To a Farmer contest seeking submissions from B.C. poets
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – As part of the annual Farmers Appreciation Week celebrations, Sept. 12 to 18,…
Speaker series examines health care in 2040
KELOWNA – If doctors today are growing ears in Petri dishes, imagine what the future…
Toronto man, 35, charged with murder in crossbow incident that left three dead
TORONTO – A 35-year-old Toronto man is facing murder charges in a triple homicide police…
Former prime minister Stephen Harper gives up Calgary seat
OTTAWA – Former prime minister Stephen Harper resigned his seat in the House of Commons…
Four malnourished Hawaiian monk seals taken to hospital
HONOLULU – Four malnourished Hawaiian monk seals have been taken from remote atolls to a…
Biggest lottery win in Saskatchewan: Woman managed to keep $60M a secret
REGINA – A woman who has won the largest lottery prize ever in Saskatchewan knew…
TRENDING NOW: The happiest dog on earth
Everyone knows these famous lines: as happy as a kid in a candy store, happier…
Vancouver’s supervised-injection site sees unusually high number of overdoses
VANCOUVER – Workers at Vancouver's supervised-injection site have been dealing with a higher-than-normal number of…
Fresh Coast Break Dance championship coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – This summer Kelowna is going to see something a little difference out in…
Blasting Activity in Smith Creek Begins
KELOWNA – The City of West Kelowna is advising the public that blasting activity related…
Watch for Bernard Avenue one-day lane closures
KELOWNA – On Monday, Aug. 29 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., weather permitting, Bernard…
New UBC program feeds demand for creative tech-savvy workers
OKANAGAN – There’s a new program at UBC’s Okanagan campus linking the tech industry to…
Comba and Stewart receive highest honours from Okanagan College
KELOWNA – In recognition of outstanding contributions to the College and its surrounding communities, two…
Quinci Birker of Kelowna joins Okanagan Heat women’s volleyball team
OKANAGAN – The UBC Okanagan Heat women’s volleyball team add another Kelowna product and Junior…
Mixed bag of weather this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There will be sunny periods, cloudy periods, a slight chance of some rain…
UPDATE: Jackpine Lake fire mostly contained; no threats to homes
WEST KELOWNA – A rank one wildfire continues to smoulder near Jackpine Lake about 18…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: Unifor gathers: Canada's largest…
Losing Elizabeth May as leader would be a ‘great blow’ to Greens: deputy leader
OTTAWA – It would be a "great blow" to the Green party if Elizabeth May…
TRENDING NOW: Dog uses raft to fetch
This dog does not want to swim. Watch how he retrieves his precious football without…
Canadian soldier faces charges in Britain
OTTAWA – A Canadian soldier who served in Afghanistan is facing charges in the United…
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder pays tribute to Gord Downie at Chicago concert
KINGSTON, Ont. – Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder took a moment to honour Gord Downie…
Official: Pills found at Prince’s estate contained fentanyl
MINNEAPOLIS – Several pills taken from Prince's estate in Paisley Park after his death were…