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Mike McDonald
Mike was born and raised in Kamloops and continues to make the Tournament Capital his home. He received his degree in Journalism from Thompson Rivers University and before joining the InfoTel team was a radio news anchor and reporter. Mike's passions include local sports, arts, and culture, and he has a keen interest in all things Kamloops and what matters most to the city's residents. If you have news tips or stories ideas, e-mail Mike at mmcdonald@infonews.ca.
New Monte Lake fire under control and holding at 3.9 hectares
KAMLOOPS – The fire that broke out south of Monte Lake Monday afternoon, July 31,…
Kamloops man who battled wildfire with his boat says thanks for the praise, but it was a team effort
KAMLOOPS – British Columbians across the province have been finding ways to help in the…
Monte Lake family who lost everything but each other, speaks out for the first time
KAMLOOPS – The family wasn't home when flames tore up Martin Mountain and engulfed their…
Most Williams Lake wildfire evacuees have been cleared to return home
WILLIAMS LAKE – The Cariboo Regional District downgraded the evacuation order for most of the…
West Kelowna man killed in motorcycle crash on Highway 97
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna man has died after a crash between a pickup…
YOUR PHOTOS: Martin Mountain wildfire near Monte Lake
KAMLOOPS – The Martin Mountain fire near Monte Lake broke out last evening, July 26,…
Installation of Canada’s first ‘solar sidewalk’ in Canada underway at Thompson Rivers University
KAMLOOPS – Thanks to funding through a sustainability grant, the sidewalk in front of the…
Aggressive B.C. wildfire activity sparks evacuation order for some Clinton-area homes
KAMLOOPS – A new evacuation order has been issued for a handful of home near…
$100 a month boost means the world to those on income assistance
KAMLOOPS – It may not seem like a lot, but to residents living on income…
Why those cheap respirators won’t really help you breathe through the smoke
With so much smoke in the air lately it has become a common occurrence to…
Why some evacuees are taking cots over comfy beds
KAMLOOPS – Would you rather sleep on a cot in the Sandman Centre with thousands…