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ASK Wellness AGM in Kamloops to touch on drug treatment strategies, recovery
KAMLOOPS — If you’ve ever had questions, concerns or just wanted to know the inner…
Pandemic financial relief having unexpected negative impact on Kamloops’ most vulnerable
A higher than normal number of overdoses in Kamloops is having an impact on city's…
New affordable senior housing named after Kamloops HIV/AIDS advocate
A local advocate is being honoured with the naming of a new affordable housing development…
Interior Health issues drug check alert for Kamloops
A drug checking alert has been issued for Kamloops by Interior Health today, Sept. 25.…
‘Our staff are beaten up:’ ASK Wellness wants national approach to overdose crisis
ASK Wellness Society staff are burning out and the non-profit group's executive director says it’s time…
Another drug alert issued in Kamloops by Interior Health
Interior Health issued a drug alert in Kamloops today after a pink and reddish brown…
How a Kamloops chemistry major found himself on the frontlines of the opioid crisis
Kile McKenna sits in a basement office at ASK Wellness on Tranquille Road doing something…
Thompson-Okanagan residents singled out for ‘exceptional deeds’ by Governor General
Two people from the Okanagan and another from Kamloops are among the latest group to…
Security guard’s car torched on Kamloops’s North Shore
A parked Kamloops security company vehicle was set on fire near Tranquille Road in an…
Time has come to move beyond Housing First model for homeless people in Interior Health
While the province’s drive in the last few years to build supportive housing to help…
Two smash-and-grabs within two weeks at Kamloops coffee shop
A coffee shop in North Kamloops is on the mend after facing its fifth break…
Two Kamloops warming stations opening for folks fighting the cold
ASK Wellness will be making sure everyone in Kamloops is able to keep warm this…
Two emergency winter shelters finally open in Kamloops
A combined 43 beds are now open for people who need emergency shelter in Kamloops…
How to help give the less fortunate a Christmas meal in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - While you busily prepare your Christmas baking, make last-minute shopping trips, and hastily wrap all your presents, Kamloops charitable organizations want to remind you of those less fortunate this holiday season. These five organizations in Kamloops will be hosting Christmas meals and need your help. JUMP program and St. Vincent de Paul Society...
What a Kamloops man discovered about himself on a long and difficult road
KAMLOOPS – Hal Bennett shouldn’t be alive. For years, he ignored his own diabetes and destroyed his kidneys with decades of alcohol, heroin and cocaine abuse. At one time, he couldn’t even stay clean long enough to save his own life and remain eligible for a transplant. But this fall, with nearly four years’ sobriety,...