Jessica Edith Louise Foster went missing on March 28, 2006 from North Las Vegas, Nevada. If you have any information, please contact the North Las Vegas Police Department @ 1- 702-633-1773 or the Kamloops, British Columbia Police Department@ 1-250-828-3293. For long term residents of the community of Kamloops, the name Jessie Foster is a familiar [...]
Dear Healthy People: We understand the spread of a virus can be scary. We thank you for taking precautions to not spread the virus. As the world hides in their homes with freezers full of meat and no shortage of toilet paper, I sit in my backyard in the sun, drinking home made herbal tea, [...]
Dayna Dodding Harrison and her family, 2019. Photo by Milk & Honey Dayna Harrison and her husband Reeve Harrison were both born in Kamloops, BC. Currently they are raising their two little girls they call 'their beautiful miracles' and operating two coffee shops in town (5 Bean Brewbar & Café). Up until six months ago, [...]
Williams Lake Indian Residential School When Laurine Vilac was just six-years-old she was dropped off by her parents at a residential school in William's Lake. She remembers her mom and dad holding her hands, and she remembers them leaving her there without knowing why: "I didn't understand what was happening. I didn't know why they [...]
Music Therapist, Grant Porter, doing his thing at a care home in Kamloops, BC Grant Porter is a music therapist in Kamloops, BC. He can be found singing and playing guitar for seniors at many locations around our city. He doesn’t just sing, he entertains! He engages his listeners and encourages them to sing. He [...]
Helping Rhinos prides itself in applying innovative and forward approaches to conservation. Before setting up Helping Rhinos, CEO Simon Jones worked for American Express for 24 years. He always had a passion for wildlife conservation, and in particular rhinos, but his eventual move into full time conservation took several years! I asked Simon what prompted [...]
"Our goal is to get this foundation established to the point where it can continue running after we are gone."- MT I was nervous when I phoned Martin Tyner this morning. This guy is pretty big stuff! And he is doing really big things for animal conservation in southwestern USA. It turns out, Martin is [...]
