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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
Sunshine Coast a year-round outdoor haven with plenty of ‘Beachcombers’ nods
GIBSONS, B.C. – Howe Sound is glass-still on the voyage from Gibsons Landing to Keats…
September in the Okanagan starts off with chilly temperatures and rain
OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is calling for showers and cooler temperatures this week in the…
September starts off with chilly temperatures and rain in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Environment Canada predicts showers and cooler than average temperatures this week. Plan for…
Coast Guard emphasizes safety on water after 1,500 Americans float into Canada
The image of hundreds of Americans on inflatable rafts and makeshift platforms bobbing helplessly down…
Canada’s Rick Hansen among contributors to 3D-printed book honouring Einstein
TORONTO – Albert Einstein's mind has been the source of endless fascination, so it's only…
Eastern gorilla gets added to critically endangered list
HONOLULU – The world's largest living primate has been listed as critically endangered, making four…
TRENDING NOW: Looney Tunes flight attendant
Flying can be a mundane and boring process. This Southwest flight attendant makes sure his…
Five TRU students injured in high-speed crash
KAMLOOPS – High speed was a factor in a single-vehicle crash today in Aberdeen. At…
Ex-Playmate Pamela Anderson: ‘Porn is for losers’
NEW YORK – Former Playboy model Pamela Anderson has teamed with a rabbi to speak…
Ambrose says she’s against Leitch’s proposal to screen for ‘anti-Canadian values’
OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose told CTV that she doesn't support Kellie Leitch's proposal…
Alberta open to talks on electricity dispute, but says consumers to be protected
EDMONTON – Alberta's deputy premier says the province is open to negotiating an out-of-court deal…
Researchers uncover genetic effects of prenatal alcohol exposure
VANCOUVER – Canadian researchers are one step closer to uncovering a biomarker associated with fetal…
Daytime road closures on Doyle Avenue
KELOWNA – Doyle Avenue between Ellis and St. Paul streets will be closed on Tuesday,…
Today’s Question: the West Kelowna Civic Centre Project decision explained
KELOWNA – How did the City decide this was the best proposal and the best…
UBC student move-in day is a fast-paced, well-choreographed team effort
KELOWNA – On Sunday, September 4, more than 1,200 students will embark on a life…
UBC unrolls the welcome mat for thousands of incoming students
KELOWNA – For the class of 2020, the doorways to their future are wide open…
Fundraising launches for a new Summerland Skatepark
SUMMERLAND – The District of Summerland and the Summerland Skatepark Committee launch their fundraising campaign…
Canada-EU trade deal ‘best’ pact ever negotiated by Europe: European leaders
HANGZHOU, China – The president of the European Commission told the G20 summit that Europe's…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Gusto is a 16-year-old proper gentleman. SPCA staff says he is the sweetest…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Jonsey was left at the door of the Kelowna shelter so the SPCA…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Chaplin is a two-year-old stray that came into the care of the B.C.…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Oreo is a quiet, chubby princess that loves people. Oreo is an eight-year-old…
Students can cut school costs with the Open Textbook Project
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Students in B.C. have even more to look forward to this back-to-school season…
Bed bugs remain intractable problem in Montreal as new university year begins
MONTREAL – In the basement of a public housing complex on the outskirts of downtown…