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Kelly Mckay
Living in the Lower Mainland his whole life, Kelly attended Kwantlen Polytechic University, obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism in 2018. Kelly followed his dream of writing and moved to Kamloops to become a reporter for iNFOnews.ca. He takes pride in telling good, fair and truthful stories and hopes to make a positive impact in the community.
City of Kamloops saw a big increase in snow removal requests this year
KAMLOOPS – We can measure winter many ways including temperature, snowfall or freezing rain but…
Kamloops schools to get lead-filtration systems for drinking water
KAMLOOPS – Lead-filtered water stations will be installed in every School District 73 school. One…
Driver lucky to avoid major injury in Salmon Arm vehicle collision
SALMON ARM – A 77-year-old man escaped with non-life threating injuries after a collision caused…
Driver almost hits Kelowna RCMP officer with pickup
KELOWNA – The driver of a pickup truck nearly struck an RCMP officer while fleeing…
Local athletes looking for gold at Winter Olympics in South Korea
There will be a handful of athletes from the Thompson-Okanagan competing in the 2018 PyeongChang…
Greyhound bus depot extends its lease in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Greyhound bus depot in Kamloops is staying put, for now. The company…
Women’s March returning to the streets of downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Women's March is returning for the second year in a row.…
Vernon’s Andrew Ebbett named to Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team
VERNON – Hockey Canada has announced the roster for the men's Olympic hockey team and…
B.C. Lottery Corp. boosts policies for high rollers at casinos
VANCOUVER – New rules are being brought in for big-spending gamblers at British Columbia's casinos.…
Neighbours take B.C. condo owner to court over allegations of prostitution
VANCOUVER – A condo owner has been ordered to stop using his property for business…
Fundraising campaign for Spirit of the West’s Mann follows celeb-studded concert
VANCOUVER – A fundraising campaign for Spirit of the West singer John Mann is seeking…
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson not seeking re-election this fall
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has announced he's not seeking re-election this fall after three terms…
Official Vernon Winter Carnival events launched
Everybody loves a parade; especially the Vernon Winter Carnival parade. Time is running out to…
UPDATE: Man wanted for smearing human feces on vehicle turns himself in
KAMLOOPS – A man who allegedly smeared human feces on a woman's car while parked…
B.C. Wildlife Health Program needs help keeping an eye on moose
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN- The B.C. Wildlife Health Program is asking for help in monitoring effects of winter…
Avalanche warning for Thompson-Okanagan region
Be careful in high terrain over the next few days. Avalanche Canada has a considerable…
North Shore Community Policing Office to undergo major changes
KAMLOOPS- The North Shore Community Policing Office will be expanding its services in 2018. The…
Kamloops snow removal budget up for debate
KAMLOOPS – How much are you willing to pay for better snow removal? Councillor Donovan…
TRU alum to share stories from the field
On Thursday January 18th, there will be a night of inspiring stories at Thompson Rivers…
Salmon Arm RCMP looking for armed robbery suspect
SALMON ARM – Police are looking for a man who used a gun to rob…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 11:29 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 VERNON – RCMP says a 70-year-old Vernon woman…
Kamloops Labour Council calls on B.C. government to fight poverty
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops District and Labour Council is calling on Premier John Horgan to…
Kamloops city councillor off to Cambodia
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city councillor Arjun Singh is going to Cambodia for 10 days as…
Kamloops Search and Rescue had record-breaking 2017
KAMLOOPS – There was a huge jump in the number of times the search and…