Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Shannon Ainslie
Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.
iN VIDEO: Biggest comedy tour in Canada stopping in Kamloops, Okanagan
A famous Canadian comedy tour is stopping in Kamloops and a few cities in the…
Now’s the time to clear those storm drains in Kamloops, Okanagan
Residents can help reduce the risk of flooding and puddles by keeping catch basins in…
Blind and deaf stray dog finds forever home in Penticton
A stray dog who is blind and deaf found a forever home last week with…
Brother of missing Kamloops woman appeals to public for help
The brother of a Kamloops woman who was reported missing on Christmas Eve describes his…
Another Kamloops-raised fly fisherman in international championship
Stanton Jack grew up fly fishing in lakes and rivers in Kamloops and the surrounding…
Where to see fireworks on New Years Eve in Kamloops, Okanagan
Big, bright firework displays are set to burst over the skies of Kamloops and the…
How to protect your dogs and cats during winter cold snaps
The winter season brings certain hazards to pets, such as road salts and antifreeze, and…
Gas Leak leads to residential building evacuation in West Kelowna
A building in West Kelowna was evacuated due to a gas leak in the middle…
Kelowna woman crochets warm hats for hundreds of lucky chickens
A Kelowna woman has her hands full with orders for chicken hats this year. It's…
Kamloops man going to Scotland for world level fly fishing competition
An angler in Kamloops is going to Scotland to compete for Team Canada at the…
These B.C. hummingbirds need your help surviving winter
The Anna’s Hummingbird is unique compared to other species because they don’t migrate, but low…
Best places to ring in the New Year in Kamloops, Okanagan
If you want to glam it up and raise a glass with family and friends…
Famous Okanagan Santa inducted into International Santa Claus Hall of Fame
A Kelowna Santa Claus has been inducted into the International Santa Claus Hall of Fame…
Kamloops woman caught in the snow storm chaos at Vancouver airport
A Kamloops woman spent an exhausting night on the floor at the Vancouver International Airport…
UPDATE: Senior dog healing at home after being missing for three years
A senior Chihuahua who was reunited with her family in Vancouver after being missing for…
Kamloops Blazers alum Ajay Baines and author launch children’s book
Former Kamloops Blazer’s captain Ajay Baines and his long-time friend Sean Campbell recently launched a…
Mother searching for answers 9 years after son goes missing near Revelstoke
It's been nine years since Joshua Jeffs went missing near Revelstoke and his mother Charlene…
Salvation Army kettle donations way down in Kamloops
Fundraising is down significantly this year for the Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign in Kamloops,…
Move for your mind: Kamloops coach raising awareness one stride at a time
A well-known Kamloops coach who has spent years working to bring awareness to mental health…
iN HOLIDAY: The magic of horse drawn sleigh rides in the Okanagan
One way to embrace the winter weather and holiday season is to take a sleigh…
Mother of man killed by train in Kamloops reflects on his life on the streets
CONTENT ADVISORY As Chandra Collins waits for the coroner's report for more information about the…
Deaf and blind dog survives fall down ravine near Williams Lake
A blind and deaf stray dog took a hard fall down a ravine near Williams…
iN HOLIDAY: B.C. cranberries from farm to Christmas plate
Ruby red cranberries can be seen floating in bogs on farms in the Lower Mainland…
iN VIDEO: B.C. family reunited with dog missing for three years
A family in Vancouver was reunited with their dog after it had been missing for…