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Operation Red Nose
Operation Red Nose cancels remainder of holiday campaign in Kamloops
Operation Red Nose will not be finishing the 2021 campaign in Kamloops due to the…
Operation Red Nose cancels services for 2020 due to COVID-19
A holiday fixture in Kamloops that provides safe rides home for those who may have…
Operation Red Nose volunteers, client struck by suspected drunk driver on New Year’s Eve
It wasn’t the happiest of New Year’s celebrations for Operation Red Nose after volunteers and…
Operation Red Nose needs 250 volunteers in Kamloops
For those looking to donate some time over the holidays while connecting with friends new…
Operation Red Nose in Kamloops delivers more than 1,300 rides this year
KAMLOOPS – The holiday season kept the volunteers with Operation Red Nose in Kamloops busy…
Biggest year ever for Operation Red Nose in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The 20th year for Operation Red Nose in Kamloops was the biggest year…
How to get around Kamloops safely on New Year’s Eve
KAMLOOPS – With so many safe ride home options in Kamloops during the holiday season,…
Operation Red Nose sets record in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Operation Red Nose has made sure a lot of people got home safely…
Kamloops Operation Red Nose tops in B.C.
KAMLOOPS – Operation Red Nose in Kamloops is having one of it’s most successful seasons…
Operation Red Nose delivers record number of rides on New Year’s Eve, raises over $30K
KAMLOOPS - With another year in the books, the Operation Red Nose team in Kamloops has lots to boast about and a couple of records to beat in 2016. The group’s 235 volunteers completed 1,211 rides this year over 10 nights out and raised close to $31,000 in donations, just shy of meeting its $32,000...
Operation Red Nose getting Kamloops home safely
KAMLOOPS - Last year more than 1,200 people got rides home after a night out celebrating and this year the Operation Red Nose coordinator expects to see even more people use the service. “Every year the service gets more popular,” Katie Klassen says, noting they are hoping for about 30 more volunteers this year. “Last year…...
The best drunken drive-home stories from Kamloops’ Operation Red Nose team this year
KAMLOOPS - It’s been a busy driving season for the 220 volunteers at Operation Red Nose in Kamloops, but as the group winds down their nineteenth year, there’s plenty to reflect on. Katie Klassen leads the local initiative and says the group’s close to its fundraising goal of $32,000 by New Year’s Eve — their...
Weekend RCMP checkstops planned throughout Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - As the holiday season ramps up, so do local RCMP efforts to keep impaired drivers off the road. RCMP, ICBC and the province have partnered to urge drivers to plan ahead instead of driving after enjoying a night out this holiday season. Roadchecks will be set up around the province under the CounterAttack...
Operation Red Nose will give you a ride home in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The car service that helps you get home safely after having a little too much to drink is back. Operation Red Nose kicks off the annual service tonight, Nov. 27, in Kamloops and will accept calls for rides from 9 p.m. until 3 a.m. program coordinator Katie Klassen says. “Last year we gave...