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The body of Adam Hibbert was found on Oct. 1 during a fire call on Mission Flats Road. At the time of his death, Hibbert was wanted on a warrant for the robbery as charges had been sworn that very day

The visit comes after the prime minister decided against visiting Tk’emlúps on Sept. 30 — the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — despite being invited to do so, twice, by the band

TSB board chair Kathy Fox said the agency could not rule out 100 per cent from this investigation that a train may have played a part in causing the blaze

Dawn Roberts, director in charge of B.C. RCMP communications, said the police investigation continues to determine if the fire was linked to possible criminality

According to the Transportation Safety Board, the investigation was significant and found that a westbound Canadian Pacific coal train consisting of 157 cars, operated by CN, was the last train through Lytton prior to the first report of the fire. It was travelling 40 kilometres per hour and passed through the suspected fire origin area at 4:30 p.m., about 18 minutes before the fire was reported

Layton Maclaren is facing numerous charges

The latest weekly report from the BC Centre for Disease Control, spanning from Oct. 3 to Oct. 9, shows 131 new cases in the Kamloops area. That was preceded by weekly case counts of 226, 219 and 158

Police were called at 5:45 a.m. on Oct. 14 to help firefighters and paramedics who were dealing with the sudden death of a man in his 30s

Carl DeSantis' last day of work will be on Dec. 10. His successor has not yet been named. DeSantis told KTW he was thinking about resigning in the summer, after he went away for a few weeks and came back recharged

In Interior Health, there have been 29,076 cases to date, of which 850 remain active. There are 39 people in hospital in Interior Health, 37 of whom are in intensive care, according to data from the BC Centre for Disease Control