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Hamer-Jackson’s TikTok account exploded when he began posting clips of his activity on the water, which includes log-running prowess, wildlife encounters and a video of him shirtless listening to Money for Nothing by Dire Straits while operating a watercraft and dancing.

Jenna Forter was on Wednesday named general manager of the Kamloops NorthPaws.

Jessica Wallace joins Kamloops Last Week with the latest on the Thompson Rivers University investigation into senior executives Larry Phillips and Matt Milovick.

Earl Seitz will sign off from his hall-of-fame broadcasting on Dec. 31, marking the end of an era at CFJC-TV.

Kamloops (17-2-0-0) will play host to the Kelowna Rockets (10-5-0-2) on Saturday, a 7 p.m. start at Sandman Centre.

The Kamloops Blazers will have two players, Dylan Garand and Logan Stankoven, at Hockey Canada’s national junior team selection camp, which will run from Dec. 9 to Dec. 12 in Calgary.

“You can’t make up confidence,” De Palma said. “Confidence comes from doing something you didn’t do yesterday. From the team’s perspective, they look at Erny and they see him improving and doing things he didn’t do the day before.

“I had my mind set on playing in this league,” said McCarry, a 5-foot-9, 165-pound forward from Calgary. “It was never ‘You’re going back to play junior A.’ I still thought I could play in this league and I still have a lot to prove.”

Seven Kamloops Classic Swimming athletes were in action at the UBC Odlum Brown Colleges Cup, which was held earlier this month in Vancouver.

Gauthier’s fourth-place finish — he touched the wall in a personal-best time of 28.30 seconds in the 50-metre breaststroke — is the WolfPack’s best individual result in program history at the CW Championships.