Pink Shirt Day
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Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day is an annual event celebrated in British Columbia and other parts of Canada to raise awareness about bullying and to promote kindness, empathy, and respect for others. The event began in 2007, when a group of students in Nova Scotia organized a protest against a fellow student who was being bullied for…

Labour Night with the Kamloops Storm (and Wiener Dog Races)
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Labour Night with the Kamloops Storm (and Wiener Dog Races)

The Kamloops & District Labour Council sponsored a Labour Night with the Kamloops Storm Hockey team on Saturday February 4th. This was a great opportunity for members of labour unions to enjoy some great hockey as well as being treated to some incredible Wiener Dog Races. In addition to being a fun night out for…

Wiener Dog Races at the Kamloops Storm
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Wiener Dog Races at the Kamloops Storm

Yes it is true.  KDLC will be hosting a Labour night with the Storm Hockey Club on Saturday February 4th.  Game time is 7pm at the McArthur Island Sports Club.  The Storm will be taking on the Revelstoke Grizzlies.  Added bonus… it is Weiner Dog Race night.  Be prepared to be overloaded with wiener dog cuteness. It’s our night to recognize and celebrate…

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

506 MMIWG cases were identified across 71 selected urban cities 128 were cases of missing indigenous women 280 were cases of murdered indigenous women 98 were cases with an “unknown status” 29 The median age of MMIWG victims Watch the full film “Highway of Tears” here: https://highwayoftearsfilm.com/watch Visit https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/

215 Children Buried on the former Kamloops Indian Band Reserve

We were saddened and shocked by the horrific discovery of 215 children buried on the former Kamloops Indian Residential School site. Our hearts grieve with the families, survivors, and community for the loss of these innocent children. It is both shameful and heartbreaking. We honour the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc, who are now the caretakers of…