The Bass Coast Music festival is back in Merritt for its 3rd year in the Nicola Valley, sounds like a good time! 

Bass Coast 2015

The only Canadian executed as a "war criminal" in World War 2 was actually a 2nd generation Japanese Canadian from Kamloops. Now a new play that just opened in Toronto delves into Kanao Inouye's history. The play is called "Interrogation: Lives and Trials of the Kamloops Kid". Evan Mackay is the co-writer and director.


Interrogation: Lives and Trials of the Kamloops Kid

A small dedicated team is working to bring back historic skills to the Little Shuswap Indian Band.  With every axe swing, chisel and gouge, history gets closer to coming to life.  The band has partnered with the Okanagan Indian Band to re-learn canoe making skills. Every day band members work on the shore of Little Shuswap Lake carving out two large canoes. Daybreak's Doug Herbert stopped by to see how the work is going.

Little Shuswap Canoe carving

A Kamloops landmark looks to its past to help scare up some visitors ahead of Halloween. Tranquille Farm will open its grounds for a murder mystery with a carnival twist. The former 114 year old Tuberculosis sanatorium has its share of ghost stories.  When you walk its grounds you may feel like you are being watched. Daybreaks Doug Herbert got a tour ahead of Dr Padova's Halloween Carnival

Dr Padovas Halloween Carnival

Last night (August 29th), a public hearing in Kamloops covered a range of controversial topics.  Marijuana business operations, the future of the former Thrupp Manor riverfront property in North Kamloops, and rezoning at Spirit Square. For a rundown on what was said, and what decisions were made last night Councillors Arjun Singh and Tina Lange joined the CBC's Doug Herbert in studio.

Arjun Singh and Tina Lange on Aug 28th Kamloops Public hearing

The playoffs are underway and one rival is in and the other sucks. The Lagers and Wanderers GM's weigh in on the season that was, player awards and the state of rivalries.