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BC Government expanding speculation and vacancy tax to Kamloops
The BC Government is expanding the speculation and vacancy tax to the City of Kamloops. The Tournament Capital was one of 13 new communities added to the list this week, with Salmon Arm, Vernon, Colds...
Nov 22, 2023
New North Shuswap Disaster Relief Society aiming to help residents impacted by summer wildfires
A group of North Shuswap residents are working to try and help people who were impacted by the Bush Creek East Fire this summer. They've formed the North Shuswap Disaster Relief Society which aims to ...
Nov 21, 2023 Burned vehicles are seen at a property destroyed by the Bush Creek East wildfire, in Scotch Creek on Sept. 6, 2023. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Kamloops water rates to increase 18 per cent in 2024
Water rates in Kamloops will increase by 18 per cent in 2024. Kamloops Council voted 6-2 in favour of that increase which will mean an extra $69 in water costs for the average Kamloops household in 20...
Nov 21, 2023
'It's going to be a tough year,' Kamloops taxpayers to get first look at 2024 budget next week
Kamloops taxpayers will get a first look at the provisional budget for 2024 next week. Corporate Services Director Dave Hallinan says city staff are put the finishing touches on the budget which will ...
Nov 21, 2023
New book recycling program launches in Kamloops
The City of Kamloops has launched a new book recycling program that will aims keep old and hard-to-recycle books out of the landfill. Solid Waste Services Analyst Megan Graham says the City has partne...
Nov 20, 2023 University Libraries / CC
Discussions ongoing about future of Kamloops RCMP headquarters
The top cop in Kamloops says a decision about the future of the Battle Street Detachment will need to be made soon, as the facility is operating at twice its intended capacity. The City's Build Kamloo...
Nov 20, 2023
Blazers drop 3-2 decision to Chiefs in shootout
Emmitt Finnie scored in his return to the lineup but the Kamloops Blazers came up just short, in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Spokane Chiefs on Sunday. Blazers rookie Andrew Thomson opened the scoring l...
Nov 19, 2023 Emmitt Finnie celebrates his goal against the Spokane Chiefs on Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo via Larry Brunt)
Blazers acquire two draft picks for goaltender Matthew Kieper
The Kamloops Blazers have traded goaltender Matthew Kieper to the Swift Current Broncos for a pair of draft picks. The Blazers acquired a third round pick in the 2024 WHL Prospects Draft and a ninth r...
Nov 18, 2023 Matthew Kieper (Photo via Allen Douglas)
BC Green Party taps Jonah Timms to run in Fraser-Nicola riding
The B.C. Green Party have named Jonah Timms as their candidate in the Fraser-Nicola riding for the 2024 provincial election. It will be second time that Timms will run for the Greens, following his th...
Nov 17, 2023 Photo via BC Green Party
Kamloops looking for missing 32-year-old man
Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in finding a missing 32-year-old man, who hasn't been seen in about a week. Police say Kyle Ferg was reported missing today, Nov. 17, by his family who haven't heard ...
Nov 17, 2023 Photo via Kamloops RCMP
