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Kamloops mayor removed as chair of meeting once again
For the second time in his term so far, Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson was removed as chair of a portion of Tuesday's City Council meeting. Councillors grew frustrated with the Mayor for allowing s...
Aug 28, 2024 Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson at his council seat as Municipal Advisor Henry Braun delivers his report on May 7, 2024/via Brett Mineer
Council delays rezoning decision on north Kamloops supportive housing project
A BC Housing proposal to build 54-units affordable housing on Fortune Drive has been delayed by at least two months after pushback from the community. BC Housing announced the purchase of three proper...
Aug 28, 2024 Map of proposed site of new BC Housing project on Fortune Drive/via BC Housing Let's Talk
B.C. government launches phone line to provide same-day access to opioid treatment
The British Columbia government is expanding access to drug-addiction treatment by launching a confidential and free phone line offering same-day connections to doctors and health-care professionals. ...
Aug 27, 2024
Work underway on what will become the 2025 Kamloops Y Dream Home in Westsyde
Work on next year's Kamloops Y Dream Home is officially underway with the commencement of the 2025 Training House project in Westsyde. Located at 3562 Sage Drive, this year's training house marks the ...
Aug 27, 2024 TRU Carpentry students, along with CHBA CI incoming President Chris Crowell, Project Manager Drew Atkinson from Wrabel Brothers Construction Ltd., and TRU instructor Tim Kasten, posed in front of the 2025 Training House site in Westsyde on Aug. 27. (Photo via CHBA CI)
B.C. brings in 'bell-to-bell' phone ban as students gear up for return to school
Cellphone use will be restricted in all British Columbia school districts when pupils return next week, as the province becomes the latest to curtail the use of the devices by students. Premier David ...
Aug 27, 2024 Photo via Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Birch Island fire protection vote to be held via petition after provincial feedback
Residents in 131 properties in Birch Island between Clearwater and Vavenby will no longer be voting in a referendum if they want to set up and pay for local fire protection. It's because the Thompson-...
Aug 27, 2024 The proposed Birch Island Fire Protection service area/via TNRD
More details released after fatal semi crash in Sicamous Saturday
RCMP have released a few more details about Saturday's fatal semi-truck crash in Sicamous. They say evidence shows that no other vehicles were involved in the crash, which happened on the RW Bruhn Bri...
Aug 27, 2024 Photo via Skilled Truckers Canada
Kamloops to host 2025 U-17 soccer national tournament
Canada Soccer has picked the City of Kamloops as the hosts for the 2025 Toyota National Championships U-17 Cup next October. The six-day tournament will feature amateur youth teams from across Canada ...
Aug 26, 2024 Photo via Rivers FC
Campfire ban across Kamloops Fire Centre to be lifted this Wednesday
The BC Wildfire Service will end a campfire ban across the Kamloops Fire Centre as of noon this Wednesday, Aug. 28. It says the decision to end the six week long ban was made because of "decreased tem...
Aug 26, 2024 Photo via TNRD
RCMP say weekend police presence in north Kamloops linked to serious assault investigation
RCMP say a large police presence on 13th Street in north Kamloops over the weekend was connected to a serious assault investigation, where one person suffered non-life threatening injuries. In an upda...
Aug 26, 2024
