Author Archives: Victor Kaisar

Jamie Allen says his decision run as a councillor in Kamloops has been 35 years in the making. Jamie was born and raised in Kamloops and currently works as a locksmith, a job he plans to keep if he we...

Dale Bass is seeking a second term on Kamloops Council after being first elected in 2018. She got into the local political game after an 18-year career with Kamloops This Week which was preceded by an...

Nancy Bepple is looking to regain a seat around the Kamloops city Council table. She was first elected in 2008 and she served two consecutive terms, but she did not seek reelection in 2014. Bepple say...

Bonnie Cleland believes in creating a diverse council to represent all voices of the community. She grew up in Kamloops but has lived in four countries over the years - having spent a year each in Mex...

George Dersch is a retired Canadian Armed Forces solider who is looking to serve the Kamloops community around the council table. George believes that Kamloops property owners are overtaxed, relative ...

Dennis Giesbrecht is once again taking a run at a Kamloops city Council seat. Giesbrecht ran for city council in 2018 and also helped run a needle buyback program in Kamloops which saw tens of thousan...

Mac Gordon is a teacher by profession grew up in Kamloops and isn't happy with the direction the city is heading. He says he doesn't "like the idea of staff running the city" and believes city council...

Kelly Hall first moved to Kamloops in 1983 and fell in love with the city. Kelly has worked in and around local media for more than 30 years and believes he has a strong sense of community and an unde...

Kamloops chiropractor and longtime Rotarian Stephen Karpuk is taking a third run for city council. Stephen fell just shy in 2018 with a little more than 30% of the vote. He has lived in the Tournament...