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TNRD, CUPE ratify new two-year agreement with 11.75 per cent wage increase
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has ratified a new two-year collective agreement with CUPE Local 900, that will give unionized employees an 11.75 per cent wage increase. It is similar to the agr...
Apr 24, 2024
Unionized Kamloops employees to get 12 per cent wage increase over two years
Kamloops municipal employees will be getting a 12 per cent wage increase over the next two years. The City of Kamloops and CUPE Local 900 say they have ratified a new two-year collective agreement, re...
Apr 24, 2024
Kamloops Councillors say 1,300 pounds of garbage picked up during first-ever clean the beach event
Kamloops City Councillors say it was a successful first edition of its Clean the Beach Day initiative this past Sunday. Councillor Mike O'Reilly - who put forward the idea of a beach clean up last Sep...
Apr 24, 2024 Photo via Nancy Bepple
Five-month ban on large fires to take effect across Kamloops Fire Centre next week
The BC Wildfire Service has announced a five-month ban on large fires across the Kamloops Fire Centre, that will take effect next Friday, May 3. With fire season off to an early start, the ban on Cate...
Apr 24, 2024
City says second permanent road to Juniper Ridge won't be ready until at least 2026
The City of Kamloops says work to build a second permanent access route to the Juniper Ridge neighbourhood has been delayed by at least a year to 2026. The second permanent route connecting Qu'Appelle...
Apr 24, 2024 A line up of vehicles trying to evacuate on July 1, 2021. (Photo via John Cantelo)
B.C. places online harms bill on hold after agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat
British Columbia has placed its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with social media companies to "sit down in good faith" to find solutions on keeping people safer ...
Apr 23, 2024 B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during an announcement in Delta on March 18, 2024. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
B.C. government to set housing targets for 20 more communities
The British Columbia government has named another 20 cities and towns as priority communities for housing targets over the next five years. The government says in a statement the communities are in hi...
Apr 23, 2024 Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon announcing housing targets as part of the government's Homes for People plan/via Darren Stone, Victoria Times Columnist
RCMP searching for two suspects after suspicious fire at Tranquille Road house
Kamloops RCMP are searching for two suspects after a suspicious weekend fire at a house on Tranquille Road that was the subject of a recent police search. Mounties say an officer on patrol spotted smo...
Apr 23, 2024 An RCMP cruiser on scene at the house on Tranquille Road in North Kamloops. (Photo via Odin Wachtendorf/Facebook)
UPDATE - Two people killed in fiery, head on crash Highway 5 near Clearwater
UPDATE 2:30 p.m. - RCMP say two people were killed in a head on crash between a semi-truck and a CN Rail pick up truck on Highway 5 near Clearwater just after midnight, April 23. BC Highway Patrol and...
Apr 23, 2024
TNRD applying for grant funding to review and update existing evacuation plans
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is applying for $30,000 in grant funding to review and update 11 existing evacuation plans that cover a number of unincorporated communities. TNRD Emergency Progr...
Apr 22, 2024
