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Kamloops South MLA says NDP throne speech had several 'odd statements'
The MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson says this week's throne speech from the NDP government had several odd statements that made no sense to him. Todd Stone says one example was the government's commit...
Feb 13, 2020
Updated - Westsyde Pool to close for six weeks this spring for renovations; project to cost $1.3 million
The City of Kamloops says there will be a six week closure at the Westsyde Pool this spring as Phase Two of renovations gets underway. Parks and Civic Facilities Manager Jeff Putnam says the $1.3-mill...
Feb 13, 2020
Trans Mountain conducts full-scale emergency response practice at Inks Lake near Kamloops
As work on the Trans Mountain pipeline ramps up in places, the company conducted a 'full-scale' emergency response exercise in the Kamloops area today. The company says there were over 225 people from...
Feb 12, 2020
Ukulele Orchestra of Kamloops to donate 30 ukuleles to Parkcrest Elementary School
The Ukulele Orchestra of Kamloops will be donating 30 ukuleles to Parkcrest Elementary to replace the 15 instruments lost in the fire last September. Spokesperson Jeanette Scott says the desire to rep...
Feb 12, 2020
Drugs, cash, card printer seized by Kamloops RCMP after traffic stop in Valleyview
Kamloops RCMP say two people could face charges after almost $3,000 in cash and 262 grams of drugs were seized during a traffic stop at the motel in Valleyview almost two weeks ago, on Jan. 31. It was...
Feb 12, 2020
Western Canada Theatre hopes to have liquor licence at Sagebrush Theatre by April
The Managing Director At Western Canada Theatre is hoping to have a liquor licence in place at Sagebrush Theatre by April. Speaking on NL Newsday after city council supported the application this week...
Feb 12, 2020
TOTA President calls $200,000 in tourism funding 'exciting' for the region
The President and CEO of the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) says $200,000 in funding from the province is exciting for the region. In all, the province is providing $1-million to Destina...
Feb 12, 2020
Kamloops Film Society Executive Director calls Parasite's Oscars success 'wild and awesome'
The Executive Director of the Kamloops Film Society says South Korean dark comedy thriller film Parasite winning Best Picture at Sunday's Oscars was a big surprise to him Speaking on NL Newsday, Dusan...
Feb 11, 2020
New Kamloops Ronald McDonald family room not expected to reduce trips made to Vancouver facility
The CEO of Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon says the new family room in Kamloops likely won't lead to a drop in the number of families it serves in Vancouver. Richard Pass says about 27 per cent o...
Feb 11, 2020
Blazers Head Coach hoping four-game home stand helps end five game winless streak
The Kamloops Blazers are hoping an upcoming four game home stand will help the team out of its recent funk. The Blazers have are winless in five straight games - all against BC Division rivals - which...
Feb 10, 2020
