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Demolition on fire-damaged West Seymour Street building could begin this week
Work to demolish a derelict building at 91 West Seymour Street in Kamloops that went up in flames in mid-December could be getting underway as soon as this week. Kamloops Fire Chief Ken Uzeloc says th...
Apr 08, 2024 The building at 91 West Seymour Street in Oct. 2022. (Photo via Brett Mineer)
City says Northbridge Hotel demolition to take six to eight weeks
The City of Kamloops says it could take between six and eight weeks for the Northbridge hotel demolition work to be complete. Capital Projects Manager Matt Kachel says its because crews have to take t...
Apr 08, 2024 Demotion work underway at the Northbridge Hotel in Kamloops. (Photo via North Shore Business Improvement Association)
Tourism Wells Gray expecting another influx of tourists to Clearwater
Tourism Wells Gray is expecting to see another influx of tourists to the Clearwater area this summer. Executive Director Claire Hanna says visitor numbers in the Wells Gray area are slowly improving a...
Apr 05, 2024 The Wells Gray Park Visitor Information Centre.
Another nine lives lost to toxic drugs in Kamloops in February
New preliminary data from the BC Coroners Service shows there were another nine toxic drug deaths in Kamloops in February of this year. It takes the total on the year to 20 people, putting the city pa...
Apr 05, 2024 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Premier's Task Force on Emergencies yields 31 total recommendations
Premier David Eby's expert task force on emergencies has made 31 recommendations that will be implemented "in real time" to help prepare for this summer's wildfire season. Some of the recommendations ...
Apr 05, 2024 BC Premier David Eby in Kamloops on Sept. 11, 2023, as part of his trek to visit wildfire affected communities in the BC Interior (Photo via Abby Zieverink)
Former Merritt councillor Tony Luck to run for BC Conservatives in Fraser-Nicola
Former Merritt councillor Tony Luck is eyeing higher office as the BC Conservatives candidate in Fraser-Nicola in the upcoming provincial election. According to a party biography, Luck's extensive car...
Apr 05, 2024 Tony Luck (Photo via BC Conservatives)
Demolition work on Northbridge Hotel resumes after lengthy delay
Demolition work on the Northbridge Hotel in Kamloops has resumed after several months. North Shore Business Improvement Association Executive Director Jeremy Heighton says its a really good day for th...
Apr 04, 2024 Demotion work underway at the Northbridge Hotel in Kamloops. (Photo via North Shore Business Improvement Association)
B.C. Police Act changes pave way for better oversight, governance
The British Columbia government is bringing in changes to its Police Act to improve governance and oversight of municipal police departments in the province. The legislation, if passed, would expand t...
Apr 04, 2024 BC Solicitor General Mike Farnworth outlining details of "Prolific Offender" study/via YouTube
Thompson Nicola Film Commission expecting busy 2024 for Kamloops film and TV industry
It's shaping up to be a busy 2024 for the film and TV industry in the Kamloops area, after a slower 2023 in part because of strikes by both writers and actors in Hollywood. Thompson Nicola Film Commis...
Apr 04, 2024 Filming underway in the Kamloops area. (Photo via Thompson Nicola Film Commission)
Blazers' forward Andrew Thomson nominated for WHL Scholastic Player of the Year Award
Kamloops Blazers forward Andrew Thomson has been nominated for WHL Scholastic Player of the Year award. The 17-year-old rookie forward will go up against Spokane's Berkly Catton, Lethbridge's Noah Cha...
Apr 04, 2024 Photo via WHL
