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Updated - Kamloops Christian School closed after threat made; youth in custody
The RCMP have arrested a young man from Kamloops after yet another threat made against a school in the city. Kamloops Christian School is closed today after someone made a post on Snapchat holding two...
Sep 19, 2019 Kamloops Christian School
Area director in Chasm area says industrial hemp production could help fill void left by closed-down sawmill
The Thompson Nicola Regional District is studying whether hemp processing could be done in the Kamloops area. Area director in 70 Mile House Sally Watson says that study started last month, and says h...
Sep 18, 2019
MLA Stone renews call for B.C. government to ban youth vaping in open letter
The Kamloops-South MLA has written to B.C.'s Health Minister asking for immediate action to end youth vaping. Todd Stone says his letter comes five months after he tabled a private member's bill in th...
Sep 18, 2019
TNRD Board Chair: We Are Not "Cracking Down" on People Living in Temporary Homes
The Chair of the TNRD Board says there are a number of misconceptions about what is happening when it comes to people living in temporary homes in the district. Ken Gillis says there is no 'crack down...
Sep 18, 2019
No plans to make any changes to stumpage in the province: B.C. Forests Minister
BC's Forests Minister says there are no plans to make any changes to stumpage in the province. Doug Donaldson was speaking on NL Newsday after announcing $69 million in funding to help those affected ...
Sep 18, 2019
Kamloops City Council Presented with Proposed 10 Year Recreation Master Plan
Kamloops City Council is planning for the next decade when it comes to recreation, arts and culture in the city. A consultant presented Kamloops City Council with a proposed 10 year Recreation Master ...
Sep 18, 2019
Kamloops MLA questioning the timing of the Province's forestry aid package
BC Forestry Minister Doug Donaldson announced a 69 million dollar package to help workers impacted by the forestry crisis this week, but one local MLA is questioning the timing. Speaking on the NL Mor...
Sep 18, 2019
The world's supply of bananas is under threat
A fungus with no known remedy is threatening the world's supply of bananas. Experts are calling the Fusarium TR4 fungus unstoppable and while it's been destroying crops in Asia it has now reached Sout...
Sep 18, 2019
Tolko announces more curtailments at Armstrong and Soda Creek lumber mills
More curtailments in the BC Forestry sector, this time at the Tolko lumber mills in Armstrong and Soda Creek. The change will reduce the company's operating capacity by 20 per cent, one week after the...
Sep 18, 2019
New process for Kamloops dog licenses to roll out in 2021
The city expects cost-savings with changes to dog licensing that have been unanimously approved by city council. Acting bylaw services manager Tammy Blundell says the fee for licenses won't change - s...
Sep 18, 2019
