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Man arrested after vandalism spree in downtown Kamloops
A 34-year-old man was arrested at a downtown motel after what appears to be a vandalism spree last night Kamloops RCMP got several calls around 10 p.m. about a man in a suspicious vehicle which was re...
Aug 20, 2019
Hue Hotel in Aberdeen expected to be open in early September
A new boutique hotel in Kamloops could be open to the public within two weeks. Co-owner of The Hue Hotel Jassi Sangha says he expects to be open by early September. He says his family has held the pro...
Aug 20, 2019
No restrictions on fleet sizes for ride-hailing vehicles in B.C.
There will be no limits on fleet sizes for ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in BC when the service gets underway later this year. Passenger Transportation Board Chair Catharine Read however sa...
Aug 19, 2019
New rainbow crosswalk unveiled at BCLC Headquarters
As Pride Week gets underway in the city, another rainbow crosswalk has been unveiled at the BCLC Headquarters in downtown Kamloops. BCLC's Director of Corporate Services Ted Ockenden says it's importa...
Aug 19, 2019
Updated - McArthur Island Park reopened after temporary closure due to bears
Updated - A short lived closure at McArthur Island because of bear and two cubs this afternoon. Bylaw Services Supervisor Tammy Blundell says the bears moved on without any intervention, a short while...
Aug 19, 2019
Indigenous Communities in BC & Alberta Get Federal Funding to Increase Participation in Energy Projects
Natural Resources Canada is looking help fill the gaps when it comes to first nation participation in Energy projects in BC and Alberta. It is providing up to $6 million with the program running for a...
Aug 19, 2019
Laid off forestry workers getting shafted by EI policies: Union
The BC Forestry Minister has reached out to Ottawa for help for forestry workers that have lost their jobs from closures and curtailments and the union that represents the workers like what Doug Donal...
Aug 19, 2019
Indigenous Services Minister discusses disaster prevention with Kamloops-area First Nations leaders
The federal Minister of Indigenous Services sat down with a number of First Nations leaders in Kamloops last week to talk about disaster prevention. Seamus O'Regan says the sit-down meeting comes afte...
Aug 19, 2019
Kamloops City Staff are Getting Set to Create a Brand New Social Plan
Kamloops City Council agreed in principal to provide $40,000 to create a new social plan, something the city's Social & Community Development Supervisor says is long overdue. The current document ...
Aug 19, 2019
Section of West Victoria Street reopened to traffic today
More traffic changes will be coming to Phase One of the West Victoria Street project both today and then this Saturday. Capital Projects Manager Darren Crundwell says with the first phase of the work ...
Aug 19, 2019
