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Kamloops city staff not worried about short-term rental issues as they try to take down red tape for legal suites
As they try to open up more rentals in Kamloops, city staff say there isn't a problem with short-term rentals like in other B.C. cities. Community planner Carmin Mizzotta says there is only about 150 ...
May 30, 2019
MP McLeod wants reassurance Chinese state-owned care home in Kamloops is not breaching privacy
The Kamloops Conservative MP says she's concerned tensions between China and Canada could impact a Chinese-owned seniors home in the Tournament Capital. Cathy McLeod says the Kamloops Seniors Village ...
May 30, 2019
Tourism Kamloops CEO hoping for a smoke free summer 2019
As smoky conditions settle in on Kamloops for the first time this year, the CEO of Tourism Kamloops is hoping for a smoke free summer. Beverley DeSantis says there are several reasons beyond tourism w...
May 30, 2019
Quesnel mayor calls ongoing softwood lumber dispute a red herring in making desperately needed changes in forestry
The mayor of Quesnel says the ongoing softwood lumber dispute with the Americans is, in some ways, a red herring in making desperately needed changes in forestry. Bob Simpson says the previous BC Libe...
May 30, 2019
Ebus planning to add Kamloops to Kelowna bus route through the Shuswap
EBus is hoping to add a bus route through the Shuswap that would serve communities like Chase, Sorrento, Salmon Arm, and Enderby. Village of Chase CAO Joni Heinrich says the EBus application is being ...
May 30, 2019
Kamloops mayor says street performing policy would've added vibrancy to busy corridors
A policy proposed to charge a fee for buskers in Kamloops has been shot down at city council. Councillors voted 5-4 to defeat a motion that asked for staff to create a draft policy to regulate street ...
May 29, 2019
Update - Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the Coquihalla lifted
Update 4:15 p.m. - Environment Canada says the severe thunderstorm warning has been lifted. Original - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of the Nicola Valley, including the Coqui...
May 29, 2019
Proposed changes for regulating Kamloops rental suites to go to public hearing
Kamloops is a step closer to streamlining the process for people to have rental suites in their homes and on their property. City council has advanced a proposed zoning change on secondary suites to a...
May 29, 2019
Crundwell: Tk’emlúps decision to restrict vehicle access on Salish Road should be respected
With construction on Victoria Street West, the City's Capital Projects Manager says he respects a decision by the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc First Nation to limit access on Salish Road to local residents o...
May 29, 2019
Prices at the pump in Kamloops, southern Interior expected to jump in next 24 hours
Gas prices around B.C.'s southern Interior are expected to jump upwards of 10 cents per litre by tomorrow. Gasbuddy.com senior analyst Dan McTeague says the wholesale price of gas at the Chicago Spot ...
May 29, 2019 Detail of a hand holding a fuel pump at a station
