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Staff shortages mean another closure at the Ashcroft ER this weekend
Another closure at the emergency department at the Ashcroft Hospital this weekend - the third such weekend closure this month alone. Interior Health says the ER will be closed this Sunday from 1 a.m. ...
May 23, 2019
Barriere industrial land purchased by two companies looking to grow cannabis
The Louis Creek Industrial Park in Barriere may soon have cannabis producers setting up shop. Barriere mayor Ward Stamer says two separate developer consortiums have purchased lots in the park. He say...
May 23, 2019
Chair of the Kamloops Special Olympics Committee asks for help
The chair of the local committee for the B.C. Special Olympics is asking for your help. Karl de Bruijn says his organization really needs volunteers, especially younger tech savvy ones to help with pu...
May 23, 2019
Kamloops Chamber with a significant presence at BC Chamber of Commerce conference
The Kamloops Chamber will be heavily involved in the BC Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting which begins today. President Joshua Knaak says the Kamloops Chamber is bringing forward eight polici...
May 23, 2019
The mayor of Kamloops says time is running out on cannabis revenue sharing negotiations
The mayor of Kamloops says time is running out for the province to reach a revenue sharing agreement with local governments to share legal cannabis tax monies. Ken Christian says municipalities includ...
May 23, 2019
A former colleague is not rolling out the welcome mat as Maxime Bernier swings through Kamloops
The leader of the upstart Peoples Party of Canada swung through Kamloops today and his former Conservative colleague, and the region's incumbent MP, is not throwing out the welcome mat. Cathy McLeod s...
May 23, 2019
Updated - Chilliwack based architect to design Valleyview Secondary School expansion
A Chilliwack based architect will be designing the $34.5 million expansion at Valleyview Secondary School. The Kamloops-Thompson School District says CHP Architects was one of seven firms who sent in ...
May 23, 2019
Affordable housing coming to North Shore for Indigenous youth and elders
A number of partners will soon be breaking ground on an affordable housing project for Indigenous people in Kamloops. A new apartment at 975 Singh Street will have 31 units, and will be specifically f...
May 23, 2019
Gina Myhill-Jones to be acclaimed as NDP candidate in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding
Days after the Federal Liberals nominated their candidate, the Federal NDP have announced their candidate who will challenge incumbent MP Cathy McLeod in this fall's federal election. Gina Myhill-Jone...
May 23, 2019
Environment Canada warns of possible thunderstorms and flash floods in the Southern Interior
Environment Canada says thunderstorms and flash floods are possible in Kamloops and the Southern Interior region beginning tonight into the weekend. The national agency has issued a special weather st...
May 23, 2019
