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A year into work, TRU eyeing summer 2020 for nursing building completion
Work on a $38-million-dollar new nursing building at TRU is still more than a year away from being done. A year ago today the Premier was in Kamloops for the groundbreaking of the building. TRU vice p...
Apr 05, 2019
The jobless rate in Kamloops is looking good
For the the 20th month in a row, British Columbia has led the way with lowest unemployment rate of any province at 4.7 percent Even though the jobless rate is slightly higher in Kamloops at 5.2 percen...
Apr 05, 2019
Kamloops taxpayers could get support for $9M upgrade to Canada Games Pool
The City of Kamloops has applied for a grant that could provide nearly half-a-million dollars to help fix up the Canada Games Pool. If successful, the provincial grant would provide nearly $458,000 fo...
Apr 05, 2019 Current Canada Games Aquatic Center in Kamloops/via City of Kamloops
Two new wildfires burning in the Merritt-Lytton area
UPDATE April 9 - The fire at Agate Creek has been extinguished. UPDATE - The fire east of Nicola Lake at Douglas Lake Road has been extinguished. It's no longer listed on the active wildfires page of ...
Apr 05, 2019
Kamloops named a top city in Canada for first-time home buyers
Kamloops has been named as one of the top cities in Canada for first-time home buyers by Real Estate Magazine. They praise the Tournament Capital for having a "relaxed, outdoorsy vibe", and for its pr...
Apr 05, 2019
Province launching new unit to target problem homes in various communities
The province is targeting nuisance homes with the tabling of a Community Safety Act. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says the new provincial force to target problem homes is in the development s...
Apr 05, 2019
Kamloops firefighters to begin annual FireSmart program on April 8
Kamloops Firefighters will be going door to door to about 400 homes in the Heffley Creek, Pineview Valley and the Westsyde areas over the next three weeks. They're rolling out the FireSmart program on...
Apr 05, 2019
BC Wildfire Service asking people to be responsible as most recent fires in the province are human caused
With wildfire activity popping up across the province, the BC Wildfire Service is asking people to be responsible. Provincial Fire Information Officer Ryan Turcotte notes in the last 48 hours, almost ...
Apr 05, 2019
Kamloops mayor says tensions are already high in some communities ahead of wildfire season
The mayor of Kamloops says tensions are already running high in some B.C. communities ahead of another wildfire season. Ken Christian says there have been a lot of changes after two historic wildfire ...
Apr 05, 2019
Kamloops non-profit looking to expand service with sponsored meals
The Mustard Seed in downtown Kamloops has began a meal-sponsorship programs with local businesses. The non-profit's managing director Diane Down says more meals being sponsored means more money can be...
Apr 04, 2019
