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Kamloops School Board Business Company Presents SD73 with $100,000 Cheque
At Monday night's School Board meeting, the School District 73's business company paid a big dividend. Former longtime School District Superintendent Terry Sullivan sits on the business company board ...
Mar 12, 2019
Unlike Wineries or Distilleries, Legal Cannabis Producers Won't Be Able to Sell Their Products on Site
While the City of Kamloops tackles how to regulate legal marijuana producers, one thing is clear, there will be a marked difference between the cannabis and liquor industries. City of Kamloops Busines...
Mar 12, 2019
Laurel Macpherson to Take Over as New President of the Kamloops Thompson Teachers Association
The Kamloops Thompson Teachers Association will soon have a new President. Amanda Jensen-LaBar will be vacating the President's position to return as a teacher to the classroom. She will be replaced b...
Mar 12, 2019
SD73 Vaping and Cannabis Legislation Seminar to Focus of Misleading Online Advertisements
The Kamloops-Thompson School District is hosting a seminar tonight on vaping and cannabis legislation. UBC Okanagan Psychology Professor, Dr. Marvin Krank will speak on the amount of online advertisin...
Mar 12, 2019
Sun Peaks council eyeing use of residential suites in village core
Sun Peaks council wants to limit people from buying residences to live in year-round in the village core. A growing number of year-round residents are buying suites in the core, but the Official Commu...
Mar 12, 2019
Merritt Shuttle Bus Service plan bottoms out for now
The wheels have fallen off for plans for a start-up bus company in the Merritt area, for the time being. Operations manager of Merritt Shuttle Bus Service Gene Field says his business partner died nea...
Mar 12, 2019
Measles Vaccination Rates Across Interior Health Up This Year After Vancouver Area Outbreak
With the outbreak in the Lower Mainland, and now the case in 100 Mile House, the number of measles vaccinations is up this year across Interior Health. Figures show 3,780 doses from January 1st to Mar...
Mar 12, 2019
SD73 Votes to Reopen Westsyde Elementary Ahead of 2019/20 School Year
The Kamloops School Board has cleared the way for the re-opening of Westsyde Elementary in time for the next school year. The board voted unanimously on three motions to adjust the catchment to funnel...
Mar 12, 2019
Red Cross donates funds for new fire gear in Loon Lake, as department rebuilds after wildfire
A large donation to replace equipment at the Loon Lake Fire Department. The Red Cross has donated nearly $87,000 dollars to the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, which will be used to replace content...
Mar 11, 2019
Canfor fined $130K after worker seriously injured at Vavenby mill
Canfor has been fined nearly $130,000 after a worker at the sawmill in Vavenby was badly injured. A penalty summary by WorkSafeBC says the worker came in contact with the rotating top head of a planer...
Mar 11, 2019
