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"New" Food Waste Reduction Pilot Program Has Been Going On In Kamloops for 12 Years
A pilot program by Save On Foods to eliminate food waste being touted as new has been going on in Kamloops for the last 12 years. Kamloops Food Bank Executive Director Bernadette Siracky says that sho...
Feb 27, 2019
New Lego Robotics Kit Coming to SD73 Students
A new Lego robotics mobile kit will move through the Kamloops Thompson School District as another way to teach kids about robotics. It's because of a recent $17,500 grant to SD73 from RBC's Future Lau...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops Search Crews Urging Avalanche Preparedness in the Backcountry
In the wake of a couple of recent fatalities due to avalanches in the Lower Mainland, a reminder for people to be careful out there. Kamloops Search and Rescue's Jenn Stahn says while conditions might...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops councillor wants province to update its laws on mining
One Kamloops councillor wants to give the public more of a voice on where mining can happen in B.C. Denis Walsh will be bringing a motion to city council next week, asking that the Union of B.C. Munic...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops council doesn't make exception for potential cannabis retail store
Kamloops city council is sticking to their guns in terms of separation between retail cannabis stores. A retailer was looking to open a cannabis store downtown at 234 Victoria Street which was 94 metr...
Feb 27, 2019
BCTF President On Board With Mandatory Reporting of Vaccinations for Students
The BC Teachers Federation is welcoming a move by B.C.'s Health minister to require mandatory reporting of vaccinations for students but adds the move also needs muscle. Glen Hansman says considering ...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops councillor floats idea of moving council meetings to evenings
A Kamloops councillor is asking if city council meetings can be moved to the evenings. Dale Bass has put forward a motion asking staff to look into the matter. She says meetings during the day are a c...
Feb 26, 2019
Downtown Kamloops Affordable Housing Project Given the Green Light by Council
A plan to build an affordable seniors apartment in downtown Kamloops has been given a green light. City council voted today to authorize a housing agreement for social housing and to grant a developme...
Feb 26, 2019
Savona Teenager Jessie Simpson Making Slow Recovery
There's some good news for Savona teenager Jessie Simpson, as he continues his recovery after a brutal attack back in 2016. His mother, Sue, says the GoFundMe raised $24,261, and around $17,000 of tha...
Feb 26, 2019
Opposition environment critic does not see the NEB ruling changing the dial on the Trans Mountain pipeline argument
The opposition's environment critic says the National Energy Board approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline won't change the already divisive argument much. "I don't think you will see a whole lot of m...
Feb 26, 2019
