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Kamloops-South Thompson MLA critical of current Transportation Minister
The BC Liberals MLA for Kamloops South, and former transportation minister, is taking aim at the women who replaced him in the role. In a year end interview with Radio NL, Todd Stone says Claire Treve...
Dec 31, 2018
TRU looking to make buildings more energy efficient
Thompson Rivers University is looking at ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with how they heat buildings on campus being first on the priority list. TRU director of environmental sustainability J...
Dec 31, 2018
'Do Not Use' order for water in Vavenby after diesel spill in North Thompson River
Residents of Vavenby are without clean water after a semi-truck crash led to a diesel spill in the North Thompson River. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District advised late Sunday morning that the Vave...
Dec 30, 2018
Trans-Canada closed through Fraser Canyon for a second straight day
The Trans-Canada Highway is closed through the Fraser Canyon due to power lines on the road near the Jackass Summit. The closure between Lytton and Boston Bar happened at about 10 a.m., and according ...
Dec 29, 2018
Interior Health upgrading aging elevators at Royal Inland Hospital
Interior Health is making progress on a near-million-dollar project to upgrade elevators at Royal Inland Hospital. Facilities manager Lorne Sisley says the project to upgrade two elevators will cost a...
Dec 28, 2018
No shortage of work for Kamloops-council-led finance committee in the new year
The mayor of Kamloops says a council-led finance committee will have a lot on its plate in the new year. Ken Christian says the committee will review items such as service levels for public works. "Th...
Dec 28, 2018
B.C. Coroners Service hopes new data will help reduce overdose deaths
As the B.C. Coroners Service parses the latest overdose death statistics it has noticed something that may further help the fight against the crisis. B.C. Coroners Service spokesperson Andy Watson say...
Dec 28, 2018
Lack of long-haul bus service remains a concern for Kamloops-area residents
The Fraser-Nicola MLA says a lack of bus service in the region continues to be a concern. Jackie Tegart says a top priority in the riding is access to transportation. She says that result came from a ...
Dec 28, 2018
City of Kamloops to Tackle Massive Road Project in the New Year
The City of Kamloops will begin a major road construction effort in the new year along West Victoria street from 1st Avenue to the Overlanders Bridge. City Capital Projects Manager Darren Crundwell sa...
Dec 28, 2018
New Year, New Round of Contract Talks at TRU
The TRU Faculty Association has served notice it wants to begin new contract negotiations with Thompson Rivers University in the new year. Faculty Association President Tom Friedman says he knows the ...
Dec 28, 2018
