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Downtown Kamloops Street Parking Rates to Increase Next Year
Parking on the street in downtown Kamloops will get a little more expensive come January 1. It'll increase to a $1.50 an hour for the first two hours, and $3.00 for the third hour. City Bylaw Services...
Dec 21, 2018
No plans to expand ambulance service in Sun Peaks
The mayor of Sun Peaks says he's satisfied with the current level of ambulance service in the municipality. Al Raine was asked after a volunteer first responder group in Barriere was given a provincia...
Dec 21, 2018
TNRD board supports Barnhartvale cannabis grow-op application
Board members with the Thompson Nicola Regional District have given support for a proposed cannabis grow facility in Barnhartvale. The owners of Duck Hill Ranch are looking to build a 25,000 square-fo...
Dec 21, 2018
New BC Review Hearing Date Picked for Merritt Child Killer Allan Schoenborn
A new date has been picked for the postponed BC review hearing for Merritt child killer Allan Schoenborn. That hearing is set for Jan 10 at 9:00 AM at the Forensic Psychiatric Institute in Coquitlam. ...
Dec 21, 2018
Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision on the Trans Canada Highway in Valleyview
One man is dead after a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision early this morning on the Trans-Canada Highway and Comazzetto Road in Valleyview. Police say the man was trying to cross the highway when he ...
Dec 21, 2018
Voters say no to proportional representation
A majority of voters have said no to changing how we vote. Elections BC spokesperson Anton Boegman officially announcing First Past the Post was the winner in the electoral reform referendum. "Of the ...
Dec 20, 2018
No plans to bring transit service to Kamloops for Christmas, Good Friday
A motion asking for 365-day-a-year transit in Kamloops was dismissed by city council this week. Former Kamloops councillor Donovan Cavers had put a motion forward for the service, saying there's three...
Dec 20, 2018
New back-up water system in Sun Peaks nearly complete
The mayor of Sun Peaks says the municipality now has a solution to its immediate concern for water supply. Al Raine says a backup water treatment plant will be running likely within a week. The new sy...
Dec 20, 2018
First responders in Barriere given significant grant funding for new ambulance
The Barriere First Responders Society has received a grant to cover most of the cost for a new ambulance. The society has received $87,500 from the BC Community Gaming Grant fund. First responders vic...
Dec 20, 2018
Environment Canada Recommends Avoiding the Coquihalla Today
Environment Canada is recommending that you keep off the Coquihalla tonight, between Hope and Merritt. There's a winter storm warning in effect, and there could be between 20 and 30 centimetres of sno...
Dec 20, 2018
