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Kamloops Mayor Not a Fan of Ride-Hailing Legislation
The mayor of Kamloops is not a fan of the ride-sharing announcement from the BC NDP government. Transportation Minister Claire Trevena says ride-hailing companies can start applying for license's once...
Nov 22, 2018
Postal workers in Kamloops on picket lines for a second straight day
No mail service in Kamloops for a second-straight day today. Unionized postal workers are again out on the picket lines until at least 10 p.m. this evening. The local first vice-president for the Cana...
Nov 22, 2018
Downtown Merritt benefiting from closure of rest stop off of Coquihalla
Downtown businesses in Merritt have benefited from the closure of a popular rest stop off the Coquihalla. Manager of the Visitors Information Center in Merritt Sandy Carnow says the center saw nearly ...
Nov 22, 2018
Fuel Theft and Knife Threats Part of a Busy November 16 for Chase RCMP
The police in Chase are looking for information after someone stole 150 litres of fuel from a parked Kenworth dump truck. They were alerted to the incident at 1:00 PM on November 16, in the Miner's Bl...
Nov 21, 2018
Proposed new Merritt-area bus service gets extension on deadline to begin operating
A company proposing a new bus service in the region has had its deadline extended to get started. The Merritt Shuttle Bus Service originally had until today to put two buses on the road, but the Passe...
Nov 21, 2018
Active Year for WildSafe BC Kamloops Program
It's been an active year for the WildSafe BC Kamloops program. While they don't have numbers handy just yet, Courtney Hawkins the Kamloops Community Coordinator noticed more of an awareness this year....
Nov 21, 2018
Village of Chase Defending Itself as Mayoral Candidate Sues Over Election Results
The Village of Chase is defending itself in a lawsuit filed by a defeated mayoral candidate. Beverley Ann Iglesias maintains that at least seven people who voted in the election should not have been a...
Nov 21, 2018
Kamloops Mayor Says City Preparing for Upcoming Contract Talks with Civic Workers
The Mayor of Kamloops says the city is preparing for upcoming contract talks with CUPE Local 900 representing more than 600 civic workers. Ken Christian is suggesting that current pay increase trends ...
Nov 21, 2018
Kamloops Area Forestry Workers Won't Rule Out Strikes
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers may not be the only union on strike in the Kamloops area this week. Some 3,000 members of the United Steelworkers who work in the forestry industry are in a legal ...
Nov 21, 2018
Strong Tourism Numbers for Kamloops This Year
There are strong tourism numbers for Kamloops this year. The CEO of Tourism Kamloops says during the first eight months of this year there was a three per cent increase in accommodation revenue. There...
Nov 21, 2018
