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Fair Vote Kamloops accuses city MLAs of using taxpayer money to oppose proportional representation
Fair Vote Kamloops is concerned the city's two MLAs have been mixing constituency and partisan party work in opposing the proportional representation. Spokesperson Gisela Ruckert says at a constituenc...
Nov 14, 2018
Sun Peaks Resort building non-market housing for staff
Sun Peaks Resort is in the process of building new non-market housing to accommodate its employees. Speaking on the NL Morning Show, the resort's general manager Darcy Alexander says the housing will ...
Nov 14, 2018
Federal and provincial governments table funding for a big increase in the Darkwoods Conservation Area
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is calling it an incredible investment as the provincial and federal governments each kick in $7 million to conserve a big chunk of the Rockies. NCC's Rockies Program ...
Nov 14, 2018
Overdose deaths in Kamloops spike in early fall
Data released today shows a spike in the number of overdose deaths in Kamloops in September, the latest that information is available. There were 32 illicit drug overdose deaths in the Tournament Capi...
Nov 14, 2018
Merritt City Council asking for Public Input over Proposed Cannabis Store
Residents in Merritt will be asked for their input on a proposed cannabis store in the City's Downtown. City council were unanimous in asking for public consultation over the Quilchena Cannabis Compan...
Nov 14, 2018
Mayor of Merritt Hails New Affordable Seniors Housing Plans
The mayor of Merritt says new affordable seniors housing planned in the city will be in demand. Linda Brown says there's a huge population of seniors who are on fixed incomes. "I think 40 affordable r...
Nov 14, 2018
No Problem So Far Getting Inmates Home after their Release
No Greyhound, and so far no problem for getting inmates back home after their release. Dean Purdy with the B-C Government Employees Union met on Tuesday with the BC Corrections branch. He says the pro...
Nov 14, 2018
Nicola Valley search team out thousands of dollars after two break-ins
Nicola Valley Search and Rescue is down more than $8,000 dollars in gear after being broken into twice over the weekend. The president of the NVSAR team, Saxon Peters, says the thefts happened at thei...
Nov 14, 2018
Roseanne Casimir Elected New Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Chief
Roseanne Casimir is the new chief Tk'emlups te Secwepemc chief after elections were held over the weekend. She takes over from Fred Seymour who did not run for re-election. Casimir beat 34-year-old Jo...
Nov 13, 2018
Pair in Custody after ATM Robbery in Salmon Arm
Two people are in custody, believed to be responsible for an armed robbery at a Salmon Arm ATM. Police say the man and woman were found in Vernon, after allegedly robbing a couple at knifepoint, in th...
Nov 13, 2018
