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Liberals say the fix might be in with changes to recall legislation
The opposition Liberals are crying foul over changes to recall legislation rushed through the House last week. With potential recall campaigns being able to officially file with Elections BC as of Tue...
Nov 13, 2018
Kamloops continues to be more affordable than most of B.C.
Housing continues to be more attainable in Kamloops than many other areas of B.C. New data from Zoocasa ranked Kamloops as the second-most-affordable-city out of 20 B.C. cities. Brendan Ogmundson, dep...
Nov 13, 2018
B.C.'s Finance minister is hoping there won't be a frenzy of shady condo flipping before new rules arrive
The province is about to crack down on real estate speculators who are busy buying and swapping condos in the province. Finance minister Carole James says loopholes in the current system are allowing ...
Nov 13, 2018
Diane Down Named Managing Director of The Mustard Seed New Life Community
The Mustard Seed New Life Community (TMSNLC) has a new Managing Director in Kamloops. Diane Down will take on the role, and is looking forward to the future. "Both the Mustard Seed and New Life have m...
Nov 13, 2018
The NDP government's reference case opposing the Trans Mountain pipeline still inching its way forward
The provincial government's court challenge opposing the Trans Mountain pipeline continues to inch forward. Environment minister George Heyman says the reference case may be impacted somewhat by what ...
Nov 13, 2018
B.C.'s Health minister says Kamloops Urgent Primary Care Centre achieving its mandate
B.C.'s Health minister says the new Urgent Primary Care Centre is doing its job as a relief valve for the Royal Inland Hospital Emergency Room. Adrian Dix says with about 1,000 referrals so far the cl...
Nov 13, 2018
New "mixed-income" rental units coming to Kamloops, Merritt, Clearwater
The province has rolled out a 10 year, almost $2-billion-dollar plan to build more than 14,000 affordable housing units with a number of projects slated for Kamloops and the surrounding area. Housing ...
Nov 13, 2018
Business Slowly Returning to Normal at Cascades Casino
It's slowly getting back to business as usual, for workers at Cascades Casino in Kamloops. Last week, a deal was narrowly ratified by members of the BCGEU. Tanya Gabara, the Director of Public Relatio...
Nov 13, 2018
BC Senior's Advocate Urging Care Home Residents to Check Addresses
"Remember to update your addresses" - that's the word from the BC Senior's Advocate. About 10,000 seniors have moved into care homes since the current voters' list was put together in May 2017. And so...
Nov 13, 2018
New Kamloops supportive housing doesn't quite meet demand, one social worker says
With the City of Kamloops making headway in providing supportive housing, one social worker says it's not enough. The executive director of the ASK Wellness Society Bob Hughes says more needs to be do...
Nov 13, 2018
