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President of Kamloops Pride Okay with Temporary City Ban on Community Flags
The President of the Kamloops Pride Society supports the city's decision to ban the flying of all community flags and banners on city property for the time being. Kristin McLaughlin says the city was ...
Nov 05, 2018
Peaceful End to Potentially Dangerous Situation
A peaceful end to a potentially dangerous situation this morning in Kamloops. The police were called at 10:00 AM to a mental health issue involving a person who may have had a firearm. It was in the 1...
Nov 05, 2018
Rona Kamloops Block Plant Slated for Closure
Lowe's is closing 31 Rona and Lowe's stores in Canada, including the Rona block plant in Kamloops. In an email, a company spokesperson said one person is affected by the closure in Kamloops. The only ...
Nov 05, 2018
Plan for massive cannabis grow-op proposed in Merritt
Potential plans for a massive cannabis production facility in Merritt. A company called Emerald Plants Health Source has announced their intentions to build a cannabis grow facility on industrial land...
Nov 05, 2018
Province Needs to Do More to Help Young Doctors Set Up Shop
A board member with the Thompson Region Division of Family Practice says the province needs to do a whole lot more to help young doctors set up their own shop. Dr. Chip Bantock says it is not cheap or...
Nov 05, 2018 SupportPDX / CC
Fewer Black Bears Put Down this Year
The number of black bears put down by the BC Conservation Service this year has dropped dramatically. BC government figures show that during the six month stretch April and September of 2018, 325 blac...
Nov 05, 2018
Clearwater Mayor-Elect Notices Gaps in Bus Service
The mayor-elect in Clearwater says with Greyhound gone, there's a big gap in bus service to address. Merlin Blackwell says the early impact is noticeable. "I'm noticing a lot more hitchhikers already,...
Nov 05, 2018
BC Coroners Service Defending Delay To Launch Inquest over RCMP Officer's Death
The BC Coroners service is defending the length of time it's taken to hold an inquest into the suicide of the RCMP officer who was in charge of media relations when Robert Dziekanski was fatally taser...
Nov 05, 2018
Kamloops Forestry Workers Delay Planned Strike
Forestry workers in the Kamloops area didn't go on strike as planned this past weekend. More than 3,000 workers voted 98 per cent in favour of strike action with 72-hour strike notice, that expired on...
Nov 05, 2018
Peterson Creek Multi-Use Path Officially Opens
After several delays, the $3.7 million Peterson Creek Multi-Use Path officially opens in Kamloops today. Utility Engineer Liam Baker the three meter wide, 1.7 kilometres paved multi-use route will pro...
Nov 05, 2018
