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Private Cannabis Retail Licence Before Kamloops Council This Week
Kamloops City Council will consider the first two private cannabis store applications tomorrow, October 30. The applications deal with a pot shop in the Fortune Shopping Centre, and another at 399 Tra...
Oct 29, 2018
Kamloops School Board Chair Won't Seek Another Term
The chair of the Kamloops School Board will not going to seek another term. Meghan Wade's name will not be on the ballot on November 5, during the inaugural meeting. "My husband has recently publicly ...
Oct 29, 2018
Costly Winter Likely for BC Ranchers
It's looks like 2018 will be a costly winter for BC ranchers. The General Manager of the BC Cattlemen's Association Kevin Boon says they're looking at a 15 per cent in feed prices, as Mother Nature ha...
Oct 29, 2018
Barriere could look to expand BC Transit service
The mayor-elect of Barriere says the district may look to expand it's BC Transit service to Kamloops with Greyhound leaving. Ward Stamer says Barriere and Clearwater share B-C Transit service that con...
Oct 29, 2018
Housing Minister Discusses Planned Kamloops Women and Children Shelter
The $14 million housing project, announced by the government, for women and children fleeing violence in Kamloops will fill an essential need. That's from Housing Minister Selina Robinson, who says th...
Oct 29, 2018
Home secured after Valleyview stabbing, victim in hospital
A 36-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Valleyview last night. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says police initially found out about the incident by driving past the victim jus...
Oct 29, 2018
Mayor says ride-sharing the long-term solution in Kamloops
The mayor of Kamloops feels ride sharing like Uber is still the long term goal, even after the B.C. government approved another four vehicles for a city taxi company. Ken Christian says the action doe...
Oct 26, 2018
TRU Faculty Association Lobbying MLA's in Victoria
The Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association is lobbying MLA's in Victoria on fair employment. President Tom Friedman says the government should avoid what he calls precarious hiring's. That's w...
Oct 26, 2018
BC Residents Favour Pet Comfort Over Energy Conservation
Nearly three quarters of British Columbians admit to leaving lights, electronics or the heat on for their pets, and they don't mind paying for it. According to a new survey, 52 per cent of BC pet owne...
Oct 26, 2018
Distracting driving blitz nets 44 tickets
Kamloops drivers don't appear to be getting the message. That from the Kamloops RCMP Traffic Unit, which conducted distracted driving blitzes on Tuesday and Wednesday. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says police ar...
Oct 26, 2018
