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A record number of people cast an advance ballot in Kamloops
It was a record advance voter turnout for the Kamloops civic election. City of Kamloops Chief Election Officer Scott Redgrove says over 3,000 people turned out during the three days of balloting which...
Oct 18, 2018
Federal Fisheries Minister Worried About BC Salmon Runs
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is worried about the future of several important salmon runs in BC including the world famous Adams River So...
Oct 18, 2018
Bill Sundhu Still Mulling 2019 Election Run
The former federal NDP candidate in Kamloops from the 2015 election admits he's looking at running again in 2019. Bill Sundhu still has the political fire in his belly. "I'm fifty-fifty. Sometimes, I ...
Oct 18, 2018
Canada's Defence minister calls the Jamal Khashoggi case "troubling"
While evidence mounts journalist, and Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Canada's Defence minister says the federal government is c...
Oct 18, 2018
Busy Day at BC's Only Cannabis Store in Kamloops
It was a busy first day at BC's only Cannabis store in Kamloops, but the lineups began early day two. "We had almost 800 transactions yesterday at our first ever BC cannabis store," said Communication...
Oct 18, 2018
Private Marijuana Retailers Confident after City Council Vote
The owners of the first private pot shops that'll be considered by Kamloops City Council are feeling a little more comfortable, as their hearing before the city goes at the end of this month. City Cou...
Oct 18, 2018
Kamloops Could Smash Single Year All-Time Building Record
There's another indication that Kamloops is set to smash a single year all time building record. During the first nine months of this year, the city already recorded $186 million in building permit va...
Oct 18, 2018
Whispering Pines First Nation Still Trying to Buy into Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion
It's the next step in the efforts by the Whispering Pines First Nation in Kamloops to try and buy into the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.The pipeline was halted by a ruling from the Federal court ...
Oct 18, 2018
UBCM Wants a Bigger Piece of the Marijuana Revenue Pie
The group that lobby's the BC government on behalf of communities says there is one big issue outstanding, now that pot has been legalized. The president of the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Kamlo...
Oct 18, 2018
Reaction to BC's Only Pot Store Opening in Kamloops
The doors to BC's only cannabis store opened at 10:00 AM this morning, in Kamloops. People began lining up at 6:00 AM, but things really picked up around 9:30 AM. People came from near, and they came ...
Oct 17, 2018
