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Talks continue in efforts by a group of First Nations to buy a majority of the Trans-Mountain pipeline
First Nations groups who are looking to buy a majority stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline are focused on the Trudeau government. "We are getting a lot of support but we need a little bit of love fro...
Jul 25, 2018
Kamloops Fire and Rescue confirm cause of the East Shuswap Road wildfire
Kamloops Fire and Rescue has now determined the cause of the wildfire on the Tk'emlps te Secwpemc Reserve nearly two weeks ago. Chief Fire Prevention Officer Dean Olstad says people doing work at home...
Jul 25, 2018
Former B.C Transportation Minister has a suggestion to deal with Greyhound's exit and ride-sharing
A former transportation minister says the key to both dealing with ride-sharing and Greyhound's exit is in making major changes at the Passenger Transportation Board. Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone say...
Jul 25, 2018
Strong population growth for B.C in the first quarter of this year
The city of Kamloops should pay close attention to the latest census numbers as it plans for the future. According to the bean counters at B.C Stats, the province had the third largest net gain in pop...
Jul 25, 2018
Hydropothecary Corporation VP expecting improvements when marijuana infused foods are regulated
A Former B.C Health Minister expects the regulation of edible marijuana products to cut down accidental consumption cases. Terry Lake, now a VP with the Hydropothecary Corporation, says the legalizati...
Jul 25, 2018
Plaza Pilot Project could become a permanent fixture in Kamloops
Its a way to help revive the downtown core in Kamloops. Fourth Avenue between Seymour and Lansdowne will be shutdown for two weeks beginning tomorrow for the Busker's Festival to the day after Hot Nit...
Jul 25, 2018
Despite less crime in general in this province, Stats Canada is reporting higher homicide rates
Stats Canada reporting an increase in B.C homicides, despite overall crime on the decline Warren Silver, Analyst with the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics says in B.C, the total crime rate went ...
Jul 25, 2018
Chief of Shuswap Nation Tribal Council not surprised to see First Nations wanting to buy into Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
The head of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council understands why efforts are being made by First Nations in B.C and Alberta to buy 51 per cent of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Chief Wayne Christ...
Jul 24, 2018
A Bitcoin scam threatening with porn viewing proof has hit Kamloops, prompting a warning from police
Kamloops Mounties warning residents of a new blackmail scam, whereby victims are accused of viewing porn on their computers and mobile devices. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says, they've received a number of...
Jul 24, 2018
River Road reconstruction project going to finish up a little later than originally thought
Some misplaced infrastructure has delayed a Valleyview road construction project. Capital Projects Manager Darren Crundwell says, the River Road reconstruction is now about 70 per cent complete, after...
Jul 24, 2018
