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Ashcroft officials issue boil water advisory
With temperatures in the mid to high 20's causing a rapid snow-melt across the B.C. interior, the Village of Ashcroft has been forced to issue a boil water advisory. Chief Administrative Officer Miche...
Apr 26, 2018
Kamloops Fire and Rescue warning residents to be careful around creeks and streams
Kamloops Fire and Rescue with a warning as the waters of the South and North Thompson Rivers begin to rise. As the city braces for possible flooding officials are warning residents urged to exercise c...
Apr 26, 2018
Opposition leader says unveiled reference question a "cynical political stunt"
Andrew Wilkinson says there is something glaringly absent from the reference question unveiled Thursday. "They don't include anything to do with shipping or tankers. We have been hearing for months th...
Apr 26, 2018
The provincial government has tabled legislation governing legal marijuana
The provincial framework around legal marijuana became a little clearer with the tabling of three different pieces of legislation. Public Safety minister Mike Farnworth says he expects legal marijuana...
Apr 26, 2018
Province releases reference question in Trans Mountain pipeline jurisdiction court challenge
The B.C. Government has released its reference question ahead of a court challenge as it seeks control over the flow of heavy oil through the province. Attorney General Dave Eby says they will ask the...
Apr 26, 2018
High stream flow advisories in place for much of B.C's Southern Interior
The centre that monitors river levels around British Columbia has issued high stream flow advisories for a large area of the province's Southern Interior. The centre says there's particular concern ab...
Apr 26, 2018
Province moves to ban paid plasma donations
Payment for blood and plasma would be banned in British Columbia under legislation introduced today. Health Minister Adrian Dix has introduced legislation barring any sales through private clinics fol...
Apr 26, 2018
The voice of small business in B.C blaming government policy for a souring business mood
A troubling economic signal today from the voice of small business. Canadian Federation of Independent Business blaming several factors, including the Trans Mountain pipeline dispute, the pending empl...
Apr 26, 2018
Group appeal to Kamloops City Council to oppose Trans Mountain Pipeline falls flat
A group who was looking to convince Kamloops Council to oppose the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion didn't get very far this week. Mayor Ken Christian says the matter was just not on the council agen...
Apr 26, 2018
TRU Faculty Association and senior administration working on labour relations issues
The Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association is tackling a number of major labour relations items with senior administration in efforts to improve its relationship. President Tom Friedman says s...
Apr 26, 2018
