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CN Rail responds to rail capacity complaints from interior sawmills

As interior sawmills complain about a lack of rail capacity limiting the flow of softwood lumber, forest products, and subsequent cost impacts CN Rail is responding. CN spokesperson Patrick Waldron sa...

Based on early building numbers in Kamloops, the River City may be in for another strong year in 2018

Could Kamloops be in for another record construction year in 2018? The early indications are positive. Building and Engineering Development Manager Jason Dixon says, there are several large permits in...

Despite no reply yet to their funding ask from the province, the B.C Wildlife park in Kamloops had a solid first quarter

B.C Wildlife Park in Kamloops holding fast, despite some unease due to Victoria's new minimum wage and payroll tax. Still awaiting a response from the provinicial government about getting some funding...

President of TRU Faculty Association understands concerns surrounding proposal to ban dogs from campus

A proposal at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops would restrict the ability to bring dogs on campus. The new policy would still allow the therapy and assistant dogs, but ban others. "I would predi...

First step taken to address one of the desperately needed capital projects in School District 73

The Kamloops Thompson School District says the ministry of education has taken the first step in addressing this district's desperate capital funding needs. Board Chair Meghan Wade says it looks like ...

CAP team expanding from downtown to Kamloops North Shore

The CAP team is on the move from downtown Kamloops to the North Shore. The Community Care Patrol Unit will be walking the Tranquille corridor from May to October to act as an extra pair of eyes for po...

A meeting of the minds between Venture Kamloops and city council will evaluate plans for the city's economic growth

The effectiveness of the city's economic development program will be under the microscope, with a meeting between Venture Kamloops and city council. Venture Kamloops Executive Director, Jim Anderson, ...

B.C Real Estate Association painting a dire picture of what would happen with a dramatic housing price drop

The B.C Real Estate Association says be careful what you wish for because it could lead to major economic problems. In his latest report, Chief Economist Cameron Muir says, the desire by some to have ...

Whispering Pines Chief wants to set the record straight when it comes to First Nations views of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion

Agree to disagree. A Kamloops area First Nations leader says, the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline debate has created a real wedge between Interior and Coastal Indian Bands. Whispering Pines Chie...

Could be another bad year for flooding in Cache Creek

The Mayor of Cache Creek realizes flooding could become a big issue this spring maintaining there are challenges. John Ranta, who is also Chair of the Thompson Nicola Regional District says, an expert...