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The B.C government has drawn general support from a well known Kamloops lawyer after unveiling its rules for the use and sale of recreational marijuana. Private and publicly owned stores will be allow...

The new leader of the BC Liberal Party is reaching out to his rivals to get on the same page. Andrew Wilkinson says he has talked to Kamloops South MLA Todd Stone after the two tore into each other on...

Big changes are coming to ICBC. Attorney General David Eby says the changes will focus on reducing legal costs, which eat up 24% of its overall budget. Eby says as of April 1st 2019 a new limit of $55...

The CEO of the BC Care Providers Associations says millions of promised dollars for seniors care has begun to flow. Daniel Fontaine says this is welcome news. "Last week the ministry of health coordin...

In Kelowna West voters will choose one of five candidates to their Valentine as advance viting begins ahead of the February 14th by-election ballot. "It will be a romantic day to cast a ballot for sur...

A former provincial health minister who has moved to the cannabis industry is giving the legal marijuana retail sales model tabled by the BC government yesterday a thumbs up. Terry Lake, now the VP of...

The new leader of the BC Liberal party is against the provincial government being in the legal marijuana business. Andrew Wilkinson says it is strange to have the government selling both alcohol and m...

New Life Community Kamloops has launched its 'Share Warmth' campaign for the second consecutive year. Executive Director Stan Dueck is putting out an emergency plea since as the snow falls donations d...

Kamloops Council will determine a final property tax hike rate increase this month. The preliminary number is still sitting at 1.6%. Chief Administrative Officer David Trawin says council will decide ...

Kamloops Mounties are providing some more details on a shooting that occured on Sunday in North Kamloops. RCMP Corporal Jodi Shelkie says a man was injured in the incident. "On February 4th we conduct...