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City of Kamloops permitting department finally up to full staff
It's taken more than a year but the City of Kamloops will soon have its permitting department fully-staffed. Director of development services Marvin Kwiatkowski says the city has now hired a new build...
Jun 09, 2020
Flamingo Road crash sends woman to hospital
Kamloops RCMP responded to a single vehicle crash on Flamingo Road at around 6:00 Tuesday morning. Police say it occurred in the 2200 block where a car left the road to the left, going through hedges ...
Jun 09, 2020
About 70% of the 4,500 SD73 students planning to attend school on a part-time basis did so last week
School District 73 is preparing to begin its second week of having students back in the classroom after a fairly successful week one last week. Assistant Superintendent Trish Smillie says it had prett...
Jun 08, 2020
Mountie pepper-sprayed during Highway 1 traffic stop near Revelstoke
A woman is in custody after a police officer was pepper-sprayed during a traffic stop near Revelstoke. The incident happened on Sunday morning at about 9:30 a.m., when a blue, 1990s-model GMC Tracker ...
Jun 08, 2020
Staying safe and keeping it local the message from new Tourism Kamloops survey
Tourism Kamloops sent out a survey at the end of May and one of the topics was to find out how Kamloopsians feel about visiting local businesses. Over one thousand people responded to the survey. Whil...
Jun 08, 2020
Elected official says bringing back an outflow to Stump Lake is a 'necessity,'
The area director at Stump Lake says a berm is blocking what used to be a natural outflow to the lake that is flooding homes. David Laird says the blockage has been in place since the 1920s, and he sa...
Jun 08, 2020
Several high streamflow advisories lifted including on the North Thompson and Bonaparte rivers
The B.C. River Forecast Centre has lifted a high streamflow advisory that was in place for the North Thompson River and its tributaries, including the Clearwater River. Also lifted today were high str...
Jun 08, 2020
Education Minister writes to BC Black History Association about public school materials
The B.C. government is looking at how it could expand learning about black history in public schools in this province. Education Minister Rob Fleming was asked about the topic earlier this week, amid ...
Jun 08, 2020
Speaker at Kamloops Black Lives Matter protest hoping the question 'Where are you from?' is done away with forever
A speaker at last week's Black Lives Matter protest in Kamloops is hoping a particular question often asked to people of colour is done away with forever. Leslie Carty tells NL News that question is t...
Jun 08, 2020
Victoria-based ride hailing company indicates plan to come to Kamloops this year
Kamloops could have ride-sharing service on the roads sometime this summer if all goes to plan for a private company. Business license inspector Dave Jones says he spoke last month to operators of Luc...
Jun 08, 2020
