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Kamloops council enables staff to ask to borrow money from the province, if needed
The city will now be able to ask to borrow up to $15 million from the provincial government for this year's budget, if at all needed. That's after the city council passed a Revenue Anticipation Bylaw ...
Apr 21, 2020
Kamloops council cuts $7.2 million out of this year's budget, cuts property tax increase to 2.29 per cent
Councillors have cut out a number of projects from this year's budget to balance the books, making up for revenue losses from the COVID-19 pandemic. The total amount of spending cut is $7.27 million, ...
Apr 21, 2020
Updated: Several-dozen people forced to evacuate in Cache Creek because of flooding
There are now nine properties evacuated in Cache Creek as the village is under a local state of emergency. Emergency Operations Centre spokesperson and village councillor Wendy Coomber says the evacua...
Apr 21, 2020
Amid pandemic, Sicamous mayor expects Bruhn Bridge replacement project unlikely to start anytime soon
The mayor of Sicamous is hoping for an update this week on a Trans-Canada Highway project worth nearly a quarter-billion dollars. Terry Rysz says he hasn't had an update on the Bruhn Bridge replacemen...
Apr 21, 2020
Concern continues for two largest industries in North Thompson
The mayor of Clearwater says the North Thompson will really feel the heat from COVID-19 if tourism is offline for the summer months. Merlin Blackwell says July, August and September are the busiest mo...
Apr 21, 2020
Breaking: COVID-19 cases confirmed in Interior Health 'directly linked' to Kearl Lake oil sands outbreak
B.C.'s provincial health officer has announced seven COVID-19 cases in this province that are "directly linked" to an outbreak at an oil sands project north of Fort McMurray. Dr. Bonnie Henry says tho...
Apr 20, 2020 Photo via BC Government
Province brings in more ambulances, airplanes to transport rural residents for healthcare
As the pandemic wears on, the B.C. government says it's making it easier for people in remote communities to access healthcare. Premier John Horgan says the province has added 55 new ambulances and se...
Apr 20, 2020
BC Wildlife Park hoping for some government help as expenses mount
The BC Wildlife Park, is feeling the pinch during the COVID-19 pandemic and like many businesses, they're hoping some of the announced government programs can keep them afloat. The Park has had to lay...
Apr 20, 2020
Update: Evacuation alerts issued in Cache Creek; mayor says village is prepared for flooding
UPDATED: A number of properties in Cache Creek are now under an evacuation alert because of the potential risk of spring flooding. The alert covers "low-lying properties" between Quartz Road to the vi...
Apr 20, 2020
Kamloops couple denied refund on deposit from Vancouver Island wedding venue
A Kamloops couple is out $4,000 because their Vancouver Island wedding venue refuses to give back a deposit. Jes Hartt says she and her husband were married in February, and had booked more than two y...
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