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Police watchdog clears Kamloops RCMP officer of wrongdoing after biker crashes while fleeing traffic stop
The Independent Investigations Office won't be recommending charges against an officer after a motorcyclist was injured in a crash while fleeing from police. In a decision ruling released today, IIO C...
Dec 11, 2019
Federal regulator overseeing Trans Mountain pipeline expansion meets with Kamloops council
The Canada Energy Regulator indicates it will be closely monitoring construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion through Kamloops. Speaking to Kamloops councillors, socio-economic specialist ...
Dec 11, 2019
Kamloops council to vote on 10-year tax exemption for commercial builds in downtown, North Shore
Commercial businesses looking to build in downtown Kamloops or on the North Shore could soon be able to get a tax break. Council will vote next month whether to allow a 10-year tax exemption for new c...
Dec 10, 2019
Kamloops city staff will revisit downtown transportation choices strategy, after narrow vote defeats the proposed plan
Kamloops council sees too many holes in a downtown transportation choices plan to go ahead with it at this point. Council voted 5-4 against approving the wide-ranging plan. Councillor Mike O'Reilly sa...
Dec 10, 2019
More housing for at-risk Kamloops youth dependent on land availability
A Way Home Kamloops says it is working to secure land to expand its new Safe Suites program for homeless youth and young adults. Executive director Katherine McParland says the biggest barrier to expa...
Dec 10, 2019
Kamloops city staff say Tournament Capital Centre isn't meant to compete with private gyms
Members at the Tournament Capital Centre visited the facilities there nearly 53,000 fewer times in 2018 than they did in 2017. That's according to the city's new recreation master plan. Director of co...
Dec 10, 2019
Performing arts centre deemed top priority by the public in Kamloops recreation master plan
People in Kamloops want to a performing arts centre built more than any other recreation facilities. That's according to a recreation master plan more than two years in the making, which included inpu...
Dec 09, 2019
Councillor says there appears to be enough social housing and shelter space in Kamloops
Does Kamloops have enough housing for the homeless? One city councillor thinks so. Kathy Sinclair says less than two weeks ago, she went out and spoke with people who live on the street in Kamloops. "...
Dec 09, 2019 flightlog / CC
Kamloops councillor wants assurance coal will be hauled properly when contract switches hand
A Kamloops councillor wants to make sure the dust does not settle when CN Rail starts hauling coal. Teck has signed a five-year contract for CN to haul coal from Kamloops to Vancouver starting in 2021...
Dec 09, 2019
Logan Lake council approves rezoning for property of proposed cannabis facility
Another step towards a new cannabis grow facility being built in Logan Lake. CAO Randy Lambright says at this point, the District is waiting for the company MedFlora to come ask for a building permit....
Dec 09, 2019
