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Kamloops council defers decision on bringing Saturday parking fees to downtown parkades
Kamloops won't ring in the new year with new fees at its downtown parkades. City staff recommended charging a fee on Saturdays at the Lansdowne and Seymour Street parkades after January 1st - when the...
Nov 26, 2019
Update: Kamloops provisional budget calls for property tax increase of 2.76 per cent
The City of Kamloops has included a 2.76 per cent increase in property taxes in its provisional budget for 2020. Finance director Kathy Humphrey says that would put the average property tax at $2,267 ...
Nov 26, 2019
Domtar has some concern because of downturn in B.C. forestry; pulp mill running at full production in Kamloops
The mill general manager of Domtar in Kamloops says there is some concern for the future because of the downturn in forestry. Jean-Claude Allaire says mills in Vavenby and Chasm were huge contributors...
Nov 26, 2019
TNRD looking at possible changes to RV bylaw after public concern
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is considering amending a controversial bylaw about RV use in the Kamloops area. Board chair Ken Gillis says directors will review Bylaw 24-hundred at a committee...
Nov 25, 2019
TNRD in 'very early stages' of planning further expansion to Royal Inland Hospital
Expansion to the Royal Inland Hospital won't be finished when a $417-million-dollar project to build a new tower is done. Thompson Nicola Regional District CAO Sukh Gill says the tower is phase two, a...
Nov 25, 2019
Attempted child abduction in Barriere prompts warning from RCMP
Police in Barriere are investigating an attempted abduction of a 10-year-old girl that happened yesterday afternoon. The incident happened at about 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of Barriere Town Roa...
Nov 23, 2019
TNRD looking for grant funding to help improve rural internet access
The Thompson Nicola Regional District wants to assess what needs to be done to improve internet in rural areas. Director of community services Ron Storie says the TNRD will be asking for $15,000 from ...
Nov 22, 2019
Updated: Kamloops Thompson School District, local union ratify new contract for about 850 support staff
The K-12 support staff workers in the Kamloops-Thompson School District have a new three-year deal. SD-73 has ratified a new deal for about 850 support workers with CUPE Local 3500. Those members incl...
Nov 22, 2019
Risk of freezing rain tonight on Kamloops-area mountain passes
Environment Canada is warning about the potential for freezing rain on mountain passes in the Kamloops area overnight tonight. A special weather statement is in effect for the southern Interior includ...
Nov 22, 2019
Landmark commercial tower in downtown Kamloops up for sale
One of the largest commercial buildings in Kamloops is up for sale. The 11-floor Cornerstone Tower across the street from city hall is on the market for $6.3 million. Co-owner Brendan Shaw bought the ...
Nov 21, 2019
