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Number of small businesses growing in Kamloops
Kamloops city staff say the number of small businesses continues to grow in the Tournament Capital. Business license inspector Dave Jones says there are 5,996 registered businesses in Kamloops. He say...
Oct 24, 2019
Kanaka Bar Indian Band south of Kamloops planning affordable housing, agricultural development
An Indigenous community in the Fraser Canyon is planning a unique affordable housing development. Chief of the Kanaka Bar Indian Band Patrick Michell says the band owns 10 acres of Crown land on Kanak...
Oct 23, 2019
MLA Stone hoping to enable property taxes to be reduced for small businesses, charities with 'unused airspace'
The BC Liberal critic for Municipal Affairs is pitching legislative changes that could mean smaller property tax bills for some businesses. Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone has brought forward a...
Oct 23, 2019
More votes, but smaller percentage of voters in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding
According to Elections Canada a smaller percentage of eligible voters cast a ballot in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo in this year's federal election. Preliminary numbers show nearly 71,703 voted in th...
Oct 22, 2019
Updated: CMHA Branch in Kamloops under investigation; executive director on leave
The Canadian Mental Health Association expects an investigation at its Kamloops branch to conclude "within the coming days and weeks." The CEO for the BC Division of the Association Johnny Morris says...
Oct 21, 2019
All 13 unlicensed cannabis stores in Kamloops open on legalization day have shut down
Just over a year after marijuana was federally legalized, every unlicensed cannabis dispensary in Kamloops has now closed down according to city staff. Business license inspector Dave Jones says the l...
Oct 21, 2019
Updated: Teenager killed, four others hurt in weekend highway crash near Williams Lake; alcohol potential cause
Police believe alcohol may have factored into a crash west of Williams Lake on the weekend that killed one person and injured four others. North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says the fatal cr...
Oct 21, 2019
Province opens web portal for job placement, retirement bridge funding for Interior forest workers
The B.C. government has now opened an online portal for job placement and early-retirement funding for workers displaced from mill closures and curtailments in the Interior. The portal, available here...
Oct 18, 2019
Two people charged after wild ride, fiery crash on Westsyde Road
A man and a woman have been charged after an incident on Westsyde Road where thieves crashed a stolen truck while the owner was clinging to the back. Crystal Dorrington and Derrick Pearson both face c...
Oct 18, 2019
Tk'emlups chief pleased with visit from federal Green Party leader
The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc chief indicates her council had a positive discussion with the federal Green Party leader this week. Rosanne Casimir says Elizabeth May visited on Tuesday, saying she invite...
Oct 18, 2019
