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Transportation Minister defends jump in labor cost for Highway 1 expansion near Golden
B.C.'s Transportation Minister is defending using union-only labor for major highway projects despite widespread concerns of costs. Claire Trevena says 80 per cent of North American contractors say th...
Sep 09, 2019
Updated - Crews responding to two out of control fires near Merritt and Peachland
Update Sept. 7 - The BC Wildfire Service is respomding to two out of control fires in the Southern Interior. The Shovelnose Mountain Fire, 30 km sout of Merritt is estimated at about 15 hectares in si...
Sep 06, 2019
Costs and scope of work going up to repair elevators at RIH in Kamloops
The price and the scope of a project to upgrade elevators at Royal Inland Hospital, is going up. Interior Health facilities director Lorne Sisley says six elevators built in the 1960s will be upgraded...
Sep 06, 2019
Kamloops community groups offer support for families of Parkcrest Elementary
A number of community groups in Kamloops have offered free services and supports for students and families affected by the fire at Parkcrest Elementary. The president of the Kamloops Art Gallery says ...
Sep 06, 2019
Kamloops-South MLA weighs in on 35 per cent cost jump for Highway 1 expansion project
A former Transportation Minister who first announced the Kicking Horse Canyon highway expansion project says he's outraged by the sudden jump in costs. Kamloops-South MLA Todd Stone says this is the s...
Sep 06, 2019
BC Wildlife Park mourning loss of Gustav the mountain goat, killed by lightning this week
The BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops is mourning the loss of one of its mountain goats killed during Tuesday's lightning storm. On its Facebook page, the Wildlife Park says the entire team is in shock and...
Sep 05, 2019
MLA Stone 'profoundly disappointed' in Horgan government regarding youth vaping concerns
The Kamloops-South MLA is concerned that another school year could be lost with government taking no action to deter youth vaping. Todd Stone tabled a private members bill in April with three recommen...
Sep 05, 2019
New chief to be elected in Lower Nicola Indian Band next month
There will be a new chief elected in the Lower Nicola Indian Band near Merritt next month. Chief Aaron Sumexheltza tells NL News he will be running as a councillor instead, after six years as chief. "...
Sep 05, 2019
First two ride-sharing companies apply to operate in Kamloops
It appears Kamloops may have its first ride-sharing vehicles on the streets this fall. An Edmonton-based company called TappCar has applied to the Passenger Transportation Board to operate in four of ...
Sep 04, 2019
Update: Nearly two-dozen new fires reported in Kamloops area
Updated 4:50 p.m. - Last night's storm is long gone but the number of new fires reported keeps growing in the Kamloops Fire Centre. The BC Wildfire Service online map reports 16 new fires today, but I...
Sep 04, 2019
