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B.C. lawyer doubts anything will happen to unlicensed Tk'emlups cannabis store
An unlicensed cannabis store on the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc First Nation is probably in the clear according to a B.C. lawyer. Pinnacle Access opened last month and sells cannabis products which are not ...
Jun 06, 2019
No plans yet to restore long-haul bus service in North Thompson: Transportation Minister
B.C.'s Transportation Minister says there's no plan right now for the government to restore long-haul bus service through the North Thompson. Claire Trevena was asked if the province plans to subsidiz...
Jun 06, 2019
In wake of Vavenby mill shutdown, mayor of Quesnel says his city has stayed viable despite forestry downturn
A mayor in B.C.'s central interior where the forest industry has been hit hard in recent years says his community has found a way to rebrand. Quesnel mayor Bob Simpson says he can't speak for what oth...
Jun 06, 2019
City of Kamloops to add hours to busiest bus routes to prevent pass ups
Kamloops city staff are working to address "pass ups" at a number of bus stops. Engineering manager Deven Matkowski says pass ups happen when a bus is at full capacity and has to leave people standing...
Jun 06, 2019
Wildfire near Savona now mapped at 200 hectares; crews planning controlled burns
The Sabiston Creek wildfire just west of Savona is now mapped at 200 hectares, according to the BC Wildfire Service. Officials say the new estimate - double the previous size of 100 hectares - is a re...
Jun 06, 2019
Updated: Snow expected on Kamloops-area mountain highways tonight
We may be nearly into summer and well into wildfire season, but forecasters are calling for snow on mountain highways overnight tonight. Environment Canada has a special weather statement in place for...
Jun 06, 2019
Transportation Minister says ride-sharing will "absolutely" be ready this fall in B.C.
B.C.'s Minister of Transportation says ride sharing is still on track to be ready this fall. Claire Trevena was asked for an update on the service while speaking north of Kamloops. "Absolutely. We're ...
Jun 06, 2019
TNRD film commission hoping to improve film training options in Kamloops area
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District's film commissioner recognizes there is a lack of local options for film training. Vicci Weller says it would be ideal to have more training available in the Kaml...
Jun 06, 2019
Seniors care advocate says there's a province-wide pinch for care homes, particularly in Interior
The BC Care Providers Association says the province needs to be getting ready for a higher demand for long-term seniors care beds. Vice president of public affairs Mike Klassen says there already is a...
Jun 06, 2019
Kamloops-North MLA says Trans Mountain project would mean relief for some workers at closing mill in Vavenby
The Kamloops-North Thompson MLA says a decision around the Trans Mountain Pipeline to come soon will now have a huge impact to the Clearwater area. Peter Milobar says there could be opportunities for ...
Jun 05, 2019
