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Median home price in Kamloops dips last month after milestone set in March
The median price for a home in Kamloops dropped back below the half-million-dollar mark in April. The value of $475,000 dollars is a decline from the milestone mark set in March of $502,500, but it is...
May 01, 2019
Cache Creek man forced to pay $500K for starting a wildfire; nearly half of original fine
A Cache Creek man who started a wildfire that cost nearly a million dollars to put out has had a fine nearly cut in half. Brian Parke was fined $921,927 two years ago, after being found responsible fo...
May 01, 2019
Pressure is mounting for ICBC to table the details of major insurance changes coming this September
A lawyer with Acumen Law is wondering when ICBC will fill in the big void of information ahead of this fall's major changes to how auto insurance works. Kyla Lee says ICBC has an obligation to inform ...
May 01, 2019
Shuswap woman killed in head-on crash with semi along Trans-Canada
Mounties have confirmed that a motorcyclist was killed near Sicamous yesterday after a head-on crash with a semi truck. RCMP Traffic Services spokesperson Corporal Mike Halskov says the victim was a 5...
May 01, 2019
New formula for excise tax on cannabis now into affect; industry expert praising changes
A new formula for excise tax on cannabis is coming into affect today and at least one industry expert say this should straighten out a flawed system. The new excise tax is 1 cent per milligram of THC....
May 01, 2019
Leaders from Kamloops area, 37 Southern Interior communities meet in Penticton
Most municipal leaders from the Kamloops area are in Penticton this week for the Southern Interior Local Government Association's annual convention. SILGA's executive director Alison Slater says durin...
Apr 30, 2019
Kamloops biosolids could still be taken to Little Shuswap
Arrow Transportation says it is still looking at options of depositing biosolids on the Little Shuswap Indian Band. Regional manager Jeff Mayer says two sides have an agreement in place, but says a de...
Apr 30, 2019
Kamloops Thompson School Board Chair says this year's district budget is a refreshing change
For the first time in many years the Kamloops Thompson School District is breathing a sigh of relief as it looks at its annual budget. The annual budget rings in at just under $182 million and School ...
Apr 30, 2019
Updated: Trans-Canada back open after semi-truck fire; accident backs up highway at Peterson Creek Bridge
A pair of vehicle incidents on the Trans-Canada Highway are causing back ups through Kamloops. The highway is now re-opened in both directions at the Lafarge Road exit, just east of the BC Wildlife Pa...
Apr 30, 2019
Chase RCMP investigating after string of break-ins at Pritchard Transfer Station
Police are looking for any suspects after five break-ins this month at the Pritchard Transfer Station. Thompson-Nicola Regional District environmental services supervisor Jamie Vieira says break-ins a...
Apr 30, 2019
