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New Kamloops Chamber of Commerce executive director defends himself over social media furor
The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce is coming to the defence of its new executive director who has found himself in a firestorm of controversy over his social media activity. New hire John Perks says pos...
Mar 22, 2019
TNRD expecting bump in construction from building at Tobiano
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is expecting a spike in residential construction this spring. Chief building inspector Pat Luscombe says applications to build resort homes in Tobiano are expecte...
Mar 22, 2019
Former Transportation minister weighs in on SNC Lavalin bidding on provincial projects
A former B.C. Transportation minister is wading into the argument over SNC Lavalin being among three shortlisted companies bidding on building a new Pattullo Bridge in New Westminster. Kamloops South ...
Mar 22, 2019 Photography by John Lehmann
Police interrupt break-and-enter in action, three men arrested
A break-and-enter in a home near downtown Kamloops this afternoon has led to three men being arrested. Kamloops RCMP Staff Sgt. Michelle Grondin says Mounties were called just after 1 p.m. to a break-...
Mar 22, 2019
Kamloops Chamber hires John Perks to fill top-job vacancy
The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce has found its new executive director. The Chamber has hired John Perks for its top job, who is described as an entrepreneur and business executive. He will be starting...
Mar 21, 2019
Province planning measures to protect dwindling caribou populations; Kamloops MLA weighs in
The B.C. Government has drafted a plan to protect caribou herds around the province. Forest Minister Doug Donaldson today announced two draft agreements between the provincial and federal governments ...
Mar 21, 2019
Upper Nicola Band prepared for potential spring flooding
The Chief of the Upper Nicola Band says his community is prepared for flooding after back-to-back years of evacuations. Harvey McLeod says the First Nation has worked with the province to make sure re...
Mar 21, 2019
IH says maternal services at Williams Lake hospital to be available in urgent cases this spring
The Interior Health Authority is ensuring expecting mothers can be taken in at the hospital in Williams Lake in urgent cases. An agreement has been reached with the BC Nurses Union for minimal staffin...
Mar 21, 2019
No formal plans yet for future of closed rest stop near Merritt
The Lower Nicola Indian Band says it's unclear at this point what developments could come to the property of the former Coquihalla rest stop near Merritt. LNIB chief Aaron Sumexheltza was asked after ...
Mar 21, 2019
TNRD construction value exploded in February, mainly due to one commercial project
Construction value within the TNRD was nearly five-times as high last month as it had been 12 months earlier. Chief building inspector Pat Luscombe says one project in particular drove the $9.4-millio...
Mar 21, 2019
