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Tk'emlups Chief can't say much about local Trans-Mountain pipeline consultations
The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation Chief is tight-lipped about any talks with the feds on the Trans-Mountain pipeline. Rosanne Casimir couldn't say if the federal government has met with the Firs...
Feb 28, 2019
Tk'emlups First Nation chief says provincial $3B for First Nations is "truly historic"
The Chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwpemc First Nation says funding for First Nations in this year's provincial budget is "long overdue." Rosanne Casimir says B.C. is the only province in Canada where Fi...
Feb 27, 2019
Merritt couple claims $25.9-million-dollar lottery win
A couple in Merritt who won the lottery say being upsold at a corner store last week changed their lives. George Munro and Rowena Inyallie purchased a Lotto Max ticket on Friday at the Courtesy Corner...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops councillor wants province to update its laws on mining
One Kamloops councillor wants to give the public more of a voice on where mining can happen in B.C. Denis Walsh will be bringing a motion to city council next week, asking that the Union of B.C. Munic...
Feb 27, 2019
Kamloops councillor floats idea of moving council meetings to evenings
A Kamloops councillor is asking if city council meetings can be moved to the evenings. Dale Bass has put forward a motion asking staff to look into the matter. She says meetings during the day are a c...
Feb 26, 2019
Opposition environment critic does not see the NEB ruling changing the dial on the Trans Mountain pipeline argument
The opposition's environment critic says the National Energy Board approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline won't change the already divisive argument much. "I don't think you will see a whole lot of m...
Feb 26, 2019
B.C.'s Education minister optimistic about reaching a deal with BCTF as bargaining begins
B.C.'s Education minister says the table is set nicely for a new round of contract talks as the province and the BC Teachers Federation return to the bargaining table. "I am very optimistic about barg...
Feb 26, 2019
New timeline in legal cannabis revenue sharing talks with local governments
The President of the Union of BC Municipalities says there is a new timeline to announce a possible legal cannabis revenue sharing deal with local governments. Arjun Singh says he was hoping the annou...
Feb 26, 2019
Letter of Understanding years in the making signed by Kamloops local governments
A historic agreement signed today between the City of Kamloops and Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. The two local governments have signed a Letter of Understanding which will serve as a protocol a...
Feb 26, 2019
Two more applications from potential Kamloops cannabis store owners going before council
Applications from two more businesses looking to open cannabis stores in Kamloops will be at city council today. One application is for a sales license to the province seeking council's support, which...
Feb 26, 2019
