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UBCM President hopeful a deal on legal cannabis revenue sharing will be announced soon

The President of the Union of BC Municipalities is keeping his cards close to his chest but he is hinting at the possibility of a big cannabis related announcement in next week's provincial budget. Ar...

Kamloops School Board Chair bracing for another enrollment increase

With the longest waiting lists for schools of choice in the Kamloops School District the Board Chair is bracing for another surge in enrollment. Kathleen Karpuk says to see 97 families on the schools ...

Big changes are coming to BC Hydro

A day after releasing a damning report into how BC Hydro was being managed B.C.'s Energy minister is making big changes. Michelle Mungall says there will be a two year transition period with regulator...

Kamloops fire crews saved more than $21M in property from two wildfires last year

Fire crews in Kamloops now have a dollar figure for property saved from two urban interface fires last summer. Kamloops Fire Rescue chief Mike Adams says crews saved more than $21 million dollars in p...

Colton Davies Feb 14, 2019

TRU "responding to the call" of climate change research

Thompson Rivers University is partnering with two other universities to do research on climate change in B.C. The school's associate vice-president Will Garrett-Petts cites the Abbott-Chapman report t...

Colton Davies Feb 14, 2019

Spike in Kamloops-area crashes during early-week snowstorm

A huge jump in crashes yesterday in Kamloops and the Southern Interior. ICBC says 191 crash calls came in across the region, which is 44 per cent more than the number of calls that came in seven days ...

Colton Davies Feb 13, 2019

Premier says a decision on a public inquiry into money laundering coming soon

The Premier says an answer is coming soon on the question of whether or not to hold a public inquiry into allegations of massive money laundering in B.C. John Horgan says before he can decide one way ...

Kamloops South MLA has blunt message for the Speaker of the House

As a new sitting of the legislature resumes the MLA for Kamloops South has a blunt challenge for the Speaker of the House over allegations unnamed MLAs, past or present, broke the law in the spending ...

Liberal MLA for Kamloops North is not holding his breath on ride sharing

The Liberal MLA for Kamloops North is not confident B.C. will finally see ride-sharing as promised by the NDP government this fall. Peter Milobar sits on all party legislative ride-sharing committee a...

The Premier strikes back at speculation tax critics

Criticism around the negative options billing approach to collecting information determining who will or will not pay the speculation tax is not phasing the Premier. John Horgan says if it helps make ...