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Busiest year ever for emergency responders in Barriere
The Barriere First Responders Society says it has been called out to more emergencies this year than any other. The society's vice president Drew McMartin says the group has responded to more than 60 ...
Dec 21, 2018
The Premier Concerned About Money Laundering
The Premier has taken his concern around money laundering in this province directly to the Prime Minister. Premier John Horgan says says he is very concerned about scale of money laundering in this pr...
Dec 21, 2018
BC Liberal leader taking special interest in Pro Rep result in Nanaimo
The leader of the BC Liberals is taking special note of the electoral reform vote result in Nanaimo a riding up for grabs in a pending by-election. Andrew Wilkinson noting the riding and nearby Nanaim...
Dec 21, 2018
Lots of interest for Kamloops Chamber top job
The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce says there's been a ton of interest for the soon-to-be vacant executive director job. Chamber president Joshua Knaak says the job was posted at the beginning of Decemb...
Dec 21, 2018
No plans to expand ambulance service in Sun Peaks
The mayor of Sun Peaks says he's satisfied with the current level of ambulance service in the municipality. Al Raine was asked after a volunteer first responder group in Barriere was given a provincia...
Dec 21, 2018
TNRD board supports Barnhartvale cannabis grow-op application
Board members with the Thompson Nicola Regional District have given support for a proposed cannabis grow facility in Barnhartvale. The owners of Duck Hill Ranch are looking to build a 25,000 square-fo...
Dec 21, 2018
Voters say no to proportional representation
A majority of voters have said no to changing how we vote. Elections BC spokesperson Anton Boegman officially announcing First Past the Post was the winner in the electoral reform referendum. "Of the ...
Dec 20, 2018
No plans to bring transit service to Kamloops for Christmas, Good Friday
A motion asking for 365-day-a-year transit in Kamloops was dismissed by city council this week. Former Kamloops councillor Donovan Cavers had put a motion forward for the service, saying there's three...
Dec 20, 2018
New back-up water system in Sun Peaks nearly complete
The mayor of Sun Peaks says the municipality now has a solution to its immediate concern for water supply. Al Raine says a backup water treatment plant will be running likely within a week. The new sy...
Dec 20, 2018
First responders in Barriere given significant grant funding for new ambulance
The Barriere First Responders Society has received a grant to cover most of the cost for a new ambulance. The society has received $87,500 from the BC Community Gaming Grant fund. First responders vic...
Dec 20, 2018
