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Kamloops set for second Recreation Master Plan input session

The City of Kamloops has taken the first step in developing a recreation master plan. The Health and Sport Development Supervisor Linda Stride says about 60 people showed up for the first of two publi...

Winter weather coming for Coquihalla highway

If you are heading to the coast from Kamloops, Environment Canada has a warning for you. Forecaster Matt McDonald says a vigorous weather system will hit the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt, Merri...

B.C ranchers won't be losing money with new trade agreement

Its good news for B.C ranchers. The General Manager of the B.C Cattlemen's Association Kevin Boon says, the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement won't impact the three billion dollars in annual e...

Housing construction market still strong in Kamloops

There is nothing stopping the booming Kamloops construction market. During the first 9 months of this year, the value of building permits issued by City Hall hit 186 million dollars. That's up from 14...

No weather records set in Kamloops last month

A wetter and colder September in Kamloops, but no records. Environment Canada forecaster Doug Lundquist says the average temperature was 13.8, down two degrees from normal. "We had about 51 millimetre...

Merritt Mayor says there could be additional forestry jobs for the area

The Mayor of Merritt is hoping good news is on the way for the local economy. Neil Menard has been lobbying the B.C government to allocate timber from the shutdown Tolko Sawmill to Aspen Planers in th...

Kamloops home sales dropping down

A big drop in home sales in Kamloops last month. The President of the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association Doren Quinton says there were 234 sales in September compared to 301 last year, a de...

Latest population numbers show several important issues Kamloops will face

A well known B.C Demographer says the latest population statistics point to a serious challenge for Kamloops. Stats Can reporting during the second quarter of 2018, B.C's population reached 4.9 millio...

More cardiac services on the way for RIH in Kamloops

More cardiac services for Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, but not a full clinic just yet. The Thompson Hospital District has agreed to cover a portion of the price tag for the new 1.34 million doll...

Mortgage rates on the rise for Kamloops homeowners

The cost of a mortgage for Kamloops homeowners is starting to rise. BC Real Estate Association Economist Brendon Ogmundson says on average in the Tournament Capital and the rest of B.C, the fixed five...