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Regional district in support of proposed semi-truck ban on Highway 5A south of Kamloops
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is supporting a proposed ban on non-local semi-truck traffic on Highway 5A, between Kamloops and Merritt. Directors voted 21-5 to write a letter of support to Stu...
Apr 23, 2021 Photo via Lori Brewer
BDO Canada to conduct forensic audit into past spending at TNRD
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District says BDO Canada will be doing the independent forensic audit and special financial review into the regional district's financial records and expenses. It says the...
Apr 22, 2021
Kamloops-area libraries eliminating fines and overdue charges
The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library system is permanently doing away with fines and overdue charges. Manager of Community Libraries and Engagement, Melissa Lowenberg, says its because fines can creat...
Mar 25, 2021 Front entrance to the Thompson Nicola Regional Library in downtown Kamloops. Entrance also gains access to TNRD offices in floors above/via TNRD
TNRD puts out bid for forensic audit of past spending
A request for proposal has now gone out for an audit to be done of past spending at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. The RFP release comes eight days after board members voted to allow an indepe...
Mar 19, 2021
Ministry of Transportation says banning semi-trucks on Highway 5A would not make route safer
Managers with the Ministry of Transportation say banning commercial trucks on Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt would not make the route any safer. Two managers were asked that question point-bl...
Mar 18, 2021 Photo via Lori Brewer
Pay raise voted down by Thompson-Nicola Regional District board members
There will be no pay raise this year for elected leaders with the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, after directors voted against giving themselves a pay bump. The vote was unanimous, 26-0, to keep p...
Mar 11, 2021
TNRD board wants policy removed that allows alcohol to be expensed
It appears a policy that lets Thompson-Nicola Regional District directors bill taxpayers for booze will soon be rid of. The board has voted unanimously to have staff start the process to get rid of th...
Mar 11, 2021
TNRD votes in favour of independent, forensic audit on past spending
Thompson-Nicola Regional District board members have voted to allow a third-party audit of how taxpayer dollars were spent in the past five years. The proposal for the audit came from board chair Ken ...
Mar 11, 2021
TNRD board chair recommending third-party review into former CAO Gill's 'spending controversy'
The board chair of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is strongly recommending a third-party review into the spending controversy surrounding former CAO, Sukh Gill, with the findings to be made pub...
Mar 01, 2021
TNRD wants more information after concerns raised about semi trucks on Highway 5A
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is holding off a decision, about whether to support a proposed ban on commercial trucks along Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt. A presentation was done to ...
Jan 15, 2021 Photo via Lori Brewer
