BCLC reaffirms commitment relocate within Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — The B.C. Lottery Corporation say it’s committed to keeping its headquarters in Kamloops, but it will be on the move in the near future.
Director of Corporate Services Ted Ockenden spoke at the KCBIA annual general meeting on Tuesday night and says BCLC has hired a real estate advisor, which will help the corporation find a new location this year.
“The building is 51 years old, and as part of the expiration, we’ve had a number of different evaluations in 2009 and 2010, and then again recently,” said Ockenden to CFJC Today. “To look at its capacity and what work has to be done for it in the future.”
“It’s our belief, to be better serve both the needs of the community, our customers, and our ability to deliver the product efficiently, we have to look at a new building.”