Kamloops and Area

TNRD Board Pay Increase
TNRD Board raises its 2025 pay by 2.6 per cent
KAMLOOPS - Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Directors have voted to give themselves a 2.6 per cent pay increase retroactive to January 1 of this year.Board Chair Barbara Roden made that motion during Thursday's (Feb. 20) meeting."I would like to move that the board approve a Jan. 1, 2025 annual change to r...
Feb 22, 2025
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Road Safety Advice
Road safety advocates warn of flooding as temperatures warm
Road Safety at Work has advised people to prepare for water pooling on roads.With temperatures rising and rain in the forecast, the road safety advocacy group said water could flood onto streets and highways."When water covers a road, it hides hazards like potholes, debris, or washed-out sections," Trace Acre...
Feb 22, 2025
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Mustard Seed Fundraiser
Annual Coldest Night of the Year walk slated for Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed's Coldest Night of the Year takes place Saturday (Feb. 22), a chance for the more fortunate in the community gain greater understanding of what it's like to be without shelter.This annual event begins at 4:00 p.m. and ends at 7:00 p.m. Participants can either walk two kilometres or five kilo...
Feb 22, 2025
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Red Bridge Fire Fallout
Facing closure related to Red Bridge loss, local children's play facility seeks alternative location
KAMLOOPS - Since the Red Bridge burned down in the fall of last year, several businesses in the Mount Paul Industrial Park say it's resulted in a noticeable change in customer flow. Many businesses are destination stops and haven't been as harshly affected, but others that rely on convenience customers stopping in on t...
Feb 22, 2025
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