Kamloops and Area

Hudson Bay Closure
Historic Hudson's Bay liquidates stores across Canada, including Kamloops location
KAMLOOPS - The Hudson's Bay Company has announced the liquidation of all but six of its famous department stores. The Kamloops location, a staple of the city for more than 200 years, is not included in the remaining six."A majority of these people have put in their lives at Hudson Bay," said Jordan Lawrence, ...
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CANADA VOTES 2025
Three-term Shuswap-area MP Arnold adjusting to new riding boundaries
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is now split into two federal ridings, both ostensibly held by the opposition Conservatives. Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola, where incumbent Frank Caputo will run and Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies (KSCR), with incumbent Mel Arnold.Arnold was originally sworn in back in 2015, serving three terms as a me...
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Build Kamloops
Legal fight over Build Kamloops AAP ends as Wunderlich drops appeal
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says the legal battle over the alternative approval process (AAP) that resulted in funding for the first phase of its Build Kamloops plan is over.Last fall's AAP gauged public opinion on borrowing $275 million to build a performing arts centre and arena multiplex. Opposition to borrowing...
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Housing Proposal
20-unit complex care facility planned for Kamloops' Columbia Precinct
KAMLOOPS - The province has unveiled more details about one of the housing developments slated for the Columbia Precinct lands in downtown Kamloops.In a news release distributed Monday (March 24), Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says the proposed three-storey, 20-unit complex care facility would be built at 1100 Glenfair ...
16h ago
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