Kamloops and Area

CANADIAN HOME BUILDING
Federal government pledge to bolster housing stock met with cautious optimism by local homebuilders
KAMLOOPS - Ambitious housing promises made by Prime Minister Mark Carney while on the campaign trail pledged to see the nation's housing stock grow by 500,000 homes in the next ten years. Without delving into the politics of the plan, Matt McCurrach, the president of the Canadian Home Builders Association says the dema...
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Shelter Leases
Merit Place, Stuart Wood shelter leases extended by one year
KAMLOOPS - BC Housing has quietly extended a pair of shelter leases in Kamloops by one year. The Crown agency says it notified the Kamloops branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and Out of the Cold on March 26 and April 25 that leases for the Merit Place and the Stuart Wood shelters were being extende...
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NEW US TARIFFS
TNRD Film Commissioner expecting brief pause with US productions as tariff threat looms over the industry
KAMLOOPS - The U.S. president is again mulling massive tariffs that could have an impact not only on Canada, but the Thompson-Nicola region directly. In a late night tweet, President Donald Trump says he will enact 100 per cent tariffs on foreign film and TV productions, calling it a national security threat. Calling t...
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Log Yard Fire
Fire breaks out at Pioneer Log Homes near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Firefighters have spent Monday afternoon (May 5) trying to extinguish a blaze in a log yard just outside of Williams Lake.The blaze broke out during the noon hour at Pioneer Log Homes on the Williams Lake First Nation reserve just east of the city.On social media, Williams Lake Councillor Scott Ne...
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