Kamloops mayor issues update on impacts to city services during COVID-19 pandemic
KAMLOOPS — Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian has taken to YouTube to provide an update on closures of City of Kamloops facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
All closures are effective March 19 at 8:00 a.m. and include:
- City Hall apart from council and committee meetings
- Bylaw services office
- All fire halls except Fire Station No. 1 by appointment
- Downtown RCMP detachment, North Shore detachment urging people to make reports online or by other “electronic means”
- Development and engineering office except by appointment
- Sustainability office except by appointment
- Civic operations office except by appointment
- Human resources office
- Water treatment plant
- Sewage treatment plant
“That is serious news for the City of Kamloops, and I think it’s important perhaps that we dwell on what services we are providing,” Christian said in the video.