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Provincial data suggests rise in local homeless population due to residents falling into homelessness: City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Numbers from the B.C. government show more residents with no fixed address or on income or disability assistance are leaving Kamloops than moving to the city. However, they also show more K...
Feb 07, 2024
Kamloops council approves $7M detailed design for performing arts centre
KAMLOOPS - The proposed performing arts centre in downtown Kamloops is one step closer to reality.At its regular meeting Tuesday (Feb. 6), council voted to complete the validation and detailed design ...
Feb 06, 2024
Active listings, average home price up year-over-year in Kamloops real estate market
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate market is slightly down on new inventory year-over-year to start 2024, but the cost of homes continues to climb.According to new statistics provided by the Associat...
Feb 06, 2024
B.C. minister Robinson steps down over remarks that angered pro-Palestinian groups
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Post-Secondary Education Minister Selina Robinson is stepping down amid an outcry over her remarks that modern Israel was founded on ``a crappy piece of land.''Premier D...
Feb 05, 2024
King Charles III has cancer and is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says
LONDON (AP) - King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace says. The palace says the cancer is not related to the king's recent treatment for a ...
Feb 05, 2024
Former world junior hockey players' sex assault case in London, Ont. court today
LONDON, Ont. - The sexual assault case against five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to come before a London, Ont., court today. Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carte...
Feb 05, 2024
Tourism Kamloops looks for council support on feasibility study for 'iconic structure'
KAMLOOPS - Tourism Kamloops will be asking Kamloops city council for a letter of support of completing a feasibility study for what they hope will become an 'iconic structure' in the area. Tourism Kam...
Feb 04, 2024
Kamloops council to decide on slightly relocating Riverside Park skating rink to keep water park open during construction
KAMLOOPS - The plan to build an outdoor skating in downtown Kamloops could see a minor adjustment.Kamloops council will decide during its Tuesday (Feb. 6) regular meeting if the outdoor skating rink i...
Feb 03, 2024
Kamloops Food Bank sees 85 per cent usage increase in 2023
KAMLOOPS - In the face of cost of living challenges, the Kamloops Food Bank is reporting an 85 per cent increase in use of its service in 2023. That translates to 14,000 people being directly impacted...
Feb 02, 2024
Kamloops RCMP searching for suspect who appeared to be filming children's section in library
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP is asking the public's help in identifying a person of interest.In a news release, police say officers were told of a man who appeared to be filming in the children's section ...
Feb 02, 2024
