Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Free Landfill Day making its return to Kamloops landfills
KAMLOOPS - Spring cleaners in Kamloops won’t be paying to get rid of waste this weekend, with Free Landfill Day on Sunday (April 7). There will be no charge to use the Mission Flats and Barnhart...
Kayla Derkach Apr 05, 2019

Hundreds pack into SPCA Animal Care Centre to celebrate its completion
KAMLOOPS - Nearly one year after construction began on the BC SPCA Animal Care Centre, around 300 people packed inside the new facility to celebrate its completion. “The community’s been i...
Kayla Derkach Apr 05, 2019

Council to debate $9 million infrastructure plan for Canada Games Aquatic Centre
KAMLOOPS - City staff have a plan to pour more than $9 million into revamping the Canada Games Aquatic Centre, and will take that plan to Kamloops council next week. Built in 1992, much of the facilit...
Kayla Derkach Apr 05, 2019

City of Kamloops tree coupons now available
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is ramping up its annual effort to grow the community’s tree canopy. Effective Friday, Kamloops residents can pick up coupons good for discounts of tree purchases...
Kayla Derkach Apr 05, 2019

Real Estate Magazine lauds Kamloops as prime spot for first-time buyers
KAMLOOPS - Real Estate Magazine has named Kamloops one of the top cities in Canada for first-time home buyers. The online magazine, targeted at realtors, lists Kamloops alongside Halifax and the Ontar...
Kayla Derkach Apr 05, 2019

Opposing views surround delivery of Kamloops biosolids to Turtle Valley
CHASE, B.C - Some residents of Turtle Valley have mounted their opposition to a biosolid agreement between the City of Kamloops and Arrow Transportation. The plan would have several thousand tonnes of...
Kayla Derkach Apr 04, 2019

Urban Systems helps the Mustard Seed kick off its meals sponsorship program
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed New Life Community kicked off its meals sponsorship program Thursday. In order to sponsor a meal, businesses donate to the Mustard Seed and send volunteers to the Outreach ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 04, 2019

Dr. Jill Calder honoured for work with ALS patients in Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - It’s a lab day for Dr. Jill Calder working out of the Clinical Services Building at RIH, using a machine that tests a patient’s nerve and muscle function, a piece of equipment t...
Kayla Derkach Apr 04, 2019

Ask a City Councillor event aims for in-person engagement
KAMLOOPS - Members of Kamloops council hope to reach beyond online interactions with the public this week as they host a small question-and-answer session. ‘Ask a City Councillor Kamloops 1.0...
Kayla Derkach Apr 03, 2019

City sports fields soon to be ready for action
KAMLOOPS - Now that spring has arrived, most of the city’s sports fields are now open for play, with finishing touches being put on the remaining spaces. City of Kamloops Parks Civic Facilities ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 03, 2019

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