Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Two major projects fuel big month for Kamloops builders
KAMLOOPS - June was a big month for the Kamloops building sector - but much of the credit goes to two individual projects. The City of Kamloops says June saw $23.1 million in permit activity. A single...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

No Trans Canada construction between Kamloops and Chase planned for 2018
KAMLOOPS - BC’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has confirmed there will be no construction on the Trans Canada Highway between Hoffman’s Bluff and Chase this year. Twinning ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

BUILDING KAMLOOPS (Part 4): 500 units still waiting to be developed in Juniper
In the fourth instalment of our series Building Kamloops, we take a closer look at development in Juniper. It’s a community that has only one way in and one way out, but demand for homes in the ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

Kamloops man dies in Princeton-area dirt bike crash
PRINCETON, B.C. - It was a tragic long weekend for a Kamloops family. RCMP Cst. James Grandy says police responded to a fatal dirt biking accident in the Tulameen area late Saturday (June 30) afternoo...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

Gateway Casinos eye mediation dates in labour dispute
KAMLOOPS - Gateway Casinos is hoping for a return to mediation talks with its unionized workers in the near future. Tanya Gabara, director of public relations with Gateway, says the company is hoping ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

Kamloops home sales marginally lower as inventory shrinks
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate market is running slightly below last year’s pace, but local officials say homes are still entering and exiting the market very quickly. New figures from the ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

Property tax deadline day in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It’s deadline day for property taxes in Kamloops. If you don’t pay on time, the city says a 10 per cent penalty on current outstanding taxes and unclaimed Home Owner Grants will...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

Some Kamloops' sports field closures remain in effect
KAMLOOPS - Update: This afternoon the City of Kamloops decided to close more sports fields due to soggy field conditions. They are: Pacific Way soccer fields Pacific Way slo-pitch fields West Highland...
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2018

June rains dampen fire activity in Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - June ended up being a soggy month in the Kamloops Fire Centre but that doesn’t mean forest fires won’t return with a vengeance later this summer. Fire Information Officer Brenna...
Kayla Derkach Jul 02, 2018

Out of the Heat program kicks off in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - While we've experienced a mixed bag in the weather department so far this summer, at times Kamloops can be one of the hottest cities in the country. And with the recent point-in-time homele...
Kayla Derkach Jul 02, 2018

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