Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Regional Science Fair draws students from across interior to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The top young scientific minds from across the region are gathered in Kamloops Tuesday and Wednesday, as the Cariboo Mainline Regional Science Fair has taken over the gymnasium at Thompson ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Domtar announces millions in improvements to Kamloops mill
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Domtar pulp mill has unveiled new capital improvements this spring meant to further its pollution reduction and safety improvement efforts. The mill has already reduced its par...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Kamloops council green lights regulatory change around homeless tents
KAMLOOPS - Council has unanimously passed an amendment to City of Kamloops parks regulations that would set out when and where homeless people can set up overnight shelters such as tents. The changes ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Kamloops Chamber lobbying to make carbon tax revenue neutral again
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution seeking to have the carbon tax made revenue neutral. The tax was previously revenue neutral under B.C.’s Liberal government bu...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Breastfeeding Expo stops in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A special art expo showcasing the important medical, social, economic and environmental benefits that come with breastfeeding, has made its way to Kamloops. The art exhibit focuses on the v...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

City of Kamloops encourages residents to 'Adopt a Trail'
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is expanding one of its outdoor programs in a bid to help foster a better sense of stewardship among its residents. Its Adopt a Road program has been expanded to allow ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

City of Kamloops going green for Humboldt
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- Kamloops City Hall and the Tournament Capital Centre are bathed in green this morning as the City expresses its condolences and support for the community of Humboldt, Saskatchewan. ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Private members bill aims to protect landlords from over-cultivation of medical marijuana plants
KAMLOOPS - Cathy McLeod plans to stand up for landlords once MPs return to the House of Commons next week. The Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP will introduce a Private Member’s Bill, C...
Kayla Derkach Apr 10, 2018

Indigenizing universities the focus of TRU talk
KAMLOOPS - Teaching younger generations about Indigenous history will be the focus of an event at Thompson Rivers University tonight. (Monday) Dr. Jacqueline Romanow, an associate professor and chair ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 09, 2018

Downed power line sparks grass fire in Campbell Creek
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue personnel were able to keep a grass fire in the Campbell Creek area from spreading too far this afternoon. Platoon Captain Rob Chalmers says the crews were called to Wi...
Kayla Derkach Apr 09, 2018

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