Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops Airport noise complaints on the rise
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Airport has been the subject of increasing noise complaints over the past few months. Kamloops Councillor Ken Christian, who is the president of the Kamloops Airport Authority ...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Residents near Campbell Creek ready for more high water
KAMLOOPS - It's one of those things that happens every spring. As the snow in the mountains melts, it comes cascading down, filling creeks and streams on it;s way down to the rivers in the area. This ...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Heavy healthcare focus at seniors election forum
KAMLOOPS - Healthcare was the number one issue of discussion at a candidates forum at the Brock Activity Centre Tuesday afternoon. All four Kamloops-North Thompson candidates fielded questions from a ...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Kamloops Y Dream Home Lottery sold out in record time
KAMLOOPS - Every year, the dream home lottery brings in a huge portion of the kamloops y's budget. if you were planning on buying tickets for the 2017 Y Dream Home Lottery, you're sadly out of luck. A...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Election issues: Healthcare
KAMLOOPS - One of the biggest issues on the campaign trail this election is that of healthcare. B.C. is facing a significant doctor shortage, which has prevented many citizens from accessing the medic...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Horgan becomes third leader to visit Kamloops in four days
KAMLOOPS - This morning, John Horgan became the third BC party leader to visit Kamloops in the past four days. The NDP leader rallied with supporters at Riverside Park, talking about failures in the p...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Local building sector has strong April
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops building sector had a strong April, and is nearly keeping pace with 2016. $11.2 million in permits were taken out from the City of Kamloops last month, up from $10.3 million in...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Volunteers needed for Special Olympics Summer Games in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Tournament Capital is preparing to host the Special Olympics B.C. Summer Games this July, and it’s going to require a lot of help from a lot of people. The Kamloops Sports Council...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Social media seminar planned for Kamloops parents
KAMLOOPS - A seminar planned for next Tuesday is meant to give parents tools to help their children avoid getting hurt or hurting others on social media. The seminar “Digital Safety for Our Yout...
Kayla Derkach May 02, 2017

Local Liberals host Clark campaign rally in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - BC Liberal Leader Christy Clark made a campaign stop in Kamloops on Monday evening, and was welcomed by a throng of enthusiastic supporters. Chants of "Christy, Christy" broke out as Clark ...
Kayla Derkach May 01, 2017

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