Tag Archives: Business & Economy
With temporary permits set to expire, Kamloops businesses await City's plan for patio season
KAMLOOPS - The temperature may not be there yet, but businesses in Kamloops are trying to figure out what this summer's patio season will look like. More than 2,000 restaurants and businesses in B.C. ...
Aaron Schulze Mar 11, 2022
Downtown Kamloops undergoes winter transformation for holiday movie shoot
KAMLOOPS - Downtown Kamloops is looking busy and festive this week, as shooting continues for an upcoming holiday movie. The 200-block of Victoria Street was closed to vehicle traffic Thursday (Mar. 1...
Aaron Schulze Mar 10, 2022
Nearly three decades later, one of Kamloops' favourite beers emerges from hibernation
KAMLOOPS - Is Kamloops a beer-drinking town?"It sure is," David Beardsell, then the founder of Bear Brewing told CFJC News.In 1995, David Beardsell had just opened the doors of Bear Brewing, one of th...
Aaron Schulze Mar 04, 2022
'Single and Ready to Jingle': Holiday-themed RomCom in production around Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Lights. Camera. Christmas? It's looking pretty festive around the BC Wildlife Park these days. That's because the park is being used as one of the main locations for a movie produced by CJa...
Feb 24, 2022
Kamloops Chamber of Commerce hoped to see more in Budget 2022 to address increasing business costs
KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday (Feb. 22), the provincial government outlined its budget for this year, and the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce says there are some details left to iron out. Upon reviewing the 2022...
Feb 23, 2022
Airports in Williams Lake and Quesnel receive federal funding
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Three Cariboo airports received federal funding on Tuesday (Feb. 22).Quesnel Regional Airport received $326,518, while Williams Lake Regional Airport received $130,000 and Caribo...
Feb 23, 2022
'Game changer': Sun Peaks' mountain bike expansion includes 31 kilometres of new trails
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks Resort plans to expand its mountain biking capacity this summer.The resort community announced Wednesday (Feb. 23) that 31 kilometres of new trails, a second chairlift, and...
Aaron Schulze Feb 23, 2022
Buyer beware - Kamloops woman waiting for her new home
KAMLOOPS - Last June, Marieke Alferink says she picked out a design and put down a deposit on a manufactured home to live in Kamloops. She alleges she was told COVID-19 and supply chain interruptions ...
Dave Barry Jan 25, 2022
Extra protocols and Canadian vendors have Ribfest organizers optimistic of summer event going through
KAMLOOPS - Following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Rotary Club of Kamloops Daybreak is intending to hold Ribfest at Riverside Park in 2022.It's seven months away, but organizers of the three-...
Dave Barry Jan 19, 2022
Two gyms in Kamloops issued fines after alleged breach of public health orders
KAMLOOPS - Two fitness facilities in Kamloops have now been fined after allegedly breaching COVID-19 public health orders. In an email, Kamloops RCMP's Cst. Crystal Evelyn says on Wednesday (Jan. 5), ...
Jan 07, 2022
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B.C. Election 2024
CANDIDATE LIST: Kamloops and area candidates for the 2024 BC election
Sep 25, 2024
The Tattle of Hastings
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Sep 25, 2024