Tag Archives: Community
Victoria Street West improvements complete, Tranquille Road project grows
KAMLOOPS - Road work season is now in full swing across the city, as traffic delays and detours at the different projects take shape. As one major construction project finishes, another expands.City o...
Jul 06, 2020
Tranquille Road project enters Stage Two this week
KAMLOOPS - Drivers on the city's north shore are being reminded that starting Monday (July 6), construction on the Tranquille Road project will enter Stage 2. Stage 2 stretches along Tranquille Road f...
Jul 05, 2020
Pools, additions, renovations; City notes shifting construction trend during pandemic
KAMLOOPS - Many industries have slowed with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but construction in the Kamloops region has continued with its near-record pace.So far, the year-to-date count...
Jul 05, 2020
Late flood season continues to impact Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's been a year of uncertainty surrounding rivers throughout the region. Early in the spring, officials from the City and province predicted a flood season that could rival some of the wor...
Jul 03, 2020
Danger is low in Kamloops Fire Centre, but BC Wildfire Service urges caution for campers
KAMLOOPS - Despite the recent wet weather throughout the province, the BC Wildfire Service is urging the public to exercise vigilant fire safety as they head out into nature this summer.Entering the f...
Jul 03, 2020
COVID-19 reshapes Canada Day celebrations from big parties to online shows
OTTAWA - A different kind of Canada Day is dawning this morning, with large celebrations in many parts of the country replaced with backyard barbecues and digital events. The COVID-19 pandemic has led...
Jul 01, 2020
Secwepemc want to be included in provincial talks to modernize the BC Police Act
SECWEPEMC TERRITORY, BC - First Nations in the region want to be involved in any discussion around changing the way policing is conducted in British Columbia. The request comes from Kukpi7 Wayne Chris...
Jun 30, 2020
Westsyde community boosting access to overdose prevention education following teen's death
KAMLOOPS - Following the recent death of a teen from a suspected overdose, a group of parents and volunteers in Westsyde have organized naloxone training and drug education for the community. Corally ...
Jun 30, 2020
Fraser-Nicola MLA advocating for a collaborative approach to Stump Lake flood solution
KAMLOOPS - There's no reprieve yet for Stump Lake residents, who say the water continues to rise. In fact, it's risen more than four and a half feet this year alone, according to one resident.Last wee...
Jun 30, 2020
Smaller scale event schedule for 2020 Canada Day in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There won't be the food tents, artistry market or performances keeping Riverside Park full this Canada Day, but some form of celebration will take place. "It's going to be a different one t...
Jun 29, 2020
