Tag Archives: Community
Parking study shows enough spots in Downtown Kamloops, but KCBIA wants consistent enforcement
KAMLOOPS - A new parking management study from city staff was recently brought before Kamloops council. And the downtown business association says while there are enough parking stalls for now, work c...
Nov 02, 2023
One year after it was announced, new pay model for B.C. family physicians showing signs of success
KAMLOOPS - Last year, the B.C. government introduced changes to the way family doctors are paid and a local physician says he's already noticed an improvement. Dr. Grant Del Begio has practiced in the...
Nov 01, 2023
Local Jeep community to light up Kamloops in honour of Shannon White
KAMLOOPS - It's now been two years since Shannon White went missing, after the Kamloops woman didn't show up at work on November 1, 2021. And two years later, the investigation into her suspicious dis...
Nov 01, 2023
Thompson Rivers University professor giving away HEPA Air Filtration units to non-profit organizations
KAMLOOPS - A group at Thompson Rivers University is looking for organizations that work with seniors, kids, and other vulnerable folks to help ensure they have clean, safe air to breathe through a don...
Oct 31, 2023
Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre to facilitate service hub with provincial funding
KAMLOOPS - Survivors of sexual assault will soon have access to a new support hub through the Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre (KSACC). The centre was recently announced as one of five locat...
Oct 23, 2023
Kamloops Food Bank Starfish Backpacks feeds 225 students, inspires food security education
KAMLOOPS - By the end of the work week, mornings are busy at the Kamloops Food Bank. An assembly line of volunteers sort, pack, and deliver hundreds of bags for the Starfish Backpack program. "Obvious...
Oct 19, 2023
The good, the bad and the unknown: how Kamloops schools are approaching AI in classrooms
KAMLOOPS - There are plenty of ways for people to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) lately, and schools at every level have had to adjust for the new wave of technology. "Artificial Intelligence is int...
Oct 17, 2023
Downtown Kamloops, North Shore benefitting from CAP team service share
KAMLOOPS - The familiar red uniforms seen on downtown CAP team members are back on the city's North Shore. Recently, the business improvement associations for the downtown and North Shore came to an a...
Oct 13, 2023
NSBIA's Clean Team program nominated for inclusivity award
KAMLOOPS - The North Shore Business Improvement Association's (NSBIA) Clean Team program has been going so well, it earned the organization a nomination for an award through the Open Door Group. The N...
Oct 13, 2023
KSA Grade 4 student spends the day 'in charge' of Kamloops Fire Rescue
KAMLOOPS - One lucky student in Kamloops was given charge of local firefighters Wednesday (Oct. 11) as part of the 'Fire Chief for a Day' program. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) arrived at Kamloops School...
Oct 11, 2023
