Tag Archives: Infrastructure
Thompson Rivers University becomes first Canadian institution certified double platinum for sustainability
KAMLOOPS - On Monday (Nov. 21), Thompson Rivers University announced it has been awarded the prestigious Platinum rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education'...
Nov 21, 2022
Nationwide test of emergency alert system set for Wednesday
NANAIMO - A test of Canada's emergency alert system will take place Wednesday.Phones will buzz and alerts will air on television and radio on Wednesday, Nov 16 at 1:55 p.m. to test the national Alert ...
Nov 16, 2022
Kamloops Minor Hockey frustrated over lack of consultation around ice time bookings during Scotties
KAMLOOPS - On February 17, 2023, the best women's curling teams from across Canada will be in Kamloops for the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The competition will take place at the Sandman Centre...
Aaron Schulze Oct 24, 2022
Excuses are few, Kamloops: get out and vote in the 2022 municipal election
KAMLOOPS - It's a fundamental right of every citizen which people have fought and died for. However, come October 15, it's highly likely less than half of the eligible voters in Kamloops will turn up ...
Aaron Schulze Oct 06, 2022
New bike lane will close one gap in city's active transportation network: advocates
KAMLOOPS - The city's first separated, protected bike lane is being built along Sixth Avenue from Columbia to Landsdowne Streets. It's part of the City's plan to add active transportation options to r...
Aaron Schulze Sep 12, 2022
Kamloops council approves city-wide organic waste collection
KAMLOOPS - This week, the city council approved an organic waste collection program for all 27,000 residential homes in Kamloops that receive curbside garbage and recycling pick-up.The decision comes ...
Aaron Schulze Aug 18, 2022
Ukrainian students help create Kamloops community resource map for compatriots fleeing invasion
KAMLOOPS - Community resource mapping is a valuable tool for helping connect people to services, assets and other people. This summer, a pair of Ukrainian summer students teamed up with a TRU Social W...
Aug 17, 2022
"No COLA, no beer": BCGEU seeks cost-of-living adjustment for its members
KAMLOOPS - Day Two of strike action continues at the BC Liquor Distribution Branch in Kamloops, as members of the BCGEU who work at the location call on the government to deliver on a cost-of-living a...
Aaron Schulze Aug 16, 2022
Overnight phone and internet disruptions for Lytton, Spences Bridge as TELUS repairs fibre cables damaged in wildfire
LYTTON - TELUS crews will perform maintenance Saturday (August 13) night that will disrupt TV, landline and cell service for Lytton, Boston Bar, Spences Bridge, Keremeos, Fraser Acres, Spuzzum and Yal...
Aug 13, 2022
Othello section of Coquihalla will see permanent repairs begin soon
HOPE, B.C. - The Othello section of the Coquihalla will see work to permanently repair the highway begin in the coming weeks.A $4.6-million contract for the section of the highway that suffered signif...
Aaron Schulze Jul 29, 2022
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