Tag Archives: Infrastructure
'Disappointed but not surprised': North Thompson mayors didn't find provincial budget dollars to improve Highway 5N
BARRIERE, B.C. - Leaders in the North Thompson say they'll have to continue advocating for provincial dollars to improve safety along the area's main highway, after not seeing Highway 5 North listed i...
Feb 23, 2024
City of Kamloops rolls out carts for Curbside Organic Waste Pick-up program
KAMLOOPS - It's rollout day - literally - for the city's new Curbside Organic Waste carts. Starting in Zone 3, and working through all five collection zones in Kamloops, the new carts will be delivere...
Aaron Schulze Jul 06, 2023
Fortune Drive construction on track and on time, according to city staff
KAMLOOPS - Construction season is well and truly underway in Kamloops. One of the most visible projects currently affecting motorists is the Fortune Drive Road and Utility Works Revitalization. The pr...
Dave Barry Apr 05, 2023
City water system upgrades well underway in Greenstone Park
KAMLOOPS - Contractors for the City of Kamloops are making progress on the upgrades to the water system upgrades at Greenstone Park in Lower Sahali.Crews continue to excavate the park in preparation t...
James Peters Apr 04, 2023
Developers betting big on densification projects throughout Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's an empty lot right now. However, ARPA Investments plans to turn a spot at the corner of Tranquille Road and Clapperton Road into another thriving mixed-use hub in the heart of the Nort...
James Peters Apr 03, 2023
City of Kamloops getting a jump on 2023 road work with Fortune Drive Sanitary Sewer project
KAMLOOPS - Monday (Mar. 6) marks the start of road construction season in the City of Kamloops, as the second half of the Fortune Drive Sanitary Sewer project gets underway.The project stretches from ...
Aaron Schulze Mar 06, 2023
Excitement builds for demolition of former North Shore hotel
KAMLOOPS - Soon, the Northbridge Hotel building won't be standing. On January 9th, the City of Kamloops announced plans to demolish the former Northbridge Hotel, which it bought back in 2021 for a lit...
James Peters Jan 10, 2023
City of Kamloops road crews busy with changing conditions and potholes
KAMLOOPS - City crews continue to manage snow removal while ensuring streets remain in good condition throughout Kamloops.Warm temperatures have caused a significant melt, which means city crews have ...
Dec 29, 2022
Fee increase is one way forward for new recreation infrastructure in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - If you or a family member utilize a city recreation facility in Kamloops, you may have to pay more to use that piece of infrastructure in the future. That's because city council okayed a mo...
Aaron Schulze Dec 14, 2022
Kamloops council reduces business license fees for cannabis retailers by 96 per cent
KAMLOOPS - Cannabis has been legal in Canada for over four years, with private stores throughout BC operating for over three years. On Tuesday, Kamloops city council made things more affordable for th...
Dec 13, 2022
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Sound Off
SOUND OFF: The NDP's mishandling of drug use in B.C. hospitals
Apr 18, 2024
ARMCHAIR MAYOR
ROTHENBURGER: Who would survive if we had a recall law for City councils?
Apr 18, 2024