News Items tag as: Kamloops snow removal

iN VIDEO: Kamloops landscaping company is melting away winter
February 13, 2019 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - With all the snow over the last few days, snow removal services have been busy plowing, salting and hauling away snow. But one Kamloops company is taking a different approach by melting the snow, not hauling it way.
Kamloops city council approves $2 million for 2019 snow removal budget
November 20, 2018 - 4:23 PM

KAMLOOPS - All but one Kamloops city council member voted in favour increasing the 2019 snow removal budget by $400,000.
Kamloops looking for snow removal boost in this year's budget
February 28, 2018 - 5:02 PM

KAMLOOPS – Additional snow clearing measures may be coming to the City of Kamloops budget after all, though not at all as first proposed.
City of Kamloops saw a big increase in snow removal requests this year
January 16, 2018 - 4:49 PM

KAMLOOPS – We can measure winter many ways including temperature, snowfall or freezing rain but if calls to the city for snow removal are any indication, this has been one tough winter so far.
Kamloops snow removal budget up for debate
January 09, 2018 - 5:03 PM

KAMLOOPS - How much are you willing to pay for better snow removal?
Before the first big snow, a message from your friendly neighbourhood snow plow driver
October 27, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - As the winter cold nears closer and we all begin to worry about how we are going to battle driving through the snow, there is a very small group of people that sacrifice Christmas dinner and New Years Eve parties ever year just to make sure you get home safe.
Kamloops seniors looking for Snow Angels
December 06, 2016 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - The volunteer snow removal program Snow Angels is up and running again in Kamloops as cold weather arrives in the city.
STAHN: Our love-hate relationship with snow
January 09, 2016 - 6:00 AM

Whether you love winter or hate it there seems to be one thing most people can agree about at this time of year, and that’s the need to complain about the ‘bad job’ snow clearing operators are doing.
Weird winter weather in Kamloops, but snow removal came in under budget
December 25, 2015 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature can be unpredictable but the City of Kamloops managed to clear the snow without blowing the budget in 2015.
Who's responsible for clearing snow in Kamloops? Here’s what you need to know
December 17, 2015 - 11:44 AM

KAMLOOPS - Every winter it snows in Kamloops, and every winter there is confusion over who is responsible for clearing sidewalks, roads, walkways and paths around the city.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

News Items tag as: Kamloops snow removal

iN VIDEO: Kamloops landscaping company is melting away winter

Kamloops city council approves $2 million for 2019 snow removal budget

Kamloops looking for snow removal boost in this year's budget

City of Kamloops saw a big increase in snow removal requests this year

Kamloops snow removal budget up for debate

Before the first big snow, a message from your friendly neighbourhood snow plow driver

Kamloops seniors looking for Snow Angels

STAHN: Our love-hate relationship with snow

Weird winter weather in Kamloops, but snow removal came in under budget

Who's responsible for clearing snow in Kamloops? Here’s what you need to know

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