News Items tag as: City of Kamloops

New multi-use path for Kamloops waterfront park in the works
February 27, 2024 - 11:00 AM

Kamloops residents might have noticed a line of flagged wooden stakes going through one of three busy parks on the waterfront.
New City of Kamloops-TRU initiative to tackle COVID economic recovery, social issues
February 05, 2021 - 9:00 PM

The City of Kamloops is hoping a new partnership with Thompson Rivers University will be an important tool in resolving serious issues including economic recovery from COVID-19.
Why Kamloops is considering hiring a staff archeologist
January 11, 2021 - 6:00 AM

City of Kamloops councillors may consider hiring an archeologist to save money from using consulting firms for major projects and to promote cultural heritage in the community.
Preparations for 'one-in-20-year' flood need to start now, says Kamloops Mayor
May 01, 2020 - 1:50 PM

While it may be the last thing Kamloops residents want to think about, the time to prepare for a one-in-20 year flood is now.
Why Vernon is moving forward with arts and culture facilities — and Kamloops isn't
October 29, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - The arts and culture sector has been sprouting in many different ways across the tournament capital city.
Crews working on the old Kamloops Daily News building ready to start tearing things down
July 28, 2017 - 11:31 AM

KAMLOOPS - After spending the week removing harmful material such as asbestos from inside the old Daily News building the demolition crew is now in the process of taking the building apart from the inside-out.
Two water main breaks impacting residents in Kamloops' West End
January 06, 2017 - 3:21 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops crews have spent the past day and a half trying to locate a water main break in a West End neighbourhood.
$75,000 fence cut from Kamloops's Canada 150 celebrations
November 29, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Plans for street hockey games, gardens and gear are going ahead for the city’s Canada 150 celebration, but the biggest ticket item was dropped from Kamloops's celebration budget.
Drop bins installed in Kamloops parks to keep syringes off ground
June 09, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Syringe drop bins have been installed in Riverside Park and Pioneer Park in Kamloops in an effort to prevent them from being carelessly discarded.
Kamloops mayor surprised by sudden end to community benefit negotiations with Ajax
April 08, 2016 - 10:31 AM

KAMLOOPS - Negotiations for a community benefit plan between the City of Kamloops and the proposed Ajax mine’s proponent have stopped without a deal made.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

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