News Items tag as: City of Kamloops 2022

Philanthropist couple donate performing arts centre to City of Kamloops
November 30, 2022 - 2:30 PM

Developers behind Kamloops's largest ever housing project have donated a new theatre space to the City.
Kelowna passes $1B mark in building permits
November 17, 2022 - 12:00 PM

For the second year in a row, the City of Kelowna has issued more than $1 billion in building permits.
Two emergency winter shelters finally open in Kamloops
November 08, 2022 - 5:10 PM

A combined 43 beds are now open for people who need emergency shelter in Kamloops a week after they were supposed to open.
Construction set to begin on Kamloops's first playground for children of all abilities
September 10, 2022 - 1:30 PM

Construction begins Monday on Kamloops's first fully accessible playground.
Four-plexes set to replace housing in Kelowna, Kamloops
September 04, 2022 - 8:30 AM
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Kamloops residents will soon be joining their Kelowna counterparts in seeing massive four-plexes popping up without notice right next door.
No curbside food waste collection in Central Okanagan as other regions move ahead
August 23, 2022 - 12:37 PM

Kamloops has been given the green light for a new curbside food waste collection program, meaning the Central Okanagan is the only region not currently moving forward with a public collection program.
City of Kamloops auctioning off stolen, lost bikes
July 27, 2022 - 12:09 PM

Around 100 bikes, along with office furniture, are going up for auction as the City of Kamloops moves to get rid of recovered items next week.
199 City of Kamloops employees made more than $100K last year
June 29, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Twenty-three more City of Kamloops employees earned more than $100,000 last year compared to 2020.
City blames supply chain issues for delay with Kamloops spray park
June 26, 2022 - 7:03 AM

Riverside Park construction is well underway, even with the threat of floods this year, but the promised spray park won't be done until 2023.
Kamloops's new fire chief brings decades of experience to the job
June 22, 2022 - 5:00 PM
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A highly-accomplished firefighter with 30 years of experience in the field said he is honoured to be taking the lead at Kamloops Fire Rescue this summer.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

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