News Items tag as: Kamloops bylaws

City won't say how much it paid former Kamloops bylaw officers
April 06, 2024 - 7:00 AM

The Kamloops bylaw department is putting a years-long arbitration in the rear view mirror but not before it pays out the officers the city wronged.
City of Kamloops, union come to agreement over bylaw dispute
April 03, 2024 - 12:47 PM

Nearly four years after the Kamloops bylaw department was overhauled, kicking off numerous legal challenges, the city and its union have come an agreement.
City of Kamloops challenging union arbitration decision
September 09, 2023 - 7:00 PM

The City of Kamloops is challenging an arbitrator's decision that ordered the city and its union to get back to get to the negotiating table over the controversial changes to its bylaw department.
Kamloops bylaw overhaul violated union agreement but dispute isn't over
August 15, 2023 - 10:13 AM

A long-awaited labour decision between the City of Kamloops and its employee union says the collective agreement was violated when its bylaw department was overhauled nearly three years ago.
No clear winner in arbitrator's decision on overhaul of Kamloops bylaw
August 14, 2023 - 4:45 PM

The City of Kamloops will have to go back to negotiations with the public employees union after a labour relations arbitrator ruled on the City's 2020 overhaul of the bylaw department.
'Nuisance' Kamloops non-profit gets fewer emergency calls than other sites
January 31, 2023 - 6:00 PM

A Kamloops non-profit has had fewer emergency calls than other homeless support agencies in the last two years, but it's the only one paying "nuisance" fees to the City.
Propane-fueled encampment fire a terror for Kamloops residents
January 28, 2023 - 7:30 AM

A North Kamloops riverbank fire last week was fueled by propane tanks stashed at an encampment along the Thompson River, leaving nearby residents fearful for their safety.
Six properties removed from Kamloops' 'nuisance properties' list
March 23, 2021 - 5:30 PM

Six hotels have now been removed from the City of Kamloops’ list of ‘nuisance properties.’
New Kamloops Community Services officers taking 'education first' approach with bylaw infractions
February 05, 2021 - 2:18 PM

The City of Kamloops says it's moving towards an "education first" approach to serious bylaw infractions, as it introduces its new Community Services Division.
Kamloops bylaw restructuring moving forward, despite concerns from union
December 04, 2020 - 5:30 PM

The City of Kamloops is going ahead with their bylaw department restructuring plan, despite strong opposition from the union representing the officers.
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Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
Homelessness in Penticton has almost doubled over the last seven years, while Vernon also saw an increase of more than 20% in the same time period. The number of people in Penticton without a home has increased by 80% since 2018, with 194 n

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