News Items tag as: Kamloops city council 2017

Public memorial service for Marg Spina next month
December 26, 2017 - 1:15 PM

KAMLOOPS - A public memorial service will be held for a former Kamloops city councillor who died after a long battle with cancer.
UPDATE: Flags lowered to half-mast for former Kamloops councillor Marg Spina
December 15, 2017 - 12:17 PM

KAMLOOPS – Former Kamloops city councillor Marg Spina has died after a year-long battle with cancer.
City of Kamloops wants to know what you think about pot shop regulations
December 06, 2017 - 4:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - As the intended date for federal marijuana legalization approaches, provinces and cities across Canada are beginning to plan out regulations for when the day comes.
Kamloops two-dog limit bylaw up for reconsideration
October 05, 2017 - 4:45 PM

KAMLOOPS - Some Kamloops city councillors think now is time to get rid of bylaw which limits the number of dogs in a household to two.
Kamloops replacing butt soaking bus benches
October 04, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - After just five years of use, the City of Kamloops is scrapping the poorly designed plastic bus benches that have been a source of complaints from residents.
Newly elected Kamloops mayor ready to get to work
October 02, 2017 - 4:56 PM

KAMLOOPS - Mayor-elect Ken Christian will be ready to hit the ground running when he officially takes over the office he earned the right to represent following a landslide victory in Saturday's Kamloops byelection.
Former Kamloops councillor honoured for her time in municipal politics
September 28, 2017 - 4:37 PM

KAMLOOPS - Former Kamloops city councillor Marg Spina has been recognized for her work with the Southern Interior Local Government Association during the annual conference in Vancouver.
Kamloops council to ink letter to Greyhound about proposed service cuts
September 19, 2017 - 4:39 PM

KAMLOOPS - City council is divided on whether to speak up about Greyhound's plans to cut some service in and out of Kamloops.
Environment Minister turns down city council request for visit on Ajax
August 21, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The interim mayor of Kamloops is not losing hope despite receiving word from the Environmrnt Ministry that there will not be a face-to-face meeting between the two levels of government to discuss the KGHM Ajax mine proposal.
Kamloops city council votes 'no' to Ajax mine
July 17, 2017 - 11:47 AM

KAMLOOPS – After years of debate, several town halls and question periods, Kamloops city council officially voted 4-2 against the proposed Ajax mine today.
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

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

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

News Items tag as: Kamloops city council 2017

Public memorial service for Marg Spina next month

UPDATE: Flags lowered to half-mast for former Kamloops councillor Marg Spina

City of Kamloops wants to know what you think about pot shop regulations

Kamloops two-dog limit bylaw up for reconsideration

Kamloops replacing butt soaking bus benches

Newly elected Kamloops mayor ready to get to work

Former Kamloops councillor honoured for her time in municipal politics

Kamloops council to ink letter to Greyhound about proposed service cuts

Environment Minister turns down city council request for visit on Ajax

Kamloops city council votes 'no' to Ajax mine

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