News Items tag as: Kamloops Emerald Centre

Kamloops homeless shelter to be part of national database
August 06, 2016 - 6:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops shelter is joining a federal database to help track trends in homelessness.
Officials with Kamloops' Emerald Centre hoping for better communication
January 26, 2016 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Shelter capacity is extending at the Emerald Centre downtown to accommodate more male clients, but the organizer for the location is hoping to create a better plan for dealing with those extra beds.
Kamloops shelter 'won't turn anyone away' during current extreme weather response: executive director
November 19, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - An extreme weather response remains in effect to deliver shelter to those who need it the most during the cold nights in Kamloops.
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The moon will be eclipsed over Kamloops, Okanagan tonight
- This article was first published May 7, 2022. There will be a lunar eclipse on May 15 when the moon falls into the earth’s cone-shaped shadow, and it will be happening at a reasonable hour for skywatchers in Kamloops and the Oka

Kelowna’s Doc Willoughby’s pub to reopen as Bernie’s for dinner and a movie
One of Kelowna’s longest standing pubs is now closed but is slated to re-open in June with a new name and a new movie-centred theme. Doc Willoughby’s was a fixture on Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna since it opened in 1999.

Cartels in Oregon are morphing their pot-growing ops: police
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Foreign drug cartels that established illegal outdoor marijuana farms in Oregon last year are adapting as pressure on them begins to mount, law enforcement officials said Thursday. New challenges are emerging as a t

Why Kelowna may be heading toward a downtown highrise overbuild
The most visible sign that Kelowna is the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Canada with the third-fastest growing downtown core is the plethora of highrises that are not only under construction but in the works. There are 25 highri

Kamloops homeless shelter to be part of national database