News Items tag as: Kamloops Public Works

Kamloops has hidden Second World War naval bunkers
March 19, 2022 - 12:30 PM

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Emergency work planned for dike along South Thompson River in Kamloops
March 31, 2017 - 4:16 PM

KAMLOOPS - A local state of emergency has been declared by the City of Kamloops to repair a section of damaged dike along the South Thompson River.
Kamloops fire training centre moving for B.C. Hydro substation
April 07, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - B.C. Hydro’s plan for a new substation is pushing the Kamloops Fire Rescue training facility across the road.
Fines for Kamloops residents refusing water meters
July 29, 2015 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS – The city is in the last stages of fitting every home in Kamloops with a water meter and those either refusing a meter or hooked to an illegal connection will soon be charged a fine.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

Kamloops has hidden Second World War naval bunkers