News Items tag as: Kamloops recreation

Hobbyists not happy with spring closure of Kamloops gold panning hot spot
April 03, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Tranquille River near Kamloops is famous for its gold panning activity, but for the second year in a row it has been closed for the spring, right at the prime time for gold panning.
Fee increase coming in new year to Kamloops recreation facilities
October 22, 2016 - 1:12 PM

KAMLOOPS - The city is reminding residents that recreation fees are going to be bumping up a bit in 2017.
Recreation is going to cost you more in Kamloops next year
May 18, 2016 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Recreation is about to get more expensive in Kamloops, with fees set to increase five per cent next year, and every two years after that.
Universal pass for all Kamloops' recreation facilities still in the works
April 19, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A universal recreation pass which would allow residents to use all city recreation facilties and possibly even transit is still being looked at by city staff, but continues to encounter snags.
Fee increase coming for Kamloops recreation facility users
April 18, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - City council has given the nod to increasing parks and recreation fees in Kamloops.
Dragon boats hitting Kamloops waters this week
April 05, 2016 - 11:36 AM

KAMLOOPS - The dragons are about to be let loose on Kamloops.
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Supply of locally grown turkeys limited in Okanagan, Kamloops this year
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Hobbyists not happy with spring closure of Kamloops gold panning hot spot