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How to fund the city's Ajax Mine review
July 28, 2015 - 11:30 AM

KAMLOOPS – Once the environmental application for the proposed Ajax Mine is submitted later this summer the city plans on seeking an independent review of the proposal, but it is unclear just how that review will be paid for.
Readers respond to #maninbluesuit
July 27, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA – An InfoNews story about a recent visit by Prime Minister to the Shelter Cove wildfire last Friday has ignited a debate about political photo ops and our decision to not name the Prime Minister during a brief visit last Thursday.
Kamloops RCMP victim services program under review, lacking volunteers
July 27, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The RCMP victim services program in Kamloops is undergoing a review as the program struggles to meet the 24-hour, seven day a week demand.
Coldstream Creek fire completely contained, crews mopping up
July 27, 2015 - 4:19 PM

ASHCROFT - The Coldstream Creek fire between Ashcroft and Logan Lake is now 100 per cent contained while B.C. Wildfire crews focused on mop up efforts today.
Drought level increased in South Thompson, three other areas of southern interior
July 27, 2015 - 3:37 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Extremely dry conditions and low stream flows have forced the province to raise the drought level in four areas of the southern Interior today.
Eyes to the sky: Full moon and meteor shower this week
July 27, 2015 - 1:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - An annual meteor shower is set to put on a display this week and it looks like Mother Nature is going to cooperate with warm temperatures and clear skies this time around, but the full moon will likely put a damper on the show.
ELECTION 2015: Green Party picks Kamloops candidate for federal election
July 27, 2015 - 10:36 AM

KAMLOOPS – The Green Party has chosen candidate Matt Greenwood to represent them in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding for the upcoming federal election.
Coolest weekend of July over, sun and heat on the way for Kamloops
July 27, 2015 - 9:37 AM

KAMLOOPS - The weekend was much cooler than what we’ve seen so far this summer but we will be back above seasonal normals by mid-week.
Hit and run driver causes 'extensive damage'
July 27, 2015 - 7:19 AM

KAMLOOPS - An afternoon drive following an afternoon drink left a parked car damaged and a large power pole sheared off Friday.
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A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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