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Local businesses concerned about proposed Ajax Mine
June 09, 2015 - 7:26 PM

KAMLOOPS – Local businesses are expressing opposition to the proposed Ajax Mine by sending letters to the province listing concerns with the project.
Changes coming to Highway 1; Pritchard interchange opens Wednesday
June 09, 2015 - 5:04 PM

PRITCHARD - After more than a year of construction, the Pritchard interchange is set to open this week.
TRU releases confidential student information (again)
June 09, 2015 - 4:09 PM

KAMLOOPS – Thompson Rivers University has leaked confidential student information for the second time this year.
Interior Health CEO Rob Halpenny to resign
June 09, 2015 - 12:48 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - After more than five years as chief executive officer, Dr. Robert Halpenny is resigning from the Interior Health Authority.
Kamloops family supports a new performing arts centre in a big way
June 09, 2015 - 11:24 AM

KAMLOOPS – A $5-million donation has been promised to help with the construction of a new performing arts centre in Kamloops.
UPDATE: Shaw internet restored following outage
June 09, 2015 - 8:03 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Many people in the region started their day with a large internet outage by service provider Shaw Cable and after several long hours service has finally been restored.
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Local businesses concerned about proposed Ajax Mine