News Items tag as: KMJUN0915

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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La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business. Restaurateur and business partner Giulio Miceli is scheduled to appear in a Penticton courthouse, Aug. 13, facing a single charge of defrauding the Pl

In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs, read Scripture and exchange teachings on the appropriate way to liv

More people left Thompson-Okanagan to other provinces in 2024 than arrived
The Thompson-Okanagan region had its slowest year of population growth in more than a decade last year. According to a report released by the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC, between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024, more than 9,200 p

Local businesses concerned about proposed Ajax Mine