News Items tag as: KMMAR2020

Kamloops man charged with assault and unlawful confinement
March 15, 2021 - 2:03 PM

A Kamloops man has been charged with unlawful confinement along with a number of assault charges after being arrested March 11.
Homeschooling French immersion students? Relax, there are resources
April 05, 2020 - 5:30 PM

If you're homeschooling your kids and that science textbook looks like it's written in another language, for parents of kids in French Immersion, it's literally in another language.
Kamloops man making face shields for essential workers with 3D printer
April 01, 2020 - 8:00 AM

A Kamloops man has stepped up in the battle against COVID-19 by firing up his two 3D printers to make protective face shields for essential front-line workers.
B.C. Corrections considering release of non-violent offenders because of COVID-19
March 31, 2020 - 7:00 PM

B.C. Corrections is considering releasing non-violent offenders to help reduce the spread of the virus and protect the incarcerated population and prison staff.
First Nations take on drumming, singing to thank front-line workers, connect community
March 31, 2020 - 6:30 PM

While you’ve likely seen the videos of people in Italy signing and making music from their balconies during the COVID-19 quarantine, the scene sounds a little different in some First Nation communities in North America.
Kelson Group offers rent discounts, deferrals, and forgiveness during COVID-19
March 31, 2020 - 5:05 PM

One Kamloops-based property management business is offering rent discounts and flexibility of payments due to the current global pandemic.
COVID-19 case identified at Subway in Cache Creek
March 31, 2020 - 3:11 PM

Interior Health has identified a case of COVID-19 at the Subway restaurant in Cache Creek and is asking people who visited the location last week to self-isolate.
Kelowna addiction treatment centre for youth gets $30K anonymous donation
March 31, 2020 - 1:45 PM

A Central Okanagan non-profit group that has plans to operate an addiction treatment facility for youth has received a huge donation from an anonymous donor.
26 mini horses rescued by B.C. SPCA have found new homes
March 31, 2020 - 12:55 PM

The B.C. SPCA asked for help finding homes for 26 rescued mini-horses and British Columbians responded.
Kelowna Jaycees move food bank fundraiser online
March 31, 2020 - 11:18 AM

Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kelowna is adapting to the current measures of social distancing by launching their annual Valleydrive fundraiser online.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
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New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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