News Items tag as: KMSEP1115

Thousands of Thompson-Okanagan renters mired in affordable housing crisis, new index says
September 11, 2015 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - About a quarter of all renters in the Thompson-Okanagan are facing an affordable housing crisis, according to a new study.
Hidden behind the walls: A note from '85 warns Kamloops couple about shoddy construction
September 11, 2015 - 8:00 PM

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Kamloops construction update: Overlanders Bridge will be complete by end of October
September 11, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - While some wet weather has caused construction delays it is fully expected the Overlanders Bridge will be completed on schedule.
Partnership clears North Thompson recreation trails
September 11, 2015 - 4:30 PM

BARRIERE - Several trails in the Barriere area continue to get upgrades thanks to a work experience project between the province and the Lower North Thompson Community Forest Society.
KGHM to officially pick up $300,000 tab for city review of Ajax Mine
September 11, 2015 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - The company behind the proposed Ajax Mine has officially agreed to fund the city's independent review of the mine.
Crash near Salmon Arm sends three to hospital
September 11, 2015 - 10:39 AM

SALMON ARM - A two vehicle crash west of Salmon Arm Thursday afternoon shut down the highway for several hours and sent three people to hospital.
Near-record heat this weekend in Kamloops; water parks open
September 11, 2015 - 9:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - After a week of near-normal high temperatures the mercury is expected to again hit above the 30 Celsius mark throughout the region this weekend.
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News Items tag as: KMSEP1115

Thousands of Thompson-Okanagan renters mired in affordable housing crisis, new index says

Hidden behind the walls: A note from '85 warns Kamloops couple about shoddy construction

Kamloops construction update: Overlanders Bridge will be complete by end of October

Partnership clears North Thompson recreation trails

KGHM to officially pick up $300,000 tab for city review of Ajax Mine

Crash near Salmon Arm sends three to hospital

Near-record heat this weekend in Kamloops; water parks open

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